Overview
The Pipefitter Helper position is available at Optimized Process Designs, LLC (OPD) in Baytown, TX. OPD is an engineering and construction company with expertise in the natural gas and petrochemical industries, known for its integrity and ability to execute projects efficiently.
Responsibilities
- Assist pipefitter with setting, assembling, and installing pipe.
- Possess knowledge of pipe fittings, bolts, valves, etc.
- Prepare pipe and fittings for hoisting and rigging.
- Locate and mark bending and cutting lines of the metal.
- Clean work area and restock supplies and materials as necessary.
- Operate tools and equipment including beveling machines, cut-off grinders, hammers, torches, magnetic drills, welding machines, and a Saw-Zall.
- Work safely and accurately.
Requirements
- 6 months previous experience working in an industrial environment.
- Past exposure to different metals and knowledge of pipe fittings, bolts, valves, etc.
- Ability to work shifts up to 12 hours per day and 7 days per week.
- Must be able to meet all physical demands of the job.
- Must be able to attend mandatory safety meetings.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Additional Information
- Travel is required with extended periods away from home in remote areas.
- Capable of working in outdoor weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.
- Lifting and carrying awkward objects up to 60 lbs.
- Standing for extended periods of time up to 12 hours per day.