Pipe Fitter

CKM INDUSTRIES INC•Port Lavaca, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking experienced Pipe Fitters to join our team. Candidates must have experience fitting and assembling process piping systems in accordance with drawings, specifications, and industry standards.

Requirements

Minimum 3–5 years of pipe fitting experience preferred
Strong knowledge of process piping systems
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and isometric drawings
Experience with pipe alignment, fit-up, and bolt-up
Knowledge of welding symbols and fabrication tolerances
Reliable transportation and strong work ethic required
Refinery and chemical plant work
Process piping fabrication
Stainless steel and carbon steel piping
Pressure vessels/storage tanks
ASME B31.3 piping systems
Field installation and turnaround work
Valid TWIC card
Acceptable MVR/Background Check and pass pre-employment screenings

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with hydrotesting and piping inspections preferred

Responsibilities

Read and interpret isometric drawings, spool sheets, P&IDs, and fabrication drawings
Measure, cut, bevel, align, and fit pipe for welding
Assemble carbon steel and stainless-steel piping systems
Install valves, flanges, fittings, and supports
Perform field measurements and verify dimensions
Use hand tools, grinders, torches, pipe threading machines, and layout equipment safely
Prepare piping systems for hydrotesting and inspection
Work closely with welders, supervisors, and QA/QC personnel to complete projects efficiently
Work safely in a fabrication shop and/or field environment
Maintain a safe and clean work environment
Follow all company and site-specific safety procedures
Assist with field installation, repairs, modifications, and shutdown/turnaround work as needed
Meet production schedules while maintaining quality standards