Pipe Welder

Pipe WelderFounded in 1989, Lee Industrial Contracting is a 100% employee-owned company based in Pontiac, Michigan. We are the premier industrial contractor of choice for a broad variety of equipment installation, construction, and service projects. As employee-owners, we all strive to demonstrate the core values of Safety, Teamwork, Integrity, and Dedication each and every day. As a team, our mission is to provide our customers with the finest people, material, and equipment available. We encourage anyone who shares our values to apply today!We are proud to offer our employees:401(k)Competitive WagesApprenticeship and Comprehensive Training ProgramsPaid Holidays Upon HireCompetitive Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceHSA with Employer ContributionPaid Time OffCompany Paid Short-Term Disability & Life InsuranceSafety Bonus ProgramEmployee Stock Ownership ProgramWork Travel IncentiveHoliday BonusResponsibilities:Weld pipe in accordance with customer needs and specificationsMeasure, cut, and bend various sizes of pipe and tubing to required angle/length using pipe cutters and bendersCopper Brazing and solderingThreading and assembling pipePrepare, fabricate, fit, weld and install pipe to specificationsInstall valves, hangers, supports and flanges in piping systems according to plans and applicable specificationsRepair leaks in all types of pipe systemsAssemble, install and repair piping systems according to specifications and appropriate trade and building codesSetup, adjust, and operate welding equipmentRequirements:Able to position weld in field and in shop atmosphereMinimum 3 years of experience in commercial/industrial pipe weldingCarbon steel stick 6GCarbon steel TIG 6GStainless steel TIG 6GAssist in selecting pipe sizes, types, or related materials, such as supports, or hangers according to specificationsCut or bore holes in structures, such as bulkheads, or mains, prior to pipe installation, using hand or power toolsAssisting with the installation of piping systemsHas basic brazing, and soldering experienceAssist with job layoutWorking knowledge of all types of piping systemsMust have the ability to read and interpret a written scope of workPerform basic mathematical computations and use measuring toolsMust be able to identify basic trade materials by size, shape and function and safely use power tools and hand toolsPreferred Requirements:Confined space entrantPVC prep and glueBlueprint readingConfined space attendant/supervisorHot workTube bendingPipe GroovingMegapress to 4"Propress to 4"Fall protectionLockout tagoutKnowledge of mechanical & plumbing codeMIGEquipment & tool experience:Aerial lift Operation Boom & Scissor LiftForklift Operation - Material Handling up to 8000#TelehandlerSetup/adjust welding machines and equipment, independentlyHot tap (Preferred)Chauffeur LIC/Med DOT Physical (Preferred)Trailer Loading and Securing of Material (Preferred)Rigging Requirements:Signal or verbally direct workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and materialsUtilize and understand the constraints of chains, synthetic, metal mesh, and wire rope slingsUse & recognize rigging hardware including hooks, shackles, wire rope clips, clamps, eye bolts, softeners and tag linesIdentifies common load configurations & positioningRigger 1 training trains on abovePhysical Requirements:Must be able to ascend/descend ladders, scaffolds, stairs, and/or operate scissor/boom lifts while working at heightWork in permit & non-permit required confined spaces and in proximity to loud equipmentMust be able to lift and carry or otherwise move up to 50 pounds regularly/occasionallyMust be able to respond quickly to auditory alarms, visual signals, or other effective means to communicate hazardsMust be able to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spacesMust be able to work in cold/hot environmentsMust be able to traverse irregular and steep terrainThis job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions, and nothing in this herein restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.