What are the responsibilities and job description for the FITTER position at Danos, LLC?
POSITION TITLE: Fitter (Structural & Pipe) JOB CODE: FITR
DIVISION: Onshore/Offshore/International
REPORTS TO: Foreman/Supervisor/Superintendent
DEPARTMENT: Onshore/Offshore/International
POSITION SUMMARY
The Fitter is responsible for cutting and fitting pipe or structural materials for welders.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
(This is a representative list of the duties the position may be asked to perform and is not intended to be all-inclusive.)
- Align parts using jacks, turnbuckles, wedges, drift pins, pry bars and hammers
- Mark reference points onto floor or face block and transpose them to workpiece
- Give directions to welder to build up low spots or short pieces with weld
- Straighten warped or bent parts using sledge, hand torch, straightening press or bulldozer
- Remove high spots and cut bevels using hand files, portable grinders and cutting torch
- Examine blueprints and plan sequence of operation, applying knowledge of geometry, effects of heat, weld shrinkage, machining and metal thickness
- Tack weld fitted parts together
- Position or tighten braces, jacks, clamps, ropes, bolt straps or bolt parts in position for welding
- Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings and related equipment according to specifications by welding, brazing, cementing, soldering and threading joints
- Put all information on the pipe before cutting and transfer all item numbers onto cut sheet and carry over item numbers to drop pipe
- Ensure all numbers are clear and point to the right material when fabricating spool sheets
- Check measurements to assure they match with drawing and obtain approval from quality control department
- Inspect, examine and test installed systems and pipe lines using pressure gauges, hydrostatic testing, observation or other methods
- Plan pipe system layout, installation or repair according to specifications
- Read and understand blue prints and ISO’s
- Obey and follow all safety rules and policies
- Wear all appropriate safety equipment (PPE)
- Perform all other duties as assigned by manager and/or supervisor
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
- High School diploma or equivalent education
- 1 years of fitting experience in an industrial setting
- Basic written and verbal skills
- Must have the ability to perform work accurately
- Must be reliable and have good time management skills
- For new hires, must meet all Performance Energy Services employment qualifications in force at time of hiring, including successful completion of a background investigation and pre-employment drug screen
- For new hires, must successfully complete all required training by Performance Energy Services
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Stand – Frequently
- Sit – Occasionally
- Use Hands – Constantly
- Climb – Occasionally
- Kneel – Frequently
- Lift/Carry over – Frequently (up to 50 lbs.)
- Vision – Required (Must be able to pass vision exam per appropriate medical requirements)
- Hearing – Required (Must be able to pass an audio test per OSHA standards)
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Wet or Humid (non-weather) – Occasionally
- Working near moving mechanical parts – Frequently
- Working in high places – Occasionally
- Exposed to fumes or airborne particles – Constantly
- Exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals – Occasionally
- Outdoor weather conditions – Constantly
- Risk of electric shock – Frequently
- Work with explosives – None
- Risk of radiation – Occasionally
- Noise Level – Very Loud
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
I have reviewed and understand the above job description and believe it to be accurate and complete. I can successfully fulfill each duty or task. I also agree that management retains the right to change this job description at any time.
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