Pipefitter A

Cajun Industries•Port Allen, LA

11d

About The Position

The Pipefitter works in plant operations or construction jobsite settings. The role requires knowledge of test piping systems, oxygen and acetylene cutting, basic rigging, pneumatic and electric tools, and leak-test tubing systems. The employee must learn and understand work-related safety hazards and safely and effectively use or operate related tools and equipment.

Requirements

Knowledge of test piping systems, oxygen and acetylene cutting, and basic rigging.
Knowledge of operating pneumatic and electric tools and leak-test tubing systems.
Learn and understand safety hazards related to the work and safely operate work-related tools and equipment.
Ability to move around active construction and project sites, including uneven terrain and varying surface conditions.
Ability to access work areas at ground level, overhead, and in restricted-access locations.
Ability to ascend and descend stairs, ladders, scaffolding, and other elevated work surfaces while following safety requirements.
Ability to frequently handle and operate hand tools, power tools, equipment, instruments, and materials associated with assigned duties.
Ability to frequently move, position, push, pull, lift, or carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance or available mechanical devices.
Ability to communicate and exchange information with crew members, supervisors, clients, subcontractors, vendors, and others.
Ability to understand written, electronic, verbal, visual, and environmental information.
Ability to work outdoors in heat, cold, rain, humidity, wind, noise, dust, and other weather or site conditions.
Ability to work in confined spaces, restricted-access areas, or elevated locations when required and in accordance with safety requirements.
Ability to perform work involving physical exertion ranging from sedentary to heavy, depending on the assignment.
Ability to collaborate effectively and interpret, apply, and communicate work instructions, plans, specifications, company policies, safety requirements, and regulatory standards.
Ability to perform mathematical calculations and apply measurement, estimation, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to maintain concentration, situational awareness, and attention to detail amid distractions and changing priorities.
Ability to make timely decisions using sound judgment regarding safety, quality, productivity, and project requirements.
Ability to observe, evaluate, retain, and apply information and adapt to changing work conditions, schedules, priorities, and operational demands.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret blueprints, ISO's field installations, material takeoffs, field sketches, and specifications.
Fabricate and install screw pipe, socket weld pipe, stainless tubing, carbon steel weld pipe, and stainless steel weld pipe.
Miter and fabricate pipe.
Use a beveling machine to prepare pipes and tubes for welding.
Lay out pipe penetrations.
Install piping of all sizes in pipe racks.
Install valves, pipe hangers, and pipe supports.
Install underground pipe of all sizes.
Install steam and heat tracing.
Perform proper bolt-up of various sizes of pipe and valve flanges.
Assist other craft workers as needed.
Follow applicable safety requirements while performing work in active construction and project environments.