Fitter (Finance)
The Pipe Fitter I is an entry-level position in our fabrication shop, responsible for assisting in the layout, fit-up, and welding of pipe assemblies in support of production schedules. This role requires basic proficiency in Stick Welding (SMAW), the ability to read blueprints, and the physical endurance to work in a demanding, temperature-variable environment. The Pipe Fitter I position is the foundational level in a four-tier pipe fitting career path, with clear advancement based on skill, productivity, and knowledge.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in laying out, assembling, and tack welding pipe components per blueprints and job specifications.
- Perform basic Stick Welding (SMAW) tasks under supervision.
- Interpret and follow blueprints, isometric drawings, and work orders.
- Support production demands by preparing materials and maintaining workflow.
- Maintain work area cleanliness and organization in compliance with safety standards.
- Work in shop environments with exposure to high temperatures in summer and cold conditions in winter.
- Ensure proper use of PPE and follow all shop safety rules and procedures.
- Communicate with supervisors and team leads to ensure proper task execution and timeline adherence.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
- Basic proficiency in Stick Welding (SMAW) is required.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and job specifications.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on skill.
- Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand, kneel, and bend for extended periods.
- Comfortable working in fabrication shop environments with heat, cold, and exposure to industrial equipment.
- Willingness to learn and grow within a tiered skill development system.
- Must be dependable, safety-conscious, and team-oriented.
Work Environment:
- Indoor fabrication shop with variable temperatures and noise levels.
- Exposure to welding equipment, fumes, dust, and heavy materials.
- PPE including welding hood, gloves, safety glasses, and protective clothing required.
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
- Basic proficiency in Stick Welding (SMAW) is required.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and job specifications.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on skill.
- Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand, kneel, and bend for extended periods.
- Comfortable working in fabrication shop environments with heat, cold, and exposure to industrial equipment.
- Willingness to learn and grow within a tiered skill development system.
- Must be dependable, safety-conscious, and team-oriented.
Work Environment:
- Indoor fabrication shop with variable temperatures and noise levels.
- Exposure to welding equipment, fumes, dust, and heavy materials.
- PPE including welding hood, gloves, safety glasses, and protective clothing required.
