Welder/ Pipefitter

Essential Skills/ Responsibilities

• Must be able to TIG, MIG, and stick weld Steel and stainless-steel pipe out of position.
• Use an oxygen acetylene cutting torch.
• Read and work from blueprints.
• Work with welded, threaded, and socket joint pipe (plastic, steel, SS, and exotics)
• Ability to work effectively with competing priorities.
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Self-starter able to work alone and in groups.
• Good time management skills and work ethic
• Ability to work overtime.

• Physically able to handle the challenges of the work floor (climbing stairs, able to wear respirator, etc.)
• Participate in training for handling Hazardous Materials, Plant Safety Procedures, Proper Use of PPE, Process Safety Management & the Process Safety Code, Responsible Care, Site Security, and other training classes as applicable.
• Operate heavy industrial equipment, including but not limited to: aerial man lifts and forklifts. Candidate cannot have any physical restrictions that would prevent a license to operate any of this equipment from being obtained.
• Promote a safe workplace and follow good safety practices in all above duties. Must comply with all plant safety policies and procedures, including but not limited to: Lockout Tagout, Line Breaking, Confined Space, Burning & Welding, etc.
• Be available for emergency work.
• Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including but not limited to: chemical protective suits, goggles, fall protection, hearing protection and respiratory protection. Individual must be capable of and receive clearance for wearing a respirator.
• Be mechanically inclined with a strong maintenance background. Must be able to perform basic plant maintenance tasks without close supervision.
• Be physically able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Job requires working in all outdoor temperature extremes as well as rain and snow.
• Perform housekeeping tasks to keep the workplace safe & organized.
• Other responsibilities assigned by management.