# Pipefitter & Welder

Description Chesapeake Shipbuilding is seeking a skilled Pipefitter/Welder to join our shipbuilding team. This position is responsible for performing welding, fitting, fabrication, and testing work associated with the construction of passenger cruise vessels. The ideal candidate has experience with FCAW, SMAW, and TIG welding processes, can read blueprints and drawings, and is committed to maintaining a safe, productive work environment. Why Should You Apply? Competitive Pay: $25.00 to $40.00 per hour, based on experience and 6G weld test $1,000 Sign-On Bonus: Paid in two installments after 60 and 180 days of continuous employment for eligible full-time positions. Employee Referral Bonus: Earn $500 for each referred candidate who is hired. Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental life coverage available for employees and their families. Full-time employees are eligible beginning the first day of the month following their start date. Company-Paid Insurance: $20,000 AD&D life insurance and short-term disability coverage provided at no cost to full-time employees. Health Savings Account (HSA): Available for eligible employees. 401(k) with 5% Com

- **Id**: 4204226
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/chesapeake-shipbuilding-pipefitter-welder>
- **Role**: Field & Service
- **Role family**: Field & Service
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Salisbury, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-16T15:26:53Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-12
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-15T05:37:12Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 29
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5331
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Growth opportunities, Life insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Marine & Ocean Engineering, Metal Fabrication

## Company

- **Id**: 4420770
- **Name**: Chesapeake Shipbuilding
- **Domain**: chesapeakeshipbuilding.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/chesapeakeshipbuilding>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Paylocity

## Salary

- **Min**: 25
- **Max**: 40
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: hour
- **Usd annual**: 80000

## Technologies

- **SOAP** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 29

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-12T23:10:42Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 41
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.746
- **P room**: 0.55
- **Age days**: 29
- **Expected fill days**: 26
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:tail
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T07:52:55Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 80000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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