Shop Pipe Fabricator
The Shaw Group, LLC•Walker, LA
•Onsite
About The Position
This is a project-based position. The Shop Pipe Fabricator lays out, positions, aligns and fits together fabricated parts. At least 5 years of documented field experience in chosen craft discipline and have the ability to read and interpret instructions and documentation and plan and perform work activities alone. Must have Tier 1 Shop Fabrication Experience.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of documented field experience in chosen craft discipline
- Ability to read and interpret instructions and documentation
- Ability to plan and perform work activities alone
- Tier 1 Shop Fabrication Experience
- Must successfully pass the written Pipe Fabrication test and spool reading assessment.
Responsibilities
- Lays out, positions, aligns and fits together fabricated parts of metal products in shop according to blueprint and layout specifications, preparatory to welding or riveting
- Plans sequence of operation, applying knowledge of geometry, effects of heat, and allowance for weld shrinkage, machining and thickness of metal
- Sets up face block, jigs and fixtures
- Locates and marks centerlines and reference points onto floor or face block and transposes them to work piece, using tape, chains, plumb bob, and squares
- Moves parts into position, manually or by hoist or crane
- Removes high spots and cuts bevels, using hand files, portable grinders and cutting torch. Straightens warped or bent parts
- Positions or tightens braces, jacks, clamps, ropes, or bolt straps or bolt parts in positions for welding or riveting
- Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules, including wearing required personal safety equipment
- Performs other duties and activities as required
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawing instructions and documents, plan and perform work activities independently
- Ability to apply shop mathematics to solve problems
- Can plan work and select proper tools
- Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field
- Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job
- Works under minimum supervision. Typically reports to a supervisor.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
