Pipe Fitter

Pipefitter

West Chicago, IL

$35 per hour + $100 per day per diem

Fitting stainless steel pipe for tig welders. Must have at least 5 years of fitting experience.

Responsibilities

Read and understand P&IDâ s and isometric drawings to determine the scope of work, locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.

Layout, fabricate, and install pipe spools from spool sheets

Flame cut pipe to length and bevel, clean and prepare pipe for fit-up.

Performs layout, rigging and transportation of pipe, valves and fittings

Threads pipe using threading machine

Bends pipe by hand or with pipe-bending tools and machine

Plans sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers

Properly select and use manual, pneumatic, and electric tools according to tasks

Hoist equipment and tools into location via bull rigging or crane.

Use proper hand signals with heavy equipment operators

Loads, transports and unloads material, tools, equipment and supplies.

Properly test piping systems for leaks by the correct use of hydro-testing equipment.

Secures pipes to structure with bracket, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools.

Help maintain a safe and clean work environment

Qualifications and Experience

Minimum of 3 years Pipefitting experience in Industrial or Petrochemical setting

NCCER certification a plus

Knowledge of industry standard concepts, practices, and procedures.

May be required to pass a craft test