3rd shift Pipefitter

Overview The Mechanical Pipe Fitter conducts all work in accordance with company policies, procedures, and programs. The Mechanical Pipe Fitter will directly report to Mechanical Piping Supervisor(s) & Mechanical Piping Coordinator(s). The Mechanical Pipe Fitter will be expected to be proficient and perform the following duties:

Responsibilities Responsible for installing, assembling, fabricating, maintaining, and repairing piping systems that carry various substances like steam, water, chemicals, or gases in industrial settings.

Strong understanding of piping systems, materials, and industrial standards

Layout, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems, pipe supports, and related equipment

Use various tools and equipment, such as pipe cutters, threading machines, and welding tools to join pipes by means of welding, brazing, soldering, cementing, gluing, or threading them

Fabricate pipe spools and components as per project requirements using various welding and fitting techniques

Interpret blueprints, schematics, and specifications to plan the layout of piping systems, ensuring compliance with design specifications and regulatory standards

Test piping systems for leaks using methods like hydrostatic testing or air pressure tests

Ensure all work meets quality standards and industry codes

Lead and instruct mechanical piping helpers, mechanics, and fitters under your supervision

Work closely with other trades like welders, plumbers, and electricians to coordinate work on projects

Communicate effectively with supervisors, coordinators, and project managers regarding project status, material needs, and any issues encountered

Conduct regular inspections to ensure systems operate efficiently and safely

Adhere to all safety regulations, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and following OSHA guidelines

Qualifications 3-5+ years of experience in pipefitting, preferably in an industrial environment

Certification in welding or pipefitting - not required but advantageous

Mechanical aptitude with an understanding of different piping systems and materials

Work Conditions Work is primarily on-site at industrial plants, factories, or construction sites

Work Week - The normal work week will be Monday through Thursday 7:00am-5:30pm

Position may involve working in shifts, including nights and weekends, depending on project timelines and maintenance schedules

Compensation and Benefits Hourly Rate: Varies Depending on Experience

401K Retirement Plan: SE&M provides a retirement plan. The employee is encouraged to participate in this plan by using payroll deductions upon eligibility per the plan documents, which requires an employee to wait 12 months until they can participate.