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Pipefitter Helper - La Porte, TX

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Job Location drjobs

La Porte, IA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available toVeterans Transitioning Military National Guard and Reserve Members Military Spouses Wounded Warriors and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set education requirements and experience please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise this role is On-Site at the location detailed in the job post.

Your Job

The jobsite located in La Porte TX has an opening for a Pipefitter Helper.



Our Team

Optimized Process Designs LLC (OPD) is an engineering/construction company headquartered in Katy TX with an expertise in the natural gas natural gas liquids and petrochemical industries. OPD is part of the larger Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) organization which provides a variety of capabilities across many industries. Originally incorporated in 1980 OPD has developed a strong reputation for honesty integrity and ability to successfully execute projects. OPD has a key advantage in being able to supply construction services as well as engineering/procurement. This enables clients to have a one stop shop for the overall project providing increased efficiency and avoiding potential interface problems. OPDs industry experience flexibility and personal attention have made us a preferred partner to our customers and our tight knit highly productive team atmosphere makes OPD a great place to work.



What You Will Do

Some core responsibilities for a Pipefitter Helper include:

Assisting pipefitter with setting assembling and installing pipe.
Possess knowledge of pipe fittings bolts valves etc as required.
Prepare pipe and fittings for hoisting and rigging
Being familiar with different types of metals
Locate and mark bending and cutting lines of the metal.
Clean work area and restock supplies and materials as necessary
Operate tools and equipment including: beveling machines cut-off grinders hammers torches magnetic drills welding machines and a Saw-Zall.
Ability to work safely and accurately.

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
We expect all field employees to:

Actively participate in a strong safety culture
Recognize safety hazards and risks
Participate in onsite safety meetings
Follow OPD and client safety policies and procedures
Be aware of changing conditions on an active jobsite
Be on time to the jobsite each day ready for work
Display a positive attitude and be able to work in a team environment
High attention to detail to avoid reworks and errors

Some physical demands of being a pipefitter helper include:

Capable of working in outdoor weather and environmental conditions including extreme heat and humidity extreme cold and high elevations.
Lifting and carrying awkward objects up to 60 lbs
Standing for extended periods of time up to 11 hours per day. Breaks are given in 2.5 hour intervals
Moving the entire body. Considerable use of arms legs climbing lifting balancing walking stooping crawling twisting reaching and bending on a regular basis.
Must be able to work on elevated platforms and maintain balance when stepping on narrow platforms such as beams and pipes. Must be able to perform these activities while wearing an approved full-body harness and lanyard.
Use hands to handle control and feel objects and/or tools.


Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

6 months previous experience working in an industrial environment
Past exposure to different metals and knowledge of pipe fittings bolts valves etc.


Other Job Requirements:

Travel is a must with extended periods away from home in remote areas at times.
Must be willing and able to work shifts up to 12 hours per day and 7 days per week.
Must be willing and able to meet all physical demands of the job.
Must be able and willing to attend mandatory safety meetings.


What Will Put You Ahead

6 months working as a pipefitter helper
Previous experience reading ISOs and drawings
Past exposure to different metals and knowledge of pipe fittings bolts valves etc.
Experience in a gas plant construction environment

Employment Type

Full Time

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