Pipe Fitter Position Available In Wayne, Tennessee

Pipe Fitter
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Arcosa Lightweight
Location
Waynesboro
Posted date
9 days ago
Minimum level
N/A
Employment type
Full-time
Job category
Other
Arcosa Marine is searching for a Safety Oriented Pipe Fitter in our Ashland City, TN barge manufacturing plant. As a Pipe Fitter at Arcosa Marine, you will lay out, position, align, and fit together fabricated parts of metal according to layouts, work orders, blueprints, schematics, and sketches in preparation for welding. You will also inspect tack-welds completed by the assigned welder, or in some cases their own tack welding work, for conformance to specifications. Arcosa Marine Products, Inc., is part of Arcosa’s Inland Barge Group, and is a leading manufacturer of barges used to transport cargo on U.S. inland waterways. Arcosa Marine Products manufactures dry cargo barges, including flat-deck and hopper barges, that are used to transport a variety of products including grain, coal, and aggregates. Arcosa Marine Products also manufactures tank barges that carry petroleum, fertilizer, ethanol, chemicals, and other liquid cargoes. It is the largest U.S. manufacturer of fiberglass hopper barge covers used primarily on grain barges. Additionally, Arcosa Marine Products provides a full line of deck hardware to the marine industry, including hatches, castings, and winches for towboats and dock facilities.

What you will do:

Read blueprints or other specifications
May operate overhead cranes
Measure to specifications
Cut and wash with torch (Oxy Fuel)
Tack-Weld
Identify parts for assembly in proper order
Follow all safety rules and practices
May be involved in safety committees or initiatives
Perform other duties as assigned What you will need: Minimum of 1 year of experience
Basic knowledge of blueprints, diagrams, or other specification documents
Basic fitting skills
Ability to perform basic math calculations using fractions; carpentry math
All fitters have to pass a tackers test; six-part practical test using an oxy-fuel cutting torch
May require working above ground
Must be able to climb ladders or stairs to reach objects; comfortable with heights.
May require working in narrow or confined work spaces for extended periods of time
May require extensive kneeling, bending, walking and/or standing for long periods of time
Willing to work overtime, weekends and holidays as needed MRN144 Equal Opportunity Employer
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