Welder/Pipefitter

Duties

• Bends pipe by hand or with pipe-bending tools and machine
• Secures pipes to structure with bracket, clamps, and hangers
• Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings
• Produces welds that meet NDE (non-destructive examination) requirements
• Performs layout of piping, creates isometric drawings, reads and understands blueprints and P&ID’s
• Welds on tanks, pressure vessels, buildings, and pipes according to blueprints and metallurgy