Offshore Pipe/Structural Fitter
Company: Gulf Island Fabrication
Location: New Iberia
Posted on: January 25, 2023
Job Description:
Description:
Main PurposeThe most important and essential job function of this
position is attitude and includes the following: getting along with
co-workers, working as a team member, functioning appropriately
under pressure, responding in a positive manner to supervision,
complying with safety, health, and environmental and human
resources requirements including those regarding substance use and
abuse. Other duties may be assigned.Essential Functions
- Uses a cutting torch to cut metal to align beams, grating,
stairways, and pipes properly.
- Uses a come-a-long to assist in aligning materials to fit
materials properly.
- Uses forklifts to move materials in the yard.
- Uses grinder to remove slag and smooth metal to achieve a
better fit.
- Uses squares, levels, torch, and center punch to assist in
fitting.
- Uses grinder and torch overhead to tack and fit material.
- Uses a hammer wrench to tighten stud bolts on valves and
flanges.
- Uses a sledgehammer to help tighten stud bolts on valves and
flanges.
- Bolts ladder cage to structures.
- Helps Riggers to hang a deck.
- Handles valves to fit with a pipe in a pipe rack.
- Loads valves in the basket to go on top of the deck.
- Cuts metal to properly align beams, grating, stairways, and
pipes.
- Fits flanges and valves together when constructing the pipe
rack.
- Aligns beams, grating, stairways, and pipe to be tacked and
welded to complete the job
Requirements:
Physical Requirements
- Standing: This is an essential job function/physical
requirement.
- Walking: This is an essential job function/physical
requirement.
- Turning, twisting, bending, and stooping- These physical
requirements are essential job functions.
- Pushing and Pulling- These physical requirements are essential
job functions.
- Reaching, forward, and overhead are essential job functions
/physical requirements.
- Climbing: This is an essential job function /physical
requirement.
- Balancing, fingering, feeling, talking, hearing, and seeing-
These are all considered regular physical duties/requirements and
would be needed/required to work in this industrial environment
safely and efficiently.
- Lifting - employees must lift 25 pounds and occasionally 50-75
pounds.Job Requirements
- Two years of experience fitting.
- Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug
screen.
- Must be able to pass background checks to company policy.
- TWIC cardDesirable Experience/TrainingHighschool diploma or
GED.Tools and Equipment UsedFitters must know of and use cutting
torches, measuring tapes, calculators, levels, man-lifts,
high-reach equipment, welding machines, chipping hammers, pressure
chippers, power grinders, etc. Must be able to read and write.Gulf
Island will not sponsor applications for work visas. Additionally,
applicants for employment with Gulf Island must be currently
authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Accordingly, Gulf Island will not consider applications from
candidates who require the company to sponsor a work visa and who
are not currently authorized to work in the United States on a
full-time basis. PI201736762
Keywords: Gulf Island Fabrication, Lafayette , Offshore Pipe/Structural Fitter, Other , New Iberia, Louisiana
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