Sr. Pipefitter Foreman - Pontiac, United States - Lee Industrial Contracting

Description

Founded in 1989, Lee Industrial Contracting is a 100% employee-owned company based in Pontiac, Michigan. We are the premier industrial contractor of choice for a broad variety of equipment installation, construction, and service projects. As employee-owners, we all strive to demonstrate the core values of Safety, Teamwork, Integrity, and Dedication each and every day. As a team, our mission is to provide our customers with the finest people, material, and equipment available. We encourage anyone who shares our values to apply today

We are proud to offer our employees:

• Apprenticeship and Comprehensive Training Programs
• Paid Holidays Upon Hire
• Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• HSA with Employer Contribution
• Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance
• Safety Bonus Program
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Work Travel Incentive
• Holiday Bonus
• And so much more

Responsibilities:

• Measure, cut, and bend various sizes of pipe and tubing to required angle/length using pipe cutters and benders.
• Copper Brazing and soldering
• Threading and assembling black pipe
• Groove and assemble steel pipe
• Prepare, fabricate, install, and fit pipe to specifications
• Install valves, hangers, supports and flanges in piping systems according to plans and applicable specifications
• Repair leaks in all types of pipe systems
• Assemble, install, and repair piping systems according to specifications and appropriate trade and building codes
• Assist with coordination of materials, labor, and equipment
• Order, inventory, and receive material delivered on computer
• Responsible for training and developing apprentices
• Ensure all safety procedures and quality standards are followed
• Work with other departments as needed

Qualifications:

• Minimum 7-10 years of pipefitting or plumbing experience
• Must have previous experience in supervision (3-5 years minimum is preferred)
• Must have strong communication skills
• Must be able to perform a material take off list
• Must be comfortable directing multiple crew members, while actively working
• Working knowledge of all types of piping systems
• Must be able to read, comprehend, and interpret pipe drawings
• Possess the ability to work skillfully with both hands constantly
• Must have the ability to independently lift and carry objects safely that weigh up to 20 pounds routinely, 50 pounds frequently, and 80 pounds occasionally
• Ability to climb and maintain balance on ladders and scaffolding, as well as aerial lifts
• Knowledge of pipes, fittings, and fixtures for heating, water, gas, and drainage systems
• Must have the ability to read and interpret a written scope of work
• Perform basic mathematical computations and use measuring tools
• Must be able to identify basic trade materials by size, shape and function and safely use small power tools and hand tools
• Reliable transportation
• Pipe welding using SMAW, GTAW, or GMAW is beneficial but not required
• Valid Driver's License