Shop Pipefitter (Fabricator)
Key Responsibilities:
- Lays out, positions, aligns and fits together fabricated parts of metal products in shop according to blueprint and layout specifications, preparatory to welding or riveting
- Plans sequence of operation, applying knowledge of geometry, effects of heat, and allowance for weld shrinkage, machining and thickness of metal
- Sets up face block, jigs and fixtures
- Locates and marks centerlines and reference points onto floor or face block and transposes them to work piece, using tape, chains, plumb bob, and squares
- Moves parts into position, manually or by hoist or crane
- Removes high spots and cuts bevels, using hand files, portable grinders and cutting torch. Straightens warped or bent parts
- Positions or tightens braces, jacks, clamps, ropes, or bolt straps or bolt parts in positions for welding or riveting
- Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules, including wearing required personal safety equipment
- Performs other duties and activities as required
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawing instructions and documents, plan and perform work activities independently
- Ability to apply shop mathematics to solve problems
Physical Requirements:
NP=Not Present, O=Occasionally (0-33%), F=Frequently (34-66%), C=Constantly (67-100%)
Standing C Walking O Sitting O
Pushing F Pulling F Climbing F
Balancing F Bending F Stooping O
Kneeling O CrouchingO Crawling O
Reaching C Handling C Fingering F
Feeling C Vision C Hearing C
Lifting (lbs) Carrying (lbs)
0-10 C 0-10 C
10-25 F 10-25 F
25-50 O 25-50 O
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