Pipefitter

PipefitterMalvern, IA$32-$35 per hour

Fitting carbon pipe for tig welders. Must have at least 5 years of fitting experience.

Responsibilities

Read and understand P&ID’s and isometric drawings to determine the scope of work, locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.Layout, fabricate, and install pipe spools from spool sheetsFlame cut pipe to length and bevel, clean and prepare pipe for fit-up.Performs layout, rigging and transportation of pipe, valves and fittingsThreads pipe using threading machineBends pipe by hand or with pipe-bending tools and machinePlans sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workersProperly select and use manual, pneumatic, and electric tools according to tasksHoist equipment and tools into location via bull rigging or crane.Use proper hand signals with heavy equipment operatorsLoads, transports and unloads material, tools, equipment and supplies.Properly test piping systems for leaks by the correct use of hydro-testing equipment.Secures pipes to structure with bracket, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools.Help maintain a safe and clean work environmentQualifications and Experience

Minimum of 3 years Pipefitting experience in Industrial or Petrochemical settingNCCER certification a plusKnowledge of industry standard concepts, practices, and procedures.May be required to pass a craft test