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NOW HIRING! PMQS IS LOOKING FOR FIRST CLASS PIPEFITTERS IN NEWPORT NEWS, VA – $35/HR + $150/DAY PER DIEM!
Project Management Quality Services (PMQS) is actively hiring experienced First Class Pipefitters (X42) for an opportunity at the Newport News shipyard in Virginia!
POSITION DETAILS
Position: First Class Pipefitter – X42
Location: Newport News, VA – Shipyard
Pay Rate: $35/hour
Per Diem: $150/day for qualified non-local candidates
IMPORTANT: MINIMUM 3 YEARS OF PIPEFITTING EXPERIENCE REQUIRED!
Candidates MUST have at least 3 years of experience as a First Class Pipefitter in one or more of the following industries:
Marine / Shipbuilding
Commercial Nuclear
Petrochemical / Chemical Plants
REQUIRED PIPEFITTING EXPERIENCE
Blueprint Reading – Ability to read and interpret ship piping drawings and technical specifications.
Pipe Fitting – Experience fitting carbon steel, CRES (stainless steel), and copper-nickel piping.
Pipe End Preparation – Ability to prepare pipe ends manually or using Wach or Portsmouth machines.
Pipe Hanger Installation – Knowledge of installing and positioning pipe hangers.
Precision Measurements – Ability to read a ruler using inches and tenths.
Backing Rings – Experience preparing and fitting backing rings.
Pipe Cutting & Grinding – Ability to clean-cut and break pipe using a grinder.
V-Bevel Preparation – Experience manually preparing V-bevels for welding.
Pipe Fabrication – Ability to fabricate pipe details and assemblies from drawings.
Pipe Bending – Experience bending pipe using templates and hand benders.
Welded Socket Fitting – Ability to properly fit welded sockets.
Brazed Joint Fitting – Experience fitting brazed joints with or without insert rings.
IDEAL CANDIDATES
We are looking for experienced Pipefitters who can:
Work independently from piping drawings and blueprints.
Perform accurate pipe layout, preparation, fitting, and fabrication.
Work with carbon steel, stainless steel, and copper-nickel piping systems.
Use pipe preparation equipment, grinders, and hand tools.
Maintain high standards of quality and workmanship.
Work in physically demanding shipyard and industrial environments.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Must pass a Background Check (BGC).
Must pass a Hair Follicle Drug Test (HFT).
Minimum 3 years of First Class Pipefitter experience in marine, commercial nuclear, or petrochemical environments.
$35/HR + $120/DAY PER DIEM FOR QUALIFIED NON-LOCAL CANDIDATES!
INTERESTED? APPLY TODAY!
Send your resume or contact one of our recruiters:
Lourdes
Call/Text: (470) 313-0275
Email: lourdes@pmqservices.com
Michelle
Call/Text: (336) 905-2549
Email: recruit@pmqservices.com
PMQS – Project Quality Management Quality Services
REFERRALS WELCOME!
Know an experienced First Class Pipefitter, Marine Pipefitter, Shipyard Pipefitter, Nuclear Pipefitter, or Petrochemical Pipefitter looking for an opportunity in Newport News, VA?

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