Industrial Pipe Welding - Fitting Apprentice Job at Atlantic Constructors, Inc.
Atlantic Constructors, Inc., Suffolk, VA, US
Job Description
At ACI we build our company and our culture not by counting people, but by making our people count!
Atlantic Constructors is seeking dynamic, motivated, career minded individuals to join our expanding team! Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years.
Benefits:
Atlantic Constructors is dedicated to providing its employees and their eligible family members with a wide range of benefits. From competitive benefits to on-site wellness programs, we provide resources to support you and your family's health, well-being and happiness. We have created a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Medical Insurance Plans
- Dental Insurance Plan
- Vision Insurance Plan
- 401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching
- Health Savings Plan
Atlantic Constructors offers competitive benefits, for more information check out our comprehensive list on our website. ACIBuilds.com
Summary/Objective:
Helps to lay out, fabricate, assemble, install and maintains commercial and industrial production and processing piping systems. Works with the Pipe Fitters and Welders to learn all aspects of Pipe Fitting and Welding.
Essential Functions:
- Assists to interprets sketches, blue prints and isometric drawings
- Assists Pipe Fitter to clean, bevel, and install pipe with various fittings and weld joints
- Performs layout, rigging and transportation of pipe, valves and fittings
- Installs pipe and related materials and equipment
- Inspects worksite to determine presence of obstructions
- Plans sequence on installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers
- Cuts pipe using, pipe cutter, cutting torch and pipe cutting machine
- Threads pipe using threading machine
- Secures pipes to structure with bracket, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools
- Tests piping systems
- Loads, transports and unloads material, tools, equipment and supplies
- Assists in lifting, positioning and securing of material and work pieces during installation
- Maintains tools and equipment
- Relies on pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job
- Performs other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibility: No
Required:
- MINIMUM 1-2 years of experience as a pipe fitter/welder apprentice; or equivalent combination of vocational training and experience (If you have completed all years of welding school you may be considered as well)
- NCCER certified preferred
- Ability to learn to sketch complex isometric drawings
- Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills
- Must be able to pass post-offer pre-employment drug screen, and may be required to satisfactorily complete additional background checks as required (i.e. DMV, criminal history)
- Must adhere to all company policy and procedures
- Must be available, and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assigned
The work environment and physical demands required would be representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, and may include, but are not limited to the following:
Work Environment:
- May work in varying temperatures; both inside and outside, including inclement weather, heat, humidity, cold, and dampness
- May work in areas with exposure to moderate/high noise levels
- May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles including dust
- May be required to work in confined spaces or from high heights
Physical Demands:
- This role routinely uses construction equipment such as heavy machinery, hand and power tools
- While performing duties of the job the employee may work aloft, climb, bend, pull, reach overhead, stand/walk for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms
- Must be able to correctly identify all colors of a color-coded cable/wires and see close vision, distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus
Travel:
- May require travel (typically not overnight)
Preferred:
- Prior military experience
- HS diploma or GED equivalent
Visit us at www.acibuilds.com for more info.
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