Pipefitter Craftsman

TIC - The Industrial Company; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Pipe Fitter to join their team in a dynamic construction environment. This role involves laying out, assembling, and installing pipe systems while adhering to industry standards and specifications. You'll be operating various tools, reading isometric drawings, and ensuring the efficient installation of hydraulic and pneumatic equipment. If you're looking for a challenging position that offers hands-on work in a fast-paced setting, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a company that values safety, teamwork, and excellence in construction.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of welding and pipe assembly is essential.
• Ability to read and interpret isometric drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Lay out, assemble, install, or maintain pipe systems and related equipment.
• Operate various tools and equipment to fabricate and install piping.

Skills

Welding

Reading Isometric Drawings

Measurement Taking

Effective Communication

Rigging Equipment Handling

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Beveling Machines

Cut-off Grinders

Hammers

Torches

Magnetic Drills

Saw-Zall

Job description

Position Summary
Lay-out, assemble, install, or maintain pipe systems, pipe supports or related hydraulic or pneumatic equipment in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards.

Experience Level: Intermediate

Primary Responsibilities And Duties

• Reading isometric drawings, taking measurements, fabricating and installing piping efficiently.
• Align, bolt, and clamp together components of fabricated metal products to secure in position for welding.
• Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment according to specifications by welding and threading joints.
• Position and secure materials and workpieces during installation; and install all other items in accordance with the applicable plans and specifications.
• Distinguish varying thickness and types of metal materials.
• Manually handle and securely apply rigging equipment.
• Operate tools and equipment including beveling machines, cut-off grinders, hammers, torches, magnetic drills, and a Saw-Zall.
• Layout and install equipment, vessels, skids, pumps, pipe, and supports.
• Hydro test piping systems.

Qualifications

• Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safely and efficiently.

Requirements

• The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.
• Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions.
• Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required.
• May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds.
• Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces.
• Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment.
• May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site.
• Must have required tools.
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required.
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, fit for duty medical and background check.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Construction