Combination Pipe Welder/Fitter

Job Description

Job Description

We are now accepting resumes/applications for EXPERIENCED Combination Pipe Welder/Pipe Fitters for the Jeanerette, LA, and surrounding area. Duties/Responsibilities may/may not be limited to the following:

• Job Scope:
• Pipe welders join and repair pipes, tubular components, and assemblies to specified standards. Pipe welders typically work on-site, often in cramped conditions and harsh climates.
• Pipe fitters plan, install and maintain pipe systems and supports as well as hydraulic and pneumatic equipment. This includes securing pipes to walls and fixtures and often involves spending long periods of time in hot and confined spaces.
• Required Skills:
• MUST have Flux Core & STICK welding and fabricating experience
• Must be able to weld in various positions
• Must be able to read and understand blueprint drawings.
• Excellent math skills with ability to efficiently read a tape measure
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Demonstrate strong work ethic
• Demonstrate consistency in quality of work
• Duties/Responsibilities:
• May layout and mark weld points on parts or subassemblies using ruler, square, scribe or templates
• Positions pieces to be welded into jigs, holding fixtures, guides and steps using measuring instruments and hand tools
• Clamps, holds, tack-welds, grinds, and bolts components to position for welding.
• Examine workpieces for defects and measure workpieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.
• Operates cutting equipment including torches and various power and hand tools
• Remove rough spots from workpieces, using portable grinders, hand files, or scrapers.
• Safely operates iron worker, grinders, overhead cranes, rigging, pipe threading machine, welding machine, and various pneumatic hand tools
• Assembly of components with some fabrication of equipment needed for the job with minimal supervision
• Mange housekeeping activities when requested.
• Maintain the work area clean, safe, and organized.
• Assist in waste disposal and recycling activities
• Cleanup work area and equipment after work is completed.
• Execute daily work instructions received from Supervisor in a timely manner.
• Work effectively to meet or exceed productivity goals while maintaining high quality standards.
• Practice safety procedures in accordance with training and guidelines when working.
• Comply with company policies and legal guidelines, helping to maintain a safe and orderly work environment
• Meet quality and performance requirements as outlined by quality assurance and production standards
• Report safety hazards, quality, and production issues to management immediately
• Physical Requirements:
• Must be able to lift up to 50 LBS
• Must be able to stand, bend, stoop, squat, or kneel regularly, as well as climb stairs and ladders to complete tasks.
• Ability to work outdoors in harsh weather conditions
• Ability to work in varying hot and cold environments
• Ability to work in an environment with exposures to dust, dirt and various other debris, metal and paint fumes, gases
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to high, precarious places and outside weather conditions
• The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and risk of electrical shock
• Documents Required:
• Driver's License/Identification Card
• Social Security Card/Birth Certificate
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must have own welding shield and PPE (hard hat, steel toes, gloves, & safety glasses.)
• Pay:
• $30.00-$32.00 Per Hour
• Weekly Pay
• Pay Schedule: Monday - Sunday
• Schedule:
• Monday - Friday (Weekends as Needed)
• 10-12 Hour Days (with weather permitting)

Tasks beyond those listed above will be asked of you, so a positive, can-do attitude is required.

Qualified candidates can submit a resume, apply on http://ejob.bz/ATS/jb.do?reqGK=27089666&portalGK=14432