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McElroyPosted 2 weeks ago

Regular Day Fitter

On-siteBeaumont, Texas, United States

Full TimeHigh School Or Equivalent

Job Summary

Cut, fit, and tack weld all parts of heat exchangers, vessels, and towers while maintaining a less than 5% fit up rejection rate. Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to ensure specifications and dimensions are met, then assemble metal components of shell & tube heat exchangers, pressure vessels, and towers. Perform thermal cutting using an oxyfuel cutting torch and/or a Plas-Arc machine, and complete assigned work within given time frames and according to specifications. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures, wearing proper PPE at all times on the shop floor.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must be a highly safety-oriented individual
  • Minimum 5 years' experience fitting pressure vessels or heat exchangers
  • Extensive knowledge of fitting metal components to set standards and codes in the assembly and manufacturing of various types of pressure vessels and heat exchangers
  • Extensive knowledge and experience of thermal cutting and welding processes
  • Ability to read AutoCAD prints for both required specifications as well as dimensions
  • Ability to proficiently operate oxy/fuel cutting torch and Plas-Arc machine
  • Ability to tack weld per code and within weld procedure requirements
  • Above average Math skills required, as well as an understanding of Geometry
  • Ability to be a self-motivated leader who requires minimal supervision and who can safely execute a plan to make jobs happen on time within the hours given
  • Ability to be a team player who can work well with others to achieve company goals
  • Ability to be punctual and dependent with a willingness to work hours outside of a standard schedule when required to achieve a task or complete a project
  • Must consistently maintain less than a 5% fit up rejection rate
  • Must be able to safely lift fifty pounds
  • Ability to work in a shop environment in all seasons
  • Ability to safely enter into and work productively in confined spaces of an exchanger or vessel
  • Ability to safely tie off and work from elevated heights on top of exchanger or vessel

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