Pipefitter - day shift

SummaryFit and weld steel pipe systems, and fit and glue composite pipe systems on ocean-going barges and marine equipment. Assist in the structural assembly of ocean-going barges and marine equipment when required. Perform work duties under the direction of Gunderson Marine Supervisory team.Duties And ResponsibilitiesThe following duties are typical for this role. Other duties may be assigned to address business needs and changing business practices. Perform precise fitting work on components and work unassisted from spool drawings. Tack parts or pipe spools in preparation for welding. Prepare and glue composite pipe spools. Set up and operate welding equipment. Set up and operate shaving and glue equipment for composite pipe systems. Visually inspect completed welds and glued joints to assure adherence to specifications. Assist in structural assembly when necessary. Follow and adhere strictly to Gunderson’s safety policies and regulations.QualificationsKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities The following generally describes requirements to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period to successfully perform the assigned duties. Ability to weld pipe and become certifiable in 6G unlimited pipe welding position using various processes. Ability to weld in flux core process and become certifiable in 1/16” FCAW all positions, unlimited thickness pass ABS 3G and 4G. Ability to pass the Gunderson A-Test. Ability to do math fraction calculations, read tape measure and pass written weld test. Ability to rig pipe spools and valves into position using chain hoists and lever hoists. Must be able to burn efficiently and with good quality using a hand-cutting torch. Blueprint reading and layout skills. Ability to troubleshoot minor welding equipment problems. Ability to follow safety procedures. Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Ability to work collaboratively and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers. Motivated to continuously improve and learn new skills.Education And Experience Minimum 3 years industrial pipefitting experience. Minimum 3 years of pipe welding experience.License or Certificate 6G unlimited welding certification preferred. 1/16” FCAW all positions, unlimited thickness pass ABS 3G and 4G preferred.CompensationThe base pay range for this role is $36 – $38 per hour.