Pipe Fitter

FLOWCO HOLDINGS INC.•Kilgore, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Pipe Fitter lays out, assembles, installs, and maintains pipe systems, pipe supports, and related equipment for compressor units. The role fits process and water piping to engineering specifications and requires working in a fast-paced shop environment as well as outdoor and plant environments with changing temperatures and climate. The position requires minimal instructions when performing established work and includes other duties as assigned by the supervisor. The employee is expected to support a zero-accident philosophy, follow applicable safety procedures and company rules, use appropriate protective gear, and maintain equipment safely. Upon employment, the employee completes a Safety overview from the EHS & Facilities Manager and a Quality overview from the Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement Manager.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and isometric pipe drawings.
Familiarity with manufacturing and fabrication processes and design.
Ability to read and use a tape measure in US units, not metric.
Ability to read and use a level.
Ability to use two-hole pins.
Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
Attention to detail.
Ability to work in a fast-paced shop environment.
Welding knowledge, such as GMAW/MIG hard-wire.
Knowledge of pipe-fit measurements, including accounting for draw, proper gapping, and proper beveling, and ability to build pipe spools to print.
Ability to stand, sit, and/or walk on a hard surface, and safely bend, stoop, reach, climb steps, and use a ladder daily.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Vision of 20/40, with or without corrective lenses, to accurately read related distribution documents.
Competency test: cut and bevel a piece of piping and tack it to a fitting.

Nice To Haves

Previous pipe fitting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Lay out, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems, pipe supports, and related equipment for compressor units.
Fit process and water piping to engineering specifications.
Follow applicable safety procedures and maintain equipment in the safest way possible to support a zero-accident philosophy.
Adhere to company policy, procedures, rules, and safety requirements, including wearing appropriate protective gear.
Maintain a positive, team-oriented attitude.
Work the hours necessary to meet plant requirements.
Perform established job functions with minimal instructions.
Perform other duties and activities as assigned by the supervisor.
Complete a Safety overview from the EHS & Facilities Manager upon employment.
Complete a Quality overview from the Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement Manager upon employment.