Pipe Fitter

Stellar Energy•Jacksonville, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Stellar Energy is hiring an experienced Pipe Fitter to install mechanical equipment and piping systems at its fabrication facilities in Jacksonville, Florida, or Fort Worth, Texas. The role requires working knowledge of piping installation, industry terminology, blueprint reading, measurements, equipment setting, and job specifications to build complete piping systems. The position is full-time, hourly, and non-exempt, and reports to the General Superintendent. It has no supervisory responsibility, although the fitter must direct and monitor two or more helpers.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Knowledge of threading, grinding, welding, brazing, rigging, plasma cutting, and gas arc cutting.
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills, with the ability to understand and follow instructions.
Fluency in job specifications, blueprint reading, target-point measurements, and torque requirements for large industrial piping systems.
Hands-on working knowledge of datum lining, equipment and piping centerlines, and work points.
Technical proficiency installing mechanical piping-system components and piping hangers, supports, and braces.
Ability to comply with safety requirements and be physically and medically qualified to wear required PPE under OSHA standards.
Must be authorized to work in the USA.

Nice To Haves

A minimum of 2–5 years of related experience or training.

Responsibilities

Read job specifications and blueprints, interpret target-point measurements, and meet torque requirements for large industrial piping systems.
Use datum lines, equipment and piping centerlines, and work points.
Install valves, suction diffusers, guides, circuit setters, expansion tanks, pumps, chillers, automatic air vents, pressure regulators, and other components needed for complete piping systems.
Install piping hangers, supports, and braces, from temporary installations through jam-nut completion.
Complete daily work assignments while monitoring quality and complying with safety and health regulations.
Document quality reporting in accordance with SEA Quality Standards.
Operate overhead cranes and/or forklifts and follow standard safe-rigging practices and techniques.
Direct and monitor two or more helpers safely and efficiently.
Comply with company policies, procedures, and safety requirements, and wear required PPE in accordance with OSHA standards.
Perform hydro processes for 150 psi testing and inspections.
Prepare for ISO 9001 and other audits.
Travel locally during the business day when required.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with multiple plan options and preventive care covered at 100% in-network.
Health Savings Account with company contributions.
401(k) with company match: 100% match up to 3% and 50% match up to 6%.
Company-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage.
Short-term and long-term disability coverage options.
Supplemental accident, critical illness, and hospital coverage.
Wellness programs, including incentives up to $300 annually and a no-cost weight-management program.
Virtual healthcare options, including $0 virtual visits in many cases.
Voluntary legal services and pet insurance.
Competitive PTO plan for exempt and non-exempt employees.