Sprinkler Fitter Foreman

Lee Contracting; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Apprenticeship and Training Programs

Paid Holidays Upon Hire

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

HSA with Employer Contribution

Paid Time Off

Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance

Safety Bonus Program

Employee Stock Ownership Program

Work Travel Incentive

Holiday Bonus

Job summary

Lee Industrial Contracting in Pontiac, Michigan, is seeking skilled pipefitters and riggers to join a 100% employee-owned team. The role involves coordinating materials, leading crews on projects, and ensuring safety and quality standards are met on industrial installations.

Candidates should be able to measure, cut, bend pipe, thread, groove, and install piping systems, with welding and rigging experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Measure, cut and bend pipe to required angles and lengths
• Thread, groove and assemble pipe per specifications
• Install valves, hangers, supports and flanges in piping systems
• Assemble, install and repair piping to code and project specs
• Rigging knowledge and ability to work safely at height

Responsibilities

• Assist with coordination of materials, labor, and equipment
• Order, inventory, and receive material
• Train apprentices
• Ensure safety procedures and quality standards are followed
• Work with other departments as needed
• Lead crews on projects
• Communicate with customers, project managers, and estimators regarding job status
• Adhere to company safety standards and policies

Skills

Stick welding

Tig welding

Lockout tagout

First-aid

Accident reports knowledge

Tools

Aerial-lift operation

Threader & Groover

Forklift operation

Telehandler

Chauffeur LIC/Med DOT

Trailer loading

Job description

Founded in 1989, Lee Industrial Contracting is a 100% employee-owned company based in Pontiac, Michigan. We are the premier industrial contractor of choice for a broad variety of equipment installation, construction, and service projects. As employee-owners, we all strive to demonstrate the core values of Safety, Teamwork, Integrity, and Dedication each and every day. As a team, our mission is to provide our customers with the finest people, material, and equipment available.

We Are Proud To Offer Our Employees

• Apprenticeship and Comprehensive Training Programs
• Paid Holidays Upon Hire
• Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• HSA with Employer Contribution
• Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance
• Safety Bonus Program
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Work Travel Incentive
• Holiday Bonus
• And so much more!

Responsibilities

• Assist with coordination of materials, labor, and equipment.
• Order, inventory, and receive material.
• Responsible for training and developing apprentices.
• Ensure all safety procedures and quality standards are followed.
• Work with other departments as needed
• Lead crews on both small and large projects
• Communicate with customers, project managers, and estimators regarding job status
• Adhere to company safety standards and policies
• Train apprentices and craftsman on the job

Requirements

• Measure, cut, and bend various sizes of pipe and tubing to required angle/length using pipe cutters and benders.
• Threading and assembling pipe of various thicknesses, and finishes
• Groove and assemble pipe.
• Prepare, fabricate, install, and fit pipe to specifications.
• Install valves, hangers, supports and flanges in piping systems according to plans and applicable specifications.
• Assemble, install, and repair piping systems according to specifications and appropriate trade and building codes.

Preferred Requirements

• Stick welding
• Tig welding
• Lockout tagout
• Can administer first-aid
• Understanding of accident reports/incident reports

Equipment experience:

• Aerial -lift Operation – Boom & Scissor Lift
• Threader & Groover
• Forklift Operation - Material Handling up to 5000#
• Telehandler
• Chauffeur LIC/Med DOT Physical
• Trailer Loading and Securing of Material

Rigging Requirements:

• Signal or verbally direct workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and materials.
• Use & recognize limitations of chains, synthetic, metal mesh and wire rope slings
• Use & recognize rigging hardware including hooks, shackles, wire rope clips, clamps, eye bolts, softeners and tag lines
• Identifies common load configurations & positioning
• Calculate load weights
• Rigger 2 training – trains on above

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to ascend/descend ladders, scaffolds, stairs, and/or operate scissor/boom lifts while working at height.
• Work in permit & non-permit required confined spaces and in proximity to loud equipment.
• Must be able to lift and carry or otherwise move up to 50 pounds regularly/occasionally
• Must be able to respond quickly to auditory alarms, visual signals, or other effective means to communicate hazards
• Must be able to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces.
• Must be able to work in cold/hot environments.
• Must be able to traverse irregular and steep terrain.

This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions and herein restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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