Pipefitter Helper - La Porte, TX
National Guard Employment Network
Job Description
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Your Job
The jobsite located in La Porte, TX has an opening for a Pipefitter Helper.
Our Team
Optimized Process Designs, LLC (OPD) is an engineering/construction company headquartered in Katy, TX with an expertise in the natural gas, natural gas liquids, and petrochemical industries. OPD is part of the larger Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) organization which provides a variety of capabilities across many industries. Originally incorporated in 1980, OPD has developed a strong reputation for honesty, integrity, and ability to successfully execute projects. OPD has a key advantage in being able to supply construction services as well as engineering/procurement. This enables clients to have a ''one stop shop'' for the overall project, providing increased efficiency and avoiding potential interface problems. OPD's industry experience, flexibility, and personal attention have made us a preferred partner to our customers and our tight knit, highly productive, team atmosphere makes OPD a great place to work.
What You Will Do
Some core responsibilities for a Pipefitter Helper include:
Assisting pipefitter with setting, assembling, and installing pipe.
Possess knowledge of pipe fittings, bolts, valves, etc, as required.
Prepare pipe and fittings for hoisting and rigging
Being familiar with different types of metals
Locate and mark bending and cutting lines of the metal.
Clean work area and restock supplies and materials as necessary
Operate tools and equipment including: beveling machines, cut-off grinders, hammers, torches, magnetic drills, welding machines, and a Saw-Zall.
Ability to work safely and accurately.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
We expect all field employees to:
Actively participate in a strong safety culture
Recognize safety hazards and risks
Participate in onsite safety meetings
Follow OPD and client safety policies and procedures
Be aware of changing conditions on an active jobsite
Be on time to the jobsite each day ready for work
Display a positive attitude and be able to work in a team environment
High attention to detail to avoid reworks and errors
Some physical demands of being a pipefitter helper include:
Capable of working in outdoor weather and environmental conditions including extreme heat and humidity, extreme cold, and high elevations.
Lifting and carrying awkward objects up to 60 lbs
Standing for extended periods of time up to 11 hours per day. Breaks are given in 2.5 hour intervals
Moving the entire body. Considerable use of arms, legs, climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, crawling, twisting, reaching, and bending on a regular basis.
Must be able to work on elevated platforms and maintain balance when stepping on narrow platforms such as beams and pipes. Must be able to perform these activities while wearing an approved full-body harness and lanyard.
Use hands to handle, control, and feel objects and/or tools.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
6 months previous experience working in an industrial environment
Past exposure to different metals and knowledge of pipe fittings, bolts, valves, etc.
Other Job Requirements:
Travel is a must with extended periods away from home in remote areas at times.
Must be willing and able to work shifts up to 12 hours per day and 7 days per week.
Must be willing and able to meet all physical demands of the job.
Must be able and willing to attend mandatory safety meetings.
What Will Put You Ahead
6+ months working as a pipefitter helper
Previous experience reading ISO's and drawings
Past exposure to different metals and knowledge of pipe fittings, bolts, valves, etc.
Experience in a gas plant construction environment
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Your Job
The jobsite located in La Porte, TX has an opening for a Pipefitter Helper.
Our Team
Optimized Process Designs, LLC (OPD) is an engineering/construction company headquartered in Katy, TX with an expertise in the natural gas, natural gas liquids, and petrochemical industries. OPD is part of the larger Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) organization which provides a variety of capabilities across many industries. Originally incorporated in 1980, OPD has developed a strong reputation for honesty, integrity, and ability to successfully execute projects. OPD has a key advantage in being able to supply construction services as well as engineering/procurement. This enables clients to have a ''one stop shop'' for the overall project, providing increased efficiency and avoiding potential interface problems. OPD's industry experience, flexibility, and personal attention have made us a preferred partner to our customers and our tight knit, highly productive, team atmosphere makes OPD a great place to work.
What You Will Do
Some core responsibilities for a Pipefitter Helper include:
Assisting pipefitter with setting, assembling, and installing pipe.
Possess knowledge of pipe fittings, bolts, valves, etc, as required.
Prepare pipe and fittings for hoisting and rigging
Being familiar with different types of metals
Locate and mark bending and cutting lines of the metal.
Clean work area and restock supplies and materials as necessary
Operate tools and equipment including: beveling machines, cut-off grinders, hammers, torches, magnetic drills, welding machines, and a Saw-Zall.
Ability to work safely and accurately.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
We expect all field employees to:
Actively participate in a strong safety culture
Recognize safety hazards and risks
Participate in onsite safety meetings
Follow OPD and client safety policies and procedures
Be aware of changing conditions on an active jobsite
Be on time to the jobsite each day ready for work
Display a positive attitude and be able to work in a team environment
High attention to detail to avoid reworks and errors
Some physical demands of being a pipefitter helper include:
Capable of working in outdoor weather and environmental conditions including extreme heat and humidity, extreme cold, and high elevations.
Lifting and carrying awkward objects up to 60 lbs
Standing for extended periods of time up to 11 hours per day. Breaks are given in 2.5 hour intervals
Moving the entire body. Considerable use of arms, legs, climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, crawling, twisting, reaching, and bending on a regular basis.
Must be able to work on elevated platforms and maintain balance when stepping on narrow platforms such as beams and pipes. Must be able to perform these activities while wearing an approved full-body harness and lanyard.
Use hands to handle, control, and feel objects and/or tools.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
6 months previous experience working in an industrial environment
Past exposure to different metals and knowledge of pipe fittings, bolts, valves, etc.
Other Job Requirements:
Travel is a must with extended periods away from home in remote areas at times.
Must be willing and able to work shifts up to 12 hours per day and 7 days per week.
Must be willing and able to meet all physical demands of the job.
Must be able and willing to attend mandatory safety meetings.
What Will Put You Ahead
6+ months working as a pipefitter helper
Previous experience reading ISO's and drawings
Past exposure to different metals and knowledge of pipe fittings, bolts, valves, etc.
Experience in a gas plant construction environment
JOB SUMMARY
Pipefitter Helper - La Porte, TX
National Guard Employment Network
La Porte
8 days ago
N/A
Full-time
Pipefitter Helper - La Porte, TX