Pipefitter - Cameron, LA

Turner Industries•Cameron, LA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Turner Industries is seeking a Pipefitter for a position in the Cameron, LA area. The Pipefitter position lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs, and maintains piping and piping systems, fixtures and equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling and industrial processing systems. This is a non-exempt role that reports to the Foreman. Assigned duties are according to specific procedures, and work is checked frequently.

Requirements

High school or equivalent
One (1) to four (4) years of experience in specified skill (depending on mechanic level)
Written pre-employment qualification test
Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation
Job site safety requirements as required by the client (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.)
Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.)
Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace

Nice To Haves

NCCER preferred

Responsibilities

Lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs, and maintains piping and piping systems, fixtures and equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling and industrial processing systems.
Selects size and type of pipe and related material according to job specifications.
Inspects work sites to determine presence of obstructions and to ascertain that holes will not cause structural weakness.
Plans sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other construction workers.
Cuts, threads and bends pipe.
Assembles and installs a variety of metal and nonmetal pipe fittings, including those made of brass, copper, lead, glass and plastic.
Joins pipe by means of threaded, caulked, soldered, brazed, fused or cemented joints.
Secures pipe to structure with clamps, brackets and hangers.
Installs and maintains refrigeration and air-conditioning systems including compressors, pumps, meters, pneumatic and hydraulic controls and piping.
Tests piping system for leaks.