Cryogenic Fitter – Piping, Vessels & Structures

CHART COOLER SVC CO INC; New Iberia (LA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Short and Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

401k Plan

Job summary

Chart Industries, Inc. is seeking a skilled fitter to read blueprints and lay out vessel, piping and structural components for cryogenic equipment. You will fit manifolds and vessels to detailed drawings and operate cranes as needed to support fabrication.

The role requires basic reading and math skills, the ability to pass hands-on fitting tests, and 1–2 years of experience interpreting blueprints. Expect onsite work with PPE, lifting up to 50 lbs, and a collaborative, safety‑driven team

Qualifications

• Basic reading and math skills.
• Ability to pass a hands-on structure, piping and vessel fitting test.
• A minimum of 1–2 years of experience reading and interpreting blueprints as a fitter.

Responsibilities

• Review and fit using vessel, piping, and structural fabrication drawings and blueprints.
• Laying out of square tubing material for wall fabrication.
• Erecting walls, roof, and floor structures.
• Fitting advanced piping components and interconnecting spool pipe.
• Fitting Manifolds and Vessels to detailed drawings.
• Operating Cranes and material handling equipment.
• Identify varying material types and grades.
• Identify material from cut list to identify lengths and angles.
• Review and fit to joint details to fit to the correct tolerances.
• Preparing various materials, such as Aluminum and Stainless.
• Work with fitting components designed for cryogenic service at high pressure.
• Cleaning materials for welding, using power tools and hand tools.
• Work with tackers to secure joints for fabrication.
• Maintaining fitting tools and work areas.
• Rigging materials for secure transportation.
• Verifying final as-built dimensions with quality technicians.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Basic reading and math

Job description

Chart Industries, Inc. is seeking a skilled fitter to read blueprints and lay out vessel, piping and structural components for cryogenic equipment. You will fit manifolds and vessels to detailed drawings and operate cranes as needed to support fabrication.

The role requires basic reading and math skills, the ability to pass hands-on fitting tests, and 1–2 years of experience interpreting blueprints. Expect onsite work with PPE, lifting up to 50 lbs, and a collaborative, safety‑driven team