Pipefitter

Emery Oleochemicals • Cincinnati, OH

2d

About The Position

The Pipefitter plans piping work by reviewing blueprints, diagrams, specifications, and construction requirements; calculating, itemizing, ordering, and gathering materials; and coordinating schedules with affected departments. The role installs piping by measuring, cutting, bending, shaping, fabricating, threading, soldering, and gluing pipe using hand tools and equipment, and by insulating piping. The Pipefitter also tests piping systems, identifies and repairs problems, documents work, and maintains tools and equipment through troubleshooting and preventive maintenance. The position supports a safe and healthy work environment by following applicable standards, procedures, and legal regulations, and maintains job knowledge through educational opportunities and technical publications. Candidates must pass a written skills test and a respirator fit test.

Requirements

• Knowledge of piping systems, including layouts, print reading, flanges, manways, gaskets, steam traps, and tubing.
• Knowledge of relief valves and general valve maintenance.
• Oxy-Acet torch experience.
• Ability to work more than 8 hours per day and more than 40 hours per week.
• Must pass a written skills test.
• Must pass a respirator fit test.

Nice To Haves

• Pipe welding skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan work by reviewing blueprints, diagrams, specifications, and construction requirements.
• Calculate, itemize, order, and gather work requirements; coordinate schedules with affected departments.
• Install and insulate piping, including measuring, cutting, bending, shaping, fabricating, threading, soldering, and gluing pipe.
• Conduct operating tests, identify piping problems, and make repairs.
• Complete records documenting work performed.
• Maintain tools and equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and arranging repairs.
• Follow standards, procedures, and legal regulations to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
• Participate in educational opportunities and read technical professional publications to update job knowledge.
• Complete related maintenance and organization tasks as needed.

What This Job Offers

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