Pipe Fitter

Atlantic Constructors Inc.; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$0.00 cost for medical, dental, and life insurance coverage

401(K) Retirement Plan with company matching

Wellness Programs

Job summary

Atlantic Constructors Inc. is looking for an experienced Pipe Fitter to join their team in Roanoke, Virginia. The role involves laying out, fabricating, assembling, installing, and maintaining piping systems in commercial and industrial settings.

The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of piping experience, be NCCER certified, and possess the ability to work independently while following safety guidelines. Benefits include low-cost health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience as a pipe fitter or equivalent training and experience.
• Ability to sketch complex isometric drawings with minimal supervision.
• Attention to detail and adherence to company policies.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, install, and maintain piping systems.
• Interpret sketches and blueprints accurately.
• Test piping systems for quality and safety.

Skills

Pipe fitting

Blueprint interpretation

Problem-solving

Multi-tasking

Education

NCCER certification

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Pipe cutter

Cutting torch

Threading machine

Job description

Benefits

• $0.00 COST FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, SHORT TERM DISABILITY & LIFE INSURANCE (EMPLOYEE ONLY) COVERAGE!
• Dental Insurance Plan
• Vision Insurance Plan
• 401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching
• Health Savings Plan with Generous Company Matching
• Wellness Programs

Summary/Objective

Lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs and maintains commercial and industrial production and processing piping systems

Essential Functions

• Interprets sketches, blue prints and isometric drawings
• Cleans, bevels, prepares and installs pipe with various fittings and weld joints
• Performs layout, rigging and transportation of pipe, valves and fittings
• Installs pipe and related materials and equipment
• Inspects worksite to determine presence of obstructions
• Plans sequence on installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers
• Cuts pipe using pipe cutter, cutting torch and pipe cutting machine
• Threads pipe using threading machine
• Secures pipes to structure with bracket, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools
• Tests piping systems
• Loads, transports and unloads material, tools, equipment and supplies
• Assists in lifting, positioning and securing of material and work pieces during installation
• Maintains tools and equipment
• Relies on pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job
• Performs other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibility

No

Required

• 3-5 years' experience as a pipe fitter; or equivalent combination of vocational training and experience
• NCCER certified
• Ability to sketch complex isometric drawings with minimal supervision
• Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills
• Must adhere to all company policy and procedures
• Must be available, and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assigned

Work Environment

• May work in varying temperatures; both inside and outside, including inclement weather, heat, humidity, cold, and dampness
• May work in areas with exposure to moderate/high noise levels
• May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles including dust
• May be required to work in confined spaces or from high heights

Physical Demands

• This role routinely uses construction equipment such as heavy machinery, hand and power tools
• While performing duties of the job the employee may work aloft, climb, bend, pull, reach overhead, stand/walk for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms
• Must be able to correctly identify all colors of a color-coded cable/wires and see close vision, distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus

Travel

• May require travel (typically not overnight)

Preferred

• Prior military experience
• HS diploma or GED equivalent