First Class Pipefitter

Craft and Technical Solutions is an established Marine and Industrial Staffing Company with offices all over the country. We partner with businesses as well as jobseekers to place individuals into positions efficiently. Currently, we are reviewing resumes for 1st Class Industrial Pipefitters in the Laredo, TX.

Job Description :

Ability to interpret pipe schematics, isometrics, and installation drawings, understanding symbols, reference lines, and work points. Able to comprehend reference information and general notes on drawings. Carry out verbal or written instructions given by supervisor. Working knowledge of all hand tools and power tools associated with trade. Able to identify pipe sizes, pipe schedules and different alloys. Understand standard/metric measurements and able to perform math associated with trade. Able to identify types of pipe fittings by symbols. Have knowledge of the different types of valves and their functions (Gate, Globe, Butterfly, Check, Knife, etc.). Fabricate pipe spools for Butt Weld, Socket Weld and Threaded systems utilizing proper fit up techniques such as root openings on butt weld fittings, set back on socket weld fittings, flange orientation (two-hole, one hole or how to roll to a degree), take out dimensions of short and long radius fittings. Able to take center to center measurements of an area where field run systems are required and fabricate the system off those measurements utilizing afore mentioned fit up techniques. Fabricate and install various types of supports for piping systems and have knowledge of proper hanger spacing. Perform pneumatic and hydrostatic testing of systems and understand the working mechanics of the system. Able to work independently with minimum supervision. Able to train subordinates through OJT and able to point out proper procedures and processes for safety as well as craft functions.

Job Requirements :

Must have a minimum of 5 years of pipefitting experience. Need to be able to work with different piping systems and materials. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to read blueprints. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on your own. Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check. CTS offers a comprehensive benefit package to eligible employees.

Eligible employees may enroll in:

Health Dental Vision Voluntary Life/Voluntary AD&D Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability Hospital Indemnity Accident Critical Illness 401k Safety and responsible work practices are of paramount importance at CTS and are woven into the fabric of everything we do. We are committed to employee safety & development, the protection of the environment and the communities where we operate. We are ready to be a partner in your career success! Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. CTS is an EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability Craft and Technical Solutions has a consistent policy that requires an online application to be completed before we can further consider you as an applicant for this position. IND4

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$25.00 - $33.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person