Pipefitter/ Pipe Welder - Roanoke, VA, United States - BuildSubmarines

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    The Combo Pipe Welder/Fitter will lay out, fabricate, assemble, weld and install various piping systems as well as perform various industrial/mechanical work within industrial systems.

    Knows the properties of various rods and fluxes used in welding metals
    Plans sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other construction workers; Cuts pipe, using port-a-band saw, reciprocating saw, pipe cutters, power saw, cutting torch, and pipe cutting machine
    Perform layout, rigging and transportation of pipe, valves and fittings
    Plans sequence on installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers
    Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipe and pipe fittings, including carbon and stainless steel, utilizing threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints, and hand tools
    Installation of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to job specifications.
    Secures pipe to structure with clamps, brackets and hangers, using hand tools
    Determines required equipment and welding method, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques
    Loads, transports and unloads material, tools, equipment and supplies
    May assist in lifting, positioning and securing of material and work pieces during installation
    Performs minor maintenance of cleaning activities of tools and equipment
    Responsible for observing and complying with all company, safety and project policies

    3-5 years' TIG, STICK pipe welding experience; three years pipe/metals with various techniques including electric, gas, arc, or other equipment
    Must pass ASME pipe welding procedure
    Knowledge of mechanical systems
    HS diploma or GED or equivalent related work experience