Combo Pipeplate Struct Fitter

Gulf Copper & Mfg. and Sabine Surveyors•Port Arthur, TX

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: This position is responsible for the following: Other duties may be assigned. Plan lay out, fabricate, or repair metal plate, structural parts and/or pipe and brace them in position within hull of ship for riveting or welding according to specifications. Locates and marks reference lines, such as center, buttock, and frame lines. Marks locations of holes to be drilled and installs temporary fasteners to hold parts in place for welding and riveting. Select pipe and/or plate sizes and types and related materials, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to specifications. Measure, mark, and install pipe and/or plate for cutting and/or threading per specifications, using tools such as saws, cutting torches, and pipe thread and benders. May roll, bend, flange, cut, and shape plates, beams, and other heavy metal parts, using shop machinery, such as plate rolls, presses, bending brakes, and joggle machines. May prepare molds and templates for fabrication of nonstandard parts. Remove high spots and cut bevels, using hand files, portable grinders and cutting torches. Fit pipe and/or plate in the repair and/or construction of marine vessels and industrial components. May tack weld clips and brackets in place prior to permanent welding and be able to use welding equipment. Be able to use large machinery such as metal shear, metal brake and band saw. Combo Fitter –Pipe/Plate/Structural (PPLF) – Fitter capable of Process / Structural pipe fitting and plate / structural fitting with ability to understand and interpret drawings. Capable of passing GC Class 1 Fitting Test. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as a comprehensive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of assigned personnel. Descriptions followed by an asterisk indicate daily or more frequent responsibilities.

Requirements

High School Diploma and/or one year certificate from college or technical school preferred.
Industrial and/or marine fitting experience: 1st Class: 3-5 years 2nd Class: 1-3 years
Pass the Gulf Copper written pipe fitter test and/or hands-on test when applicable.
NCCER card preferred.
Ability to work under deadlines and schedule pressures.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, and technical manuals.
Perform basic mathematical functions.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
High performance and a strong team player.
Commitment to company values and safety program.

Responsibilities

Plan lay out, fabricate, or repair metal plate, structural parts and/or pipe and brace them in position within hull of ship for riveting or welding according to specifications.
Locates and marks reference lines, such as center, buttock, and frame lines.
Marks locations of holes to be drilled and installs temporary fasteners to hold parts in place for welding and riveting.
Select pipe and/or plate sizes and types and related materials, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to specifications.
Measure, mark, and install pipe and/or plate for cutting and/or threading per specifications, using tools such as saws, cutting torches, and pipe thread and benders.
May roll, bend, flange, cut, and shape plates, beams, and other heavy metal parts, using shop machinery, such as plate rolls, presses, bending brakes, and joggle machines.
May prepare molds and templates for fabrication of nonstandard parts.
Remove high spots and cut bevels, using hand files, portable grinders and cutting torches.
Fit pipe and/or plate in the repair and/or construction of marine vessels and industrial components.
May tack weld clips and brackets in place prior to permanent welding and be able to use welding equipment.
Be able to use large machinery such as metal shear, metal brake and band saw.
Combo Fitter –Pipe/Plate/Structural (PPLF) – Fitter capable of Process / Structural pipe fitting and plate / structural fitting with ability to understand and interpret drawings.
Capable of passing GC Class 1 Fitting Test.