Pipe Welder - Hutco : Job Details

Pipe Welder

Hutco

Job Location : Portsmouth,VA, USA

Posted on : 2025-08-12T21:04:53Z

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HUTCO, INC.

Position: Pipe WelderJob Location: Newport News, VAStart Date: 03/05/2025Shift: Variable, 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM, Sunday - SaturdayNumber of Positions: 6 positions availableRate of Pay: $50.00 per hour (Per diem available for those who qualify)

DESCRIPTION:

Hutco, Inc. is seeking skilled Pipe Welders with a minimum of five years of commercial or naval experience. The Pipe Welder will perform multi-pass, all-position fillet and butt welds using SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding) and GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding) processes on a variety of materials such as carbon steel, stainless steel, and copper nickel pipe.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

  • Multi-Pass Welding: All position fillet and butt welds using SMAW and GTAW processes.
  • Welding Materials: Ability to fuse inserts and weld carbon steel, stainless steel, and copper nickel pipe.
  • Mirror Welding: Perform mirror welding using SMAW and GTAW processes.
  • Heating: Experience using Oxygen/Propane heating torch.
  • Physical Demands: Experience working in physically demanding environments such as shipboard, sub-assemblies, ladders, and staging.
  • OSHA Regulations: Familiarity with OSHA regulations related to shipbuilding.
  • Welding Tools: Proficient in using fillet gauges, butt gauges, and a six-inch scale.
  • WELDING QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must be qualified to weld in all positions using SMAW and GTAW processes.
  • Experience with thin wall sockets (below 0.187 wall joints).
  • Welders will be tested on the following qualifications:
    • Welders Vision Test
    • Visual Inspection of Welds (Level I)
    • Pre-heat and Interpass
    • Fire Watch CBT and Torch Safety Test

    Welding tests will be administered by the Welding School, and welders must pass all required qualifications before starting work.

    Essential Physical Demands: The role requires working in high-temperature and high-humidity environments, as well as performing physically demanding tasks.

    Benefits

    Hutco Inc. offers a limited benefit plan through Essential Staff Care.

    The hotel is advanced for the first two weeks (loan).

    Available plans include:

    • Medical / Prescription
    • Dental Coverage
    • Vision Coverage
    • Short Term Disability
    • Term Life Insurance
    • Accidental Death & Dismemberment

    CONTACT HUTCO TODAY!

    Apply Online or at the Portsmouth Branch:

    ddress: 728 High Street Suite 200 Portsmouth, VA 23704

    Send resumes to: [email protected]

    Or call us at: (757) ###-####

    Hutco, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

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    Apply Now!

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