Boilermaker/Pipefitter/Welder

Boilermaker/Pipefitter/Welder Job Highlights

Title	Boilermaker/Pipefitter/Welder
Type	Full Time
Experience	3 Years
Function	Management/Manufacturing
Location	Dallas, TX, United States
Company	Cleaver-Brooks

Company Profile

Cleaver-Brooks is a manufacturer of boiler room products. The company is a single-source manufacturer and supplier of boiler room products including boilers, burners, accessories, and controls.

Job Profile

The company is looking for a Boilermaker/Pipefitter/Welder to join its team for field services i.e. travel daily to customer sites.

Researches technical drawings/diagrams/materials to ensure appropriate parts are pulled for a specific job.

Educational Qualification

• Applicants should have a High School Diploma or Equivalent

Work Experience

• Must have a minimum of 3 years of experience in boilers or HVAC, piping skills, pipe fitting, retubing, welding, and assembly of boilers, tanks, vats, and pressure vessels according to blueprint specifications or manuals, using power tools and hand tools.

Other Experience-

• A basic understanding of HVAC industry terminology is a plus
• Computer competency including Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Requires at least three years of experience in a similar industrial/technical position

Duties/Responsibilities

Boilermaker-

• Assembles boilers, tanks, vats, and pressure vessels according to blueprint specifications, using power tools and hand tools
• Bolts or screws accessories, such as man-holes, hand-holes, fans, gauges, and valves to vessels, using hand tools or power wrenches.
• Connects fire tubes to heads or water tubes to drums and headers of boilers, by expanding and belling ends, using tube expander and beading ends, using a power hammer.
• Drills and taps holes for installation of studs, using a portable drill.
• May cut out defective parts, boiler tubes or tube ends using an acetylene torch.
• May install and repair refractory brick or furnace tile.
• May remove and replace insulation and caulk seams to repair insulation on shells, piping, boiler fire-sides, or structures.
• May thread and install pipe, using pipe wrench and dies.
• Mounts casings of water tube boilers, or attaches davit heads, burners, or furnace casing to fire tube boilers, using wrenches.
• Reads blueprint to determine location and relationship of parts.
• Replaces defective parts or piping, using power wrenches, prying bars, or hand tools.
• Tightens bolts to assemble frames, using hand or power wrenches.

Pipefitter-

• Assembles and installs a variety of metal pipe and pipe fittings.
• Bends pipe by hand or with the pipe-bending machine.
• Cuts pipe, using a hacksaw, pipe cutters, hammer and chisel, cutting torch, and pipe cutting machine.
• Inspects worksites to determine the presence of obstructions and to ascertain that piping integrity will not cause structural weakness.
• May weld holding fixtures to structural steel members.
• Piping Lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs, and maintains piping and piping systems, fixtures, and equipment for boiler systems by threading or by sweating copper pipe or pro-press fittings.
• Plans sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other construction workers.
• Secures pipes to structure with clamps, brackets, and hangers, using hand tools.
• Selects the type and size of pipe and related materials according to job specifications.
• Tests piping system for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
• Threads pipe, using a threading machine.

Combo Welder-

• ASME Code: Mig, Tig and Stick
• Combo or Pipe Welders must be experienced in boiler fabrication, retubing, pipe fitting, and welding.
• Must have recent pipe or tube welding experience.
• Must pass company’s weld test, using SMAW process, in 6G position on a 2″ schedule 180 pipe (5/8 ” thick), with a 6010 root pass and a 7018 filler and cap.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Be able to work with others.
• Be a team player with good communication skills and writing skills.
• Have an understanding of maintenance and interpretation of job scopes.

Other Requirements

• Must be able to pass a 6G weld test, including a super coupon.
• Must have a valid current driver’s license.
• Physically, workers must be able to: Work easily and skillfully with hands; lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds; see well (either naturally or with correction); climb and maintain balance on high ladders and scaffolds; and stand, stoop, kneel, or crouch.
• Workers should be able to: Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy; make decisions based on measurable criteria, and visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings.

Physical Requirements

• Work easily and skillfully with hands
• Lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds
• See well (either naturally or with correction)
• Climb and maintain balance on high ladders and scaffolds
• Stand, stoop, kneel, or crouch
• Pass screening for vision and hearing

Work Conditions

• Knowledge of Industrial and commercial safety, General Basic plus Safety, LOTO, working overhead, confined space entry, and basic electrical safety.

Benefits/Perks

• The company offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Fertility Assistance, Maternity Support Program, Adoption Assistance, Supplemental Medical Benefits, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Cash Matching 401(k) Plan, Mental Health Resources, Tuition Assistance, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program, generous Paid Vacation, and 11 Paid Holidays.

Employer’s Statement

Cleaver-Brooks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.