Job Description

Overview

The Pipefitter will weld, cut, and braze metal pieces and products using flame-cutting and hand welding equipment. The role involves fabricating pipe spools and structural supports while ensuring adherence to safety regulations and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Plan details of work order procedures and gather required tools and materials.
  • Fabricate various pipe spools and structural supports using cutting, burning, and welding techniques.
  • Interpret blueprints, drawings, and measurements to plan layouts.
  • Weld small and large diameter carbon and stainless-steel piping and structural members.
  • Use specialized machinery for industrial welding and oversee machines performing the same job.
  • Maintain and repair all machinery.
  • Assess welded surfaces, structures, and components to identify errors.
  • Follow and enforce strict safety regulations.
  • Monitor machinery for appropriate usage and temperature.
  • Weld components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Monitor the welding, burning, and fitting process to prevent overheating or damage.
  • Prepare, assemble, and tack weld parts and surfaces.
  • Maintain, organize, and clean equipment and the work area.
  • Notify supervisor of faulty equipment or defective materials.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Thorough understanding of machines and tools used in welding.
  • Basic understanding of design techniques, principles, and tools for technical plans.
  • Excellent ability to read and listen to assignments.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and designs.
  • Basic understanding of mathematics related to welding assignments.
  • Outstanding attention to detail.
  • A valid certificate in welding from an accredited institution is preferred.
  • Knowledge of Mig, Tig, and flux core welding.