Pipe Fitter - 1st Class

Master Boat Builders, Inc.; Coden (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in shipbuilding is seeking a Pipe Fitter - 1st Class to join their team. The role involves configuring, installing, and maintaining various piping systems, with duties that include planning installations and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This is an opportunity for skilled individuals with relevant experience, preferably in a shipyard environment, to work part-time in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• Preferred to have successful apprenticeship.
• 3 years experience preferred in a shipyard.
• Ability to lift 15 pounds and inspect piping.

Responsibilities

• Configure, install, and maintain various piping systems.
• Consult blueprints and create working procedures.
• Weld, cut, bend, thread, solder and fit pipes.

Skills

Ability to read schematics and blueprints

Use of tools (blowtorches, saws, pipe benders)

Organizational skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Education

Successful apprenticeship in pipefitting

3 years of experience in pipe fitting

Tools

Blowtorches

Saws

Pipe benders

Welding torches

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Description

A Pipefitter at Master Boat Builders will configure, install, fit, and maintain various piping systems, and ensure smooth operation of those systems.

Description

A Pipefitter at Master Boat Builders will configure, install, fit, and maintain various piping systems, and ensure smooth operation of those systems.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Plans, prepares, installs, and maintains piping and plumbing systems composed of various materials; systems may include pipes, pressure and vacuum gauges, pipeline filters, steam traps, and strainer valves.
• Consults blueprints, work orders, schematics, or instructions; creates working procedure based on specifications.
• Gathers equipment and materials for the job.
• Welds, cuts, bends, threads, solders, and fits pipes.
• Installs various types of insulation and pipe covering.
• Inspects pipes, testing for pressure and leaks; reports and/or resolves problems.
• Complies with safety regulations and codes.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
  
  

Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to read schematics and blueprints.
• Ability to use a variety of tools, which may include blowtorches, saws, pipe benders, and welding torches.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  
  

Education And Experience

• Successful apprenticeship that included classroom and on-the-job instruction in pipefitting or related field is preferred.
• At least 3 years of on the job experience pipe fitting preferably in a shipyard.
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods standing and stretching to install and repair pipes and pipe fittings.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
• Must possess visual acuity required to inspect piping systems and read plans or blueprints.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Shipbuilding

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