What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pipefitters position at W.B. Guimarin & Co. Inc.?
W.B Guimarin, one of South Carolina’s largest, family-owned full service Mechanical Contractor’s with over 120 years of continual service, currently has opportunities for qualified Commercial Construction Pipefitters to work on projects in South Carolina. Only applicants with heavy commercial experience need apply. General Job Duties are:
- Studies specifications, building plans and shop drawings to determine work aids required and sequence of installation.
- Inspects the structure to ascertain obstructions to be avoided to prevent weakening of the structure resulting from the installation of pipe.
- Lays out and marks position of pipe and passage holes for pipes in walls and floors using ruler, level, square and plumb bob.
- Cuts openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and fittings using hand and power tools.
- Sets-up equipment and weld parts using arc, submerged arc, gas-shielded arc, mig and tig machines; helps excavate, backfill and tamp ditches using shovels, picks and tampers; help cut, ream, solder, braze, fuse, solvent weld, groove, and thread pipe using measuring tools, pipe cutters, torches, beveling machines, reamers, bolts, screws, fittings, alloys, gaskets, solvent cement, fusing machine, groove and pipe-threading machines.
- Lays-out, positions, aligns, fits, tack-welds, assembles, and installs valves, hangers, pipe and fittings composed of metals such as iron, steel, aluminum, brass, copper and nonmetals, such as fiberglass and plastic using hand tools, roustabouts, grasshoppers, come-alongs, chin falls and power tools.
- Bends pipe by hand or with a pipe-bending machine.
- Fills pipe systems with water or air to determine system leaks.
- Installs, maintains and repairs air conditioning and refrigeration systems including compressors, pumps, pneumatic and hydraulic controls and piping and similar mechanical accessories.
- Helps plumbers, pipefitter/welders, Sheetmetal workers or HVAC workers as needed.
You must be able to pass a fit for duty physical and a drug screen. Please apply online or call/text Will at 843-514-8552 for more information.
“Equal Employment Opportunity Employer – minority/female/veteran/disabled”. We are a Drug-Free Workplace.
