Pipefitter — 12-Hour Fieldwork in Gas Plants

Optimized Process Designs LLC; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Optimized Process Designs LLC (OPD) is seeking a Pipefitter for the Baytown project in Texas. The role involves hands-on welding, reading drawings, and installing piping in industrial environments with a strong emphasis on safety and quality on site.

Ideal candidates have at least 1.5 years of pipefitting experience, are willing to travel, can work 12-hour shifts, and meet all physical demands. Welding basics experience and teamwork are valued.

Qualifications

• At least 1.5 years of experience as a pipefitter.
• Travel is a must with extended periods away from home in remote areas at times.
• Must be willing and able to work shifts including 12 hours per day and 7 days per week
• Must be willing and able to meet all physical demands of the job
• Must be able and willing to attend mandatory safety meetings
• Must be a safety role model

Responsibilities

• Reading drawings, taking measurements, drawing isometrics, and installing piping efficiently
• Basic knowledge of blueprints
• Able to bolt, clamp, and tack-weld parts to secure in position for welding
• Distinguishing varying thickness and types of metal materials
• Able to position and clamp together components of fabricated metal products to prepare for welding
• Possess skilled knowledge of pipe fittings, bolts, valves, etc. as required
• Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment according to specifications by welding and threading joints without errors.
• Manually handling and securely applying rigging equipment.
• Welding small areas to client requirements
• Operate tools and equipment including: beveling machines, cut-off grinders, hammers, torches, magnetic drills, welding machines, and a Saw-Zall.

Job description

Optimized Process Designs LLC (OPD) is seeking a Pipefitter for the Baytown project in Texas. The role involves hands-on welding, reading drawings, and installing piping in industrial environments with a strong emphasis on safety and quality on site.

Ideal candidates have at least 1.5 years of pipefitting experience, are willing to travel, can work 12-hour shifts, and meet all physical demands. Welding basics experience and teamwork are valued.