Carotek, a SunSource company, provides process equipment solutions for the industrial, commercial and municipal markets in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia and Virginia. Carotek represents over 85 manufacturers as their process equipment distributor, representative, and repair center for pumps, blowers, heat exchangers, valves, instrumentation, IIoT, steam, hydronics and municipal products. www.carotek.com
Summary
Plans, lays-out and fabricates full scale drawings of all types of piping systems, supports and related equipment in accordance with all applicable plans, detailed drawings, specifications, codes and industry standards.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Reads and understands blueprints, plans and specifications, visualizing two dimensional drawings in three dimensions
Develops complete understanding of contract plans and specifications by thoroughly reviewing drawings, blueprints and P&IDs from Piping Designers and/or customers
Plans, lays-out and assembles all types of piping systems, supports and related equipment, in accordance with those plans and specifications
Calculates dimensions, degrees, angles and length for fittings and pipe
Understands pipe sizes, types and related materials, such as supports and hangers, according to specifications
Measures and marks pipes for cutting to specifications using tools such as saws, cutting torches and benders
Assembles and secures pipes, tubes, couplings, fittings and related equipment (automatic controls, valves, tanks, heat exchangers, etc.) according to specifications
Cuts and bores holes in structures, prior to pipe installation, using hand and power tools
Utilizes all pipe fitting techniques and methods for different types of piping systems, pipe fittings and threaded fittings including butt weld and socket weld
Plumbs and squares fittings
Prepares and cleans assembly for welding
Confers with Piping Designer(s) to define and solve manufacturing/design issues
Operates overhead crane, forklift, lift trucks or hand trucks to move skid and/or related parts to proper work area
Maintains clean and organized work area ensuring aisles, doorways, fire extinguishers, breaker boxes, etc. are clear from debris and equipment
Communicates with co-workers, management, customers and others in a professional and courteous manner
Conforms to all safety rules and uses appropriate safety equipment, if any
Competencies
Math Skills
Organization Skills
Initiative
Thoroughness
Accuracy
Time Management
Communication Proficiency
Technical Capacity
Flexibility
Teamwork Orientation
Work Environment
This job operates in a warehouse-type environment where the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The temperature is usually moderate, however, the employee may occasionally be exposed to extreme cold and heat. This role routinely uses standard measuring equipment, levels and squares, drills, power saws, grinders or other hand tools.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to write and manipulate a variety of hand tools. The employee is regularly required to talk or hear; stand; walk; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to work at heights reaching 6’ – 10’. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and occasionally move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position, and hours of work and days are Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Occasional overtime work may be required as job duties demand.
Travel
Local travel may occur occasionally; overnight or out of town travel on rare occasion.
Required Education And Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to read and write English, follow verbal instructions, use simple math and interpret documents such as safety rules and maintenance instructions
Ability to convert metric to standard measurement
Ability to convert degrees to inches
Preferred Education And Experience
Working knowledge of pipe fitting techniques and methods
Ability to work with carbon steel, stainless steel and other metals
Proficient in the use of bevellers, threaders, measuring equipment, levels, squares and various hand tools
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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