Industrial Trade Services
http://www.industrialtradeservices.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Favicon-1.png
http://www.industrialtradeservices.com
http://www.industrialtradeservices.com
USD
45
HOUR
true
Pipefitter Foreman
North Chicago, IL 60044 US
Posted: 08/09/2023
2023-08-09
2024-01-09
Employment Type:
Contract
Industry: Construction
Job Number: MB788534614
Pay Rate: $45 / hour
Job Description
Pipe Fitter Foreman
$35-$45 per hour
Full time position-overtime-benefits
North Chicago, IL
PIPE FITTER FOREMAN Job Description:
Oversee pipefitting projects and journeyman pipefitters in the following:
RESPONSIBILITIES
- 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.
- Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints, and hand tools.
- Secures pipes to structure with bracket, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools.
- Installs and maintains refrigeration and air conditioning systems, including compressors, pumps, meter, pneumatic and hydraulic controls and piping,
- 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.
- May observe production machines in assigned area of manufacturing facility to detect machinery malfunctions. May operate machinery to verify repair.
- 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.
PIPE FITTER JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy.
- Make decisions based on measurable criteria.
- Apply shop mathematics to solve problems
- Plan work and select proper tools.
- Visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings.
- Work at heights without fear.
- Compare and see differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects.
Industrial Trade Services
sbertelsen@industrialtradeservices.com