What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Apprentice - Pipefitter position at A/Z Corp?
Position Summary: The Mechanical Apprentice will assist licensed tradesman with the installation or maintenance and inspection of mechanical systems and associated processes.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Regular attendance at assigned location that may include office or other project sites
- Work with materials that include caste iron, PVC, polypropylene, copper (solder and pro-press), stainless steel, carbon steel
- Measure, cut, thread or bend pipe to required angle using hand or power tools or machines such as pipe cutters, pipe-threading machines, or pipe-bending machines
- Locate and mark the position of pipe installations, connections, passage holes or fixtures in structures
- Assemble pipe sections, tubing or fittings using couplings, clamps, screws, bolds or soldering equipment
- Install pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, appliances, or fixtures using hand or power tools
- Test pipes of fixtures for leaks using various methods
Essential Skills & Characteristics:
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Follow plans and instructions from supervisors or more experienced workers
- Strict adherence to all safety rules and quality
- Interact with all co-workers and clients in an attentive courteous manner
- At times may perform clerical/administrative duties
- Participate in site housekeeping
- Perform additional duties as direct by SOP's and employee handbook
Educational & Experience Requirements:
- High School Diploma or relevant work experience
- Enrolled in Trade school and/or apprenticeship program
- OSHA 10 certification
- Understanding and development of daily Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)
AZ Corporation is an employee owned, tobacco-free, equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate based on marital status, race, color, creed, gender, sex, religion, national origin, gender identity, age, veteran status, union affiliation, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or other legally protected status