Pipe Fitter

Atlantic Constructors•Richmond, VA

About The Position

At ACI we build our company and our culture not by counting people, but by making our people count! $0.00 COST FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, SHORT TERM DISABILITY & LIFE INSURANCE (EMPLOYEE ONLY) COVERAGE! Atlantic Constructors is seeking dynamic, motivated, career minded individuals to join our expanding team! Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years. Atlantic Constructors offers competitive benefits, for more information check out our comprehensive list on our website Acibuilds.com Summary/Objective: Lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs and maintains commercial and industrial production and processing piping systems

Requirements

3-5 years' experience as a pipe fitter; or equivalent combination of vocational training and experience
Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills
Must adhere to all company policy and procedures
Must be available, and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assigned
May work in varying temperatures; both inside and outside, including inclement weather, heat, humidity, cold, and dampness
May work in areas with exposure to moderate/high noise levels
May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles including dust
May be required to work in confined spaces or from high heights
This role routinely uses construction equipment such as heavy machinery, hand and power tools
While performing duties of the job the employee may work aloft, climb, bend, pull, reach overhead, stand/walk for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs.
Frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms
Must be able to correctly identify all colors of a color-coded cable/wires and see close vision, distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus

Nice To Haves

NCCER certified
Prior military experience
HS diploma or GED equivalent

Responsibilities

Interprets sketches, blue prints and isometric drawings
Cleans, bevels, prepares and installs pipe with various fittings and weld joints
Performs layout, rigging and transportation of pipe, valves and fittings
Installs pipe and related materials and equipment
Inspects worksite to determine presence of obstructions
Plans sequence on installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers
Cuts pipe using, pipe cutter, cutting torch and pipe cutting machine
Threads pipe using threading machine
Secures pipes to structure with bracket, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools
Tests piping systems
Loads, transports and unloads material, tools, equipment and supplies
Assists in lifting, positioning and securing of material and work pieces during installation
Maintains tools and equipment
Relies on pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job
Performs other duties as assigned