What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pipefitter position at Arizon Companies?
POSITION SUMMARY
Weld, fabricate, and assist pipefitters in the installation of varying types of industrial piping into the projects piping systems.
FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION
- Weld metal parts together using gas welding, brazing, and any combination of welding processes.
- Performs related tasks such as cutting and grinding.
- Position and clamp together components of fabricated metal products in preparation to weld.
- Layout, position, align, cut, assemble, and fit metal components together in various body positions and in various places.
- Bolt, clamp, and tack-weld parts to secure in position for welding.
- Set up equipment and weld parts using arc, gas-shielded arc.
- Weld metal materials to piping systems equipment using the appropriate welding procedure for the various equipment and metal types involved.
- Identify all safety risks and requirements.
- Must be willing to work in other welding departments when there is no pipework to be completed.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
EDUCATION
- Vocational or Technical school training in the welding field or 5 years' experience
- Experience working as an Industrial Pipe Fitter is preferred.
- Dual Shield FCAW experience is a plus.
- Exceptional math skills
SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Must be able to review and verify blueprints for job location fit / function.
- Must be able to use blueprints to determine pipe sizes, lengths, and orientation.
- Must be able to Braze (Heating and cooling certification), MIG, and TIG weld.
- Welding Test / Certification required: Able to be certified Certification ASW B2.1-1 Weld Test 2" schedule 80 Carbon steel 6g, TIG all the way out, visual and bend inspection.
- Must have the ability to weld in 2g, 4g, and 6 g conditions.
- Independently lift and carry objects up to 20 lbs. routinely and 50 lbs. frequently and 80 lbs. occasionally.
- Must have the ability to climb and maintain balance on ladders and scaffolds.
- Must be able to kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, push, twist, finger, grasp, and feel on a constant and repetitive basis.
- Must be able to perform repetitive motions.
- Must be able to work with Victaulic pipe fittings, socket welded fittings, and threaded pipe.
