Pipefitter - Anchorage Fab Shop
Our Pipefitters Lay out, fabricates, assembles, installs, maintains and assists welders in preparation of piping and pipeline systems and industrial processing piping.
Essential Job Functions:
Essential Job Functions:
- Select type and size of pipe and related materials according to drawings and job specifications
- Inspect worksites to determine presence of obstructions plans sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other crafts
- Cut and bevel pipe using cutting torches, saws, threading machines and pipe cutting machine
- Assemble and installs a variety of valves and fittings
- Prepare and fit pipe for welding by a certified pipe welder or join pipe and fittings by means of threading
- Secure pipe to structures with clamps, brackets or hangers
- Use, interpret and care for the tools and equipment commonly employed on an industrial project such as cutting torches, threading machines, grinder, beveling machines, round-up clamps, etc.
- Fabricate, install, position, or connect components, parts, finished products, or instruments for testing purposes, including hydrotesting
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of the ANSI, ASME, and PFI codes and standards
- Advanced working knowledge of various piping system components such as valves and fittings
- Knowledge of the functional operation and purpose OD the various piping system components such as valves, fittings and expansion joints
- Advanced working knowledge of the various sizes and grades of standard materials employed in an industrial plant such as bolts, gaskets, fittings and valves
- Ability to read, interpret and determine dimensional information for drawings and specifications such as isometrics, orthographic, P&ID's, equipment arrangements, and plan views etc.
- Advanced ability to measure accurately, layout work, cut, straighten, bevel, thread and fit pipe
- Basic knowledge of Pipefitters Bluebook
- Ability to determine mitered fittings and rolling offsets
- Advanced ability to read, interpret and determine dimensional information for drawings and specifications such as isometrics and plan views
- Advanced working knowledge of various piping system components such as valves and fittings
- Ability to determine mitered fittings and rolling offsets
- Advanced ability to measure accurately, layout work, cut, bevel, thread and fit pipe
- Advanced working knowledge of the various sizes and grades of standard materials employed in an industrial plant such as bolts, gaskets, fittings and valves
- Advanced skills working with overhead cranes and rigging.
- Ability to work with fabrication facility equipment including; welding positioner, pallet jacks, band saws, shear, brake, iron worker, Wach split frame cutting saws, pipe band track torch.
- 3-5 years’ experience in pipefitting in an industrial environment required
- High school/GED required
- Valid driver’s license including ability to be insured by Worley’s auto insurer required
- Petrochemical, oilfield or arctic experience preferred