Welder Pipe Fitter

Overview

Install, assemble, maintain, and repair HVAC piping systems in industrial/commercial settings.

Key Responsibilities

• pipe installation
• pipe fabrication
• pipe joining
• piping inspection
• blueprint review
• tool operation

Tasks

-Perform regular system check-ups to ensure pipes are free from rust, blockages, or damages. -Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipes to required specifications. -Work with different materials, including steel, copper, plastic, and alloy piping. -Use welding, brazing, soldering, or cementing methods to join pipes and components. -Follow safety protocols to ensure a safe work environment, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). -Maintain and care for tools and equipment to ensure they are in good working condition. -Ensure adherence to local building and safety codes, as well as project specifications. -Install pipes, valves, fittings, and other components according to blueprints and layout specifications. -Secure pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures using brackets, clamps, and tools. -Interpret construction blueprints, schematics, and diagrams to layout pipe systems. -Operate specialized tools such as pipe threaders, cutters, bending machines, and welding equipment. -Identify and mitigate potential hazards in the workplace. -Inspect, test, and maintain piping systems to ensure proper functioning. -Detect leaks or obstructions and repair or replace faulty components.

Requirements

• pipefitting
• blueprints
• welding
• microsoft office
• high school
• teamwork

What You Bring

-Reaching Outward: Frequently -Ability to read, comprehend, and write simple instructions and short correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations. -Must pass pre-hire requirements including background check, motor vehicle report, and drug screening. -Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole number, common fractions, and decimals. -Squatting/Kneeling: Frequently -Handling/Fingering: Frequently -Experience with welding and soldering is often preferred. -Operational knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office software preferred. -Lifting/Carrying 10 lbs. or less: Frequently -Pushing/Pulling 12 lbs. or less: Frequently -Proficient in reading and interpreting technical documents and blueprints. -Must possess valid drivers' license. -High school diploma or equivalent. -Strong knowledge of different piping systems and materials (steel, copper, PVC, etc.). -Good manual dexterity and attention to detail. -Familiarity with various hand and power tools. -Lifting/Carrying 11-50 lbs.: Frequently -Ability to work independently or as part of a team -Reading Blueprints and Schematics: -This position requires frequent working outdoors, inside mechanical/equipment rooms, regularly being exposed to extreme inside/outside weather conditions to include extreme hot and/or extreme cold. This position is regularly exposed to live voltage, moving mechanical parts, and heavy equipment. Frequent exposure to wet and/or humid conditions, elevated and/or precarious workplaces, fumes or airborne particles, risk of electrical shock and vibration. Occasional exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is typically loud. -Reaching Above Shoulder: Frequently -Certification or apprenticeship in pipe fitting or a related field is typically required. -In order to properly perform the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, talk, hear and use hands/fingers in order to grasp/handle/feel. The employee frequently is required to walk, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb up and down ladders and/or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. This position requires close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. -Lifting/Carrying 51-75 lbs.: Occasionally

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About Hoffman Mechanical Solutions, Inc.

-Offering high-quality mechanical solutions across multiple sectors. -Comprehensive expertise in designing, installing, and maintaining HVAC, plumbing, and energy systems. -Handling large-scale projects in commercial and industrial settings. -Focus on delivering sustainable and efficient mechanical systems for client satisfaction. -Known for a hands-on approach and ability to customize solutions to meet unique project requirements.

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Security Clearance

-must pass background check, motor vehicle report, and drug screening.