Build your career – as a Newport News Shipbuilding pipe fitter you are responsible for more than 23 miles of pipe on a nuclear submarine and more than 230 miles of pipe on a nuclear aircraft carrier. As a pipe fitter, you will learn how to read blueprints, fabricate, install, inspect, and test the many piping systems onboard a ship. The ability to perform mathematical conversions is required.
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