Pipefitter 2

The Shaw Group, LLC; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO after 90 days

Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

EAP

FSA / HAS

Legal plan

401K with company match

Job summary

The Shaw Group, LLC in Lake Charles, LA seeks a full-time Shop Pipe Fabricator for a project-based role. The candidate will lay out, position, align, and fit fabricated parts in preparation for welding or riveting, using blueprints and layout specs.

You must read drawings, perform shop math, and plan work with minimal supervision. Requirements include at least 5 years of field experience in pipe fabrication, ability to pass a written pipe fabrication test and spool reading assessment, and prior

Qualifications

• Must pass the written Pipe Fabrication test and spool reading assessment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and documents.
• Ability to plan and perform work activities independently.
• Standards: safety rules and PPE compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lays out, positions, aligns and fits fabricated parts per blueprint.
• Plans sequence of operation considering geometry and heat effects.
• Sets up face blocks, jigs and fixtures.
• Marks centerlines and reference points on workpiece.
• Moves parts using manual handling or crane.
• Reads engineering drawings and performs tasks independently.

Skills

Pipe fabrication

Spool reading

Blueprint reading

Shop mathematics

Tools

Hand files

Portable grinders

Cutting torch

Hoist

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Full Time Project Lake Charles, LA, US

The Shaw Group is proactively building a pipeline of qualified candidates for future opportunities. While an immediate opening may not be available, applications will be reviewed and considered as business needs arise.

All candidates must take a craft assessment and successfully pass with 70% or more to be considered.

Job Overview:

This is a project-based position. The Shop Pipe Fabricator lays out, positions, aligns and fits together fabricated parts.At least5 years of documented field experience in chosen craft discipline and have the ability to read and interpret instructions and documentation and plan and perform work activities alone.Must have Tier 1 Shop Fabrication Experience.

This position does not offer Per Diem.

• PTO after 90 days of employment
• Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision (eligible within 30 days of hire)
• Basic and Voluntary Life with AD&D
• Short/long term disability
• Accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• FSA, HAS, and Depend Care Flexible Spending Account
• Legal plan
• 401K with company match

Basic Qualifications:

Must successfully pass the written Pipe Fabrication test and spool reading assessment.

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Lays out, positions, aligns and fits together fabricated parts of metal products in shop according to blueprint and layout specifications, preparatory to welding or riveting
• Plans sequence of operation, applying knowledge of geometry, effects of heat, and allowance for weld shrinkage,machiningand thickness of metal
• Sets up face block,jigsand fixtures
• Locates and marks centerlines and reference points onto floor or face block and transposes them to work piece, using tape, chains, plumb bob, and squares
• Moves parts into position, manually or by hoist or crane
• Removes high spots and cuts bevels, using hand files, portablegrindersand cutting torch. Straightens warped or bent parts
• Positions or tightens braces, jacks, clamps, ropes, or bolt straps or bolt parts in positions for welding or riveting
• Responsible forobservingandcomplying withall safety and project rules, including wearing required personal safety equipment
• Performs other duties and activities asrequired
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawing instructions and documents, plan and perform work activities independently
• Ability to apply shop mathematics to solve problems
• Can plan work and select proper tools
• Has knowledge ofcommonly-usedconcepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field
• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job
• Works under minimum supervision. Typical reports to a supervisor

Physical Requirements:

NP=Not Present, O=Occasionally (0-33%), F=Frequently (34-66%), C=Constantly (67-100%)

Standing

60%

Walking

20%

20%

Pushing

70ft-lb

Pulling

70ft-lb

Climbing

F

F

F

Stooping

O

Kneeling

O

Crouching

O

O

Reaching

C

C

F

Feeling

C

Vision

C

Hearing

C

Lifting (lbs)

Carrying (lbs)

0-10

C

0-10

C

10-25

F

10-25

F

25-50

O

25-50

O

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.