Pipefitter: Precision Piping & Field Installations

Cajun Industries, LLC; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Cajun Industries, LLC is seeking a Pipefitter with knowledge of test piping systems, oxygen and acetylene cutting, basic rigging, and operation of pneumatic and electric tools. The role involves learning safety hazards and applying safe work practices in plant operations or construction jobsite settings.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, fabricating and installing varied piping, and installing valves, hangers, supports, and underground piping.

Qualifications

• Move throughout active construction and project site environments, including areas with uneven terrain, mud, gravel, sand, and other surface conditions.
• Position themselves to inspect work, access materials, equipment, structures, and work areas at ground level, overhead, and in restricted-access locations.
• Ascend and descend stairs, ladders, scaffolding, and other elevated work surfaces while maintaining safety requirements.
• Frequently handle, operate, and use hand tools, power tools, equipment, instruments, and materials associated with assigned job duties.
• Frequently move, transport, position, push, pull, lift, or carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance or mechanical devices.
• Frequently communicate and exchange information with crew members, supervisors, clients, subcontractors, vendors, and others in field and office settings.
• Understand information presented through written, electronic, verbal, visual, and environmental sources to support safe and effective job performance.
• Work in a variety of environments, including outdoor settings exposed to heat, cold, rain, humidity, wind, noise, dust, and other weather or site-related conditions.
• Work in confined spaces, restricted access areas, or elevated locations when required by project needs and in accordance with applicable safety requirements.
• Perform work activities ranging from sedentary to heavy physical exertion depending on project assignment and operational needs.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, ISO's field installations, material takeoffs, field sketches, and understand specifications
• Fabricate and install screw pipe, socket weld pipe, stainless tubing, carbon steel weld pipe, and stainless steel weld pipe
• Miter and fabricate all pipe
• Use beveling machine to prepare pipes/tubes for welding
• Lay out for pipe penetrations
• Install all sizes of piping in pipe racks
• Install valves, pipe hangers, and pipe supports
• Must be able to install all sizes of underground pipe
• Must be able to install steam and heat tracing
• Must be able to perform proper bolt up of various sizes on pipe and valve flanges
• Assist other craft workers as needed

Job description

Cajun Industries, LLC is seeking a Pipefitter with knowledge of test piping systems, oxygen and acetylene cutting, basic rigging, and operation of pneumatic and electric tools. The role involves learning safety hazards and applying safe work practices in plant operations or construction jobsite settings.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, fabricating and installing varied piping, and installing valves, hangers, supports, and underground piping.