Pipe Fitter Class 1

Birdon America, Inc.•Bayou la Batre, AL

10h•Onsite

About The Position

Pipe Fitter Class 1 This position is located on-site in our Bayou La Batre, AL shipyard Our Pipe Fitter are an integral piece of our work on a daily basis. Join the Birdon team and help ensure USCG boats are safe and reliable!

Requirements

High School Diploma or GES
5 years of experience as a Pipe Fitter
Fundamental knowledge in marine or manufacturing industry
Carry out verbal or written instructions given by supervisor.
Working knowledge of all hand tools and power tools associated with trade.

Responsibilities

Interpret pipe schematics, isometrics, and installation drawings, understanding symbols, reference lines, and work points.
Comprehend reference information and general notes on drawings.
Carry out verbal or written instructions given by supervisor.
Identify pipe sizes, pipe schedules and different alloys.
Understand standard/metric measurements and able to perform math associated with trade.
Identify types of pipe fittings by symbols. Have knowledge of the different types of valves and their functions (Gate, Globe, Butterfly, Check, Knife, etc.).
Fabricate pipe spools for Butt Weld, Socket Weld and Threaded systems utilizing proper fit up techniques such as root openings on butt weld fittings, set back on socket weld fittings, flange orientation (two-hole, one hole or how to roll to a degree), take out dimensions of short and long radius fittings.