Pipefitter- Georgia

Responsibilities

• Selects type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to job specifications.
• Inspects worksite to determine presence of obstructions.
• Plans sequence on installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers.
• Cuts pipe using hacksaw, pipe cutter, hammer and chisel, cutting torch and pipe cutting machine.
• Threads pipe using threading machine.
• Bends pipe by hand or with pipe-bending tools and machine.
• Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.
• Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded, caulked, soldered, brazed, fused, or cemented joints, and hand tools.
• Sets up and operates welding equipment to weld pipe supports to structural steel members.
• Tests piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
• Welds pipe supports to structural steel members.
• Loads, transports, and unloads material, tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Performs minor maintenance of cleaning activities of tools and equipment.
• Observes production machines in assigned area of manufacturing facility to detect machinery malfunctions.
• Operates powered equipment as needed.

Requirements

• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to work at heights and operate powered equipment.
• Must be able to perform tasks that may require standing, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work in various weather conditions and environments.
• Must be able to follow safety guidelines and procedures.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Pipefitter.
• Experience with welding and brazing techniques.
• Knowledge of pipe fitting and installation techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.

Skills

• Proficient in the use of pipe fitting tools and equipment.
• Knowledge of pipe fitting codes and standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Full Time Permanent Position
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance

Pay

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

• Full-time position.