Welder/Pipefitter
1103
Buffalo, NY
16 March
Full Time
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.
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