This position offers excellent health benefits, 6% 401(k) match, paid vacation and sick time, 10 paid holidays, and more!

The Pipefitter is responsible for the fit and weld of pipe, layout, fabrication, assembly and installation and repair of piping as related to industrial processing systems according to blueprint plan design.

 
Duties and Responsibilities: All duties and responsibilities are essential functions of the position. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

• Install, modify and repair systems by setting up system routes, placing and cutting route openings, installing hangers at proper pitch and elevation and determining and installing such things as risers, branch outlets, expansion joints, pumps, gages and pressure regulators in the combination needed to ensure the proper operation of the systems.
• Install equipment by planning and completing the routing and placement of systems, leading to the equipment, determining and placing the equipment at the proper elevation points in the systems and joining, sealing and testing systems and equipment for proper pressures, leak-free joints and operation.
• Perform work of a quality level consistent with Fives North American Construction Services Ltd. standard practice.
• Conform to OSHA and Company safety plan including wearing personal protective devices.

• HS Diploma or GED Certificate
• Vocational School Training or Apprenticeship Training preferred
• Travel Requirement: 80%.
• Knowledge of how various piping systems and equipment are installed and operate.
• Knowledge of how relief valves, check valves, pressure regulators, expansion joints and other pressure supporting and controlling devices are installed and how they operate to control increases and decreases in pressure, flow, circulation and expansion in the systems.
• Ability to plan and lay out the installation, modification and repair of various new and existing piping systems and equipment.
• Ability to lay out and install various kinds of piping, risers, mains and branch outlets at the proper elevations and incline.
• Ability to interpret and execute drawings and blueprints.
• Ability to use mathematics to lay out angles, arcs and circles.
• Skill in any of the accepted trade methods and techniques, for example, figuring pipe joint, take outs, aligning pipes, valves, fittings and joints for accurate match and installing proper braces and supports to control movement and vibration and allow for expansion and contraction.
• Ability to plan and lay out the needed routing, placement, pitch, incline and elevation of systems and equipment.
• Ability to test systems and equipment after completing work for proper circulation, flow, pressure and leak-free joints.
• OSHA 10 hour certified.
• Must have valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Work experience in the Aluminum, Steel, Forging, Ductile Iron,
• Petrochem, Foundry or Automotive industries is a plus.