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Job Summary: The Pipe Fitter will have responsibility to repair and create piping systems with different types of pipes. A successful Pipe Fitter requires one to be comfortable using a wide variety of tools, techniques, and materials. You will need to be able to read and interpret blueprints and schematics to do this job efficiently.

Qualifications, Knowledge, Education & Experience:Must be 25 years of age to perform this job. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs and maintains piping systems, pipe supports, fixtures, and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water fixtures and equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling and production and processing systems.
• Read blueprints and drawings to plan layout and install piping systems.
• Selects type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to job specifications.
• Inspects worksite to determine presence of obstructions.
• Plans sequence on installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers.
• Cuts pipe using hacksaw, pipe cutter, hammer and chisel, cutting torch and pipe cutting machine.
• Threads pipe using threading machine.
• Bends pipe by hand or with pipe-bending tools and machine.
• Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.
• Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements).
• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead).
• Test and inspect welded surfaces and structures to discover flaws.
• Secures pipes to structure with bracket, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools.
• Test piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
• Welds pipe supports to structural steel members.
• Loads, transports and unloads material, tools, equipment and supplies.
• May assist in lifting, positioning and securing of material and work pieces during installation.
• Performs minor maintenance of cleaning activities of tools and equipment.
• Respiratory protection is common and may be required.
• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Apply shop mathematics to solve problems.
• Plan work and select proper tools.
• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• Willing to travel 50% of the time.

Education:

• The National Center for Construction Education and Research Certification (NCCER); or equivalent combination of education and pipe welding experience.

Experience:

• 5 years of pipe fitting experience
• Computer skills, must be able to read a tape measure

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to climb 40-foot extension ladders and work on all types of ladders.
• Ability to visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings.

• Ability to operate scissor lifts, fork trucks, boom lifts, lulls and other industrial equipment safely.
• Ability to see and hear industrial equipment moving around the job site.
• Capable of working alone up to 12 hours carrying out assigned tasks with little to no supervision.
• Should be familiar with rigging, torch cutting, grinder & wire wheel operation, leveling, and use of measurement tools.
• Need to be familiar with the use of a pipe threading machine.
• Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time.
• Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; maintains a clean and organized work environment.
• Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity.
• Safety - Observes all safety procedures and policies; Reports potentially unsafe conditions to supervisor; Uses equipment and materials properly.
• Good attention to detail.
• Able to work accurately from verbal and written instructions.

This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continual basis. It does not exclude other duties that may be assigned.

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Our Values

Our values speak to our shared beliefs, and describe how we approach working together.

• Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an inclusive environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging.
• Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth – good or bad.
• Do Great Work…Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us.
• Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo and biases to make things better, foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact, and explore new perspectives and embrace change.

Our Commitment to You

We're actively taking steps to make sure our culture is inclusive and that our processes and practices promote equity for all. Leggett & Platt is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veteran status, and more. Join us!

We welcome and encourage applications if you meet the minimum qualifications. Even if you do not meet the preferred qualifications, we’d love the opportunity to consider you.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person