Pipe Fitter - Industrial

Since 1947, Crowder has built a legacy of success in the construction industry. We work throughout the Southeast on heavy construction infrastructure projects ranging from bridges, dams, water and waste water treatment facilities, power plants and other energy facilities. We are a general contractor who self performs civil, electrical and mechanical trades on both traditional and more complex alternative delivery projects.

As a family-owned company, it is the spirit of not only doing the right things, but doing things the right way that is the true legacy of our founders and our people. Crowder is Building America and Proud of It® as reflected in our Mission Statement:

We are dedicated to superior performance and committed to making a positive difference for our clients, for our communities, and in the lives of our employees.

If you are looking for a career, not just a job, with a company committed to your future, apply today.

CROWDER IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (EOE) AFFIRMATIVE ACTION (AA) EMPLOYER
Qualified Minorities, Females, Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Crowder is a Drug Free Workplace and E-Verify Employer

REQUIREMENTS: ALL Applicants must be:

• 18 years of Age
• Must have own transportation to and from jobsite every work day (driver's license not required)
• Additional Requirements for Craftworkers:
  • Must have own transportation to and from jobsite every work day (driver's license not required)
  • Must provide own hand tools (excluding power tools)
  • May be expected to travel where the project requires (multi-state opportunities)
• May be expected to travel where the project requires (multi-state opportunities)
• Legally Eligible to Work in the US
• Must provide own hand tools (excluding power tools)
• Able to Pass a Drug Test

Primary Function: Lay out, fabricate, assembles, install, and maintain piping and systems, fixtures, and equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, and/or industrial processing systems.

Typical duties include but are not limited to:

• May weld holding fixtures to structural steel members.
• Secure pipes to structures with clamps, brackets, and hangers, using hand or power tools.
• Cut pipe using saws, torches, and/or a pipe machine.
• Inspect work sites to determine presence of obstructions and ensure holes will not cause structural weakness.
• Maintain knowledge of all tools required to perform the pipe discipline.
• Plan sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other construction workers.
• Test piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
• Assemble and install a variety of metal and nonmetal pipe and pipe fittings, including those made of brass, copper, lead, carbon, stainless steel, and plastic.
• Join pipe through threading, soldering, and preparing pipe for welding by a pipe welder.
• Selects type and size of pipe and related materials according to job specifications.
• Bend pipe using a pipe bending machine.
• Thread pipe using threading machine.

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications, & Experience:

• Must have at least 4 years of verifiable experience as a pipe fitter in industrial construction.
• Follow instructions and read blueprints.
• Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy.
• Visualize objects in three-dimensions from plans and drawings.
• May be required to satisfactorily demonstrate craft certification through written and/ or performance test, developed and prepared by independent third party.
• Make decisions based on measurable information.
• Plan work and solve problems.
• Use logical step-by-step procedures in work.
• Work at heights with comfort and ease.
• Perform a variety of duties which may change often and operate machinery.

Benefits:

At the heart of Crowder s Mission Statement is the commitment to make a positive difference in the lives of our employees. Our comprehensive benefits package is custom-designed to achieve that goal through access to the following benefits:

• Direct Deposit
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Wellness Program with Incentives
• Supplemental Voluntary and Dependent Life Insurance
• Company Paid Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Crowder YOUniversity Career-Based Training
• Health Plans, including Medical, Dental and Vision
• Life/AD&D Insurance
• Educational Assistance
• Healthcare Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401k Savings and Profit Sharing Plan with Matching Contributions
• Hospital Indemnity and Critical Illness

Benefits may vary based on position and length of employment.

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