We have an exciting new opportunity for a Pipefitter in Hampton! Qualifications : Education and Experience : High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience as a fitter or in a related field is preferred but not always required, depending on the complexity of the tasks.
Technical Skills : Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications. Strong knowledge of hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments commonly used in fitting tasks.
Mechanical Aptitude : Solid understanding of mechanical principles, concepts, and components. Ability to identify and troubleshoot mechanical issues.
Precision and Attention to Detail : Excellent precision fitting skills with a strong attention to detail to ensure accurate measurements, alignments, and assembly of components.
Problem-Solving Skills : Ability to analyze and solve problems related to fitting and assembly processes. Adaptability to handle unforeseen challenges and adjust techniques as required.
Communication Skills : Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively and follow instructions accurately.
Physical Stamina : Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, such as lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods. Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Job Duties include but are not limited to :
Assembly and Installation : Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to assemble and install mechanical components, machinery, and systems according to required measurements and tolerances.
Precision Fitting : Utilize hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments to accurately fit, align, and adjust components to ensure proper functioning and alignment.
Material Preparation : Prepare materials by cutting, grinding, drilling, and shaping them as necessary to achieve the desired specifications.
Welding and Fabrication : Perform basic welding and fabrication tasks to connect and join metal components as required.
Inspection and Testing : Inspect finished assemblies for quality, accuracy, and adherence to specifications. Conduct tests and adjust as needed to ensure optimal performance.
Maintenance and Repair : Perform routine maintenance and repair tasks on mechanical systems and equipment to ensure their proper functioning and longevity.
Safety Compliance : Follow all safety guidelines, protocols, and procedures to ensure a safe working environment. Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow safe work practices.
Documentation : Maintain accurate records of work performed, including measurements, adjustments, and any deviations from specifications. Complete necessary documentation and reports as required. Schedule :
Monday-Friday 6am-2 : 30pm or 7am-3 : 30pm Pay :
$32-$37 per hour based on experience #ISS
Pipefitter • Hampton, VA