Pipe Fitter

Atlantic Constructors • Suffolk, VA

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About The Position

Atlantic Constructors is seeking a motivated Pipe Fitter to lay out, fabricate, assemble, install, and maintain commercial and industrial production and processing piping systems. The role interprets sketches, blueprints, and isometric drawings; prepares and installs pipe, fittings, and weld joints; and tests piping systems. The Pipe Fitter works with minimal supervision, follows established guidelines and company policies, and may perform other duties as assigned. The position may involve travel to multiple job sites, typically without overnight stays.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience as a pipe fitter, or an equivalent combination of vocational training and experience.
• NCCER certification.
• Ability to sketch complex isometric drawings with minimal supervision.
• Ability to multitask, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, demonstrate attention to detail, and solve problems.
• Must adhere to company policies and procedures.
• Must be available and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assigned.
• Ability to correctly identify all colors of color-coded cables and wires.
• Close and distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to work aloft; climb, bend, pull, reach overhead, and stand or walk for long periods; and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Frequent use of hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms.

Nice To Haves

• Prior military experience.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Interpret sketches, blueprints, and isometric drawings.
• Clean, bevel, prepare, and install pipe with various fittings and weld joints.
• Perform layout, rigging, and transportation of pipe, valves, and fittings.
• Install pipe and related materials and equipment.
• Inspect worksites for obstructions and plan installation sequences to avoid obstructions and conflicts with other workers’ activities.
• Cut pipe using pipe cutters, cutting torches, and pipe-cutting machines.
• Thread pipe using a threading machine.
• Secure pipes to structures with brackets, clamps, and hangers using hand and power tools.
• Test piping systems.
• Load, transport, and unload materials, tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Assist with lifting, positioning, and securing materials and workpieces during installation.
• Maintain tools and equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical insurance with no employee cost for employee-only coverage.
• Dental insurance with no employee cost for employee-only coverage; dental insurance plan also listed.
• Short-term disability insurance with no employee cost for employee-only coverage.
• Life insurance with no employee cost for employee-only coverage.
• Vision insurance plan.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
• Health savings plan with company matching.
• Wellness programs.
• Competitive benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed