Pipe Fitter - Turner Industries

General Job Description:

Lays out, fabricates, prepares and checks pipe against job specifications for assembly at the job site.

Functional Requirements:

Interprets spool sheet diagrams to determine size, shapes and angles of required pipes, pipe fittings,

flanges, etc.; plans sequence of fabrication; measures and cuts pipe; cleans and prepares pipe by

grinding, bends and threads pipe - may operate bending machine; assembles and joins pipe and pipe

fittings; may operate hydraulic lift to relocate pipe.

Qualification Standards:

• Four (4) years of experience in specified skill (depending on mechanic level)
• Written pre-employment qualification test
• Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation
• Hazard Communication orientation/test
• Turner Industries Group, LLC indoctrination
• OSHA approved corrective eyewear (Z87)
• Job site orientation
• Job site safety requirements as required by the client (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots,

etc.)

• Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing

protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.)

• Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of such individual or others

in the work place

Tools/Equipment:

Employee may be required to provide the following: tool box, pipe wrenches, crescent wrenches,

level, torpedo level, square, tri square, plumb bob, channel lock, hammer, center punch, flat or

regular screwdriver, Phillips screwdriver, set of combination wrenches, tape, folding rule, wrap

around, work gloves, striker, cutting goggles, tip cleaner, chisel, rain suit.

Physical Involvement:

Employee may be required to do the following: climbing ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc. above and

below ground level; maintaining balance on ladders, scaffolds structures, etc.; reaching in all

directions, handling and manipulating objects and materials; coordinating the movements of eyes,

hands and fingers to operate tools and equipment; lifting 30 to 50 pounds from ground level, waist

level, and/or overhead; carrying objects, tools, equipment, etc.; standing; sitting; walking; pushing;

pulling; bending; kneeling; crouching/squatting; crawling; seeing with or without correction; hearing

with or without correction.

PIPEFITTER FABRICATOR (PFAB) Rev. 06/09

Mental Involvement:

Employee may be required to do the following: following set procedures and standards; applying

basic mathematical skills; planning work and selecting proper tools; comparing and understanding

differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects; picturing and evaluating solid

objects from drawing or diagrams using standards that can be measured or checked; following oral

and/or written directions, plans and blueprints; reading; writing; ability to recognize and report

safety hazards.

Work Environment Factors:

• Location: industrial construction sites and/or fabrication shop
• Mobility Barriers to Access Job Site: uneven ground level; obstructed pathways; work performed at

low and/or high elevations; work performed in confined areas

• Climatic/Environmental Conditions at Job Site: predominately outdoor climate; may be exposed to

extreme hot or cold weather, excessive humidity, rain, etc.; various noise levels caused by tools,

machinery, equipment, etc.; potential exposure to chemical substances