Pipefitter 2nd Shift

WeldFit in; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

WeldFit, a leading manufacturer in the pipeline and petrochemical industries, is seeking a skilled Pipefitter for the 2nd shift. This role involves fitting and assembling pipe spools, ensuring quality control, and maintaining safety standards. Applicants should have a high school diploma and at least three years of relevant experience. The position offers competitive salary with opportunities for growth in a reputable company.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years experience working on pipe spool and/or assorted diameter pipe fittings.
• High level of manual dexterity and mechanical aptitude required.

Responsibilities

• Fit up and assemble pipe spools and assorted diameter pipe fittings.
• Ensure tools and equipment are prepared for assemblies according to contract drawings.
• Double check parts/component conformity prior to final welding.

Skills

Verbal Communication in English

English Reading Skills

English Writing Skills

2 Hole Flanges

Time Management Skills

Basic Layout Skills

Blueprint Reading Skills

Mathematic Aptitude

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Pipefitter 2nd Shift (Manufacturing)

Since our beginning over 50 years ago, WeldFit has become a leading manufacturer of standard and custom products for the pipeline, refining and petrochemical industries. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, our products are used around the world. Known for quality and reliability.

At WeldFit, the position of Pipefitter is responsible for fit up and assembly of pipe spools and assorted diameter pipe fittings by performing the duties and responsibilities below.

Other Duties / Expectations:

• Prepare and set up appropriate tools and equipment needed to fit up assemblies as shown on the contract drawings.
• Ensure that custom made fit up gears (i.e. shims, clamps, pull/push bars, etc.) are maintained and properly stored or kept.
• Maintain good housekeeping in his work of responsibility.
• Take good care of equipment from welding machines to turning rolls etc.
• Double check parts or components to be assembled.
• Check completed work prior to final welding to ensure conformity to drawings and procedures.
• Communicate with the welding lead in all aspects and phases (safety, productivity and quality) of work.
• Always achieve high production with good quality output.
• Work and think safety at all times.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, bend and climb
• Capability of lifting up to 75 lbs. on a regular basic
• High Level of manual dexterity
• Good mechanical aptitude
• Ability to distinguish various colors / color coding
• Ability to pass vision test
• Willing to admit to hearing baseline test

Education/Experience Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must have at least 3 years experience working on pipe spool and/or assorted diameter pipe fittings

Required Skills:

• Verbal Communication in English
• English Reading Skills
• English Writing Skills
• 2 Hole Flanges
• Time Management Skills
• Basic Layout Skills
• Blueprint Reading Skills
• Mathematic Aptitude