Pipefitter Apprentice 3

Lee Contracting • Full-time • Walker, Michigan, United States • 13h ago

Founded in 1989, Lee Industrial Contracting is a 100% employee-owned company based in Pontiac, Michigan. We are the premier industrial contractor of choice for a broad variety of equipment installation, construction, and service projects. As employee-owners, we all strive to demonstrate the core values of Safety, Teamwork, Integrity, and Dedication each and every day. As a team, our mission is to provide our customers with the finest people, material, and equipment available. We encourage anyone who shares our values to apply today!

We are proud to offer our employees:

401(k)
Competitive Wages
Apprenticeship and Comprehensive Training Programs
Paid Holidays Upon Hire
Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
HSA with Employer Contribution
Paid Time Off
Company Paid Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance
Safety Bonus Program
Employee Stock Ownership Program
Work Travel Incentive
Holiday Bonus

Responsibilities:

Support other apprentices, and foremen on various projects  
Follow instructions from foremen and supervisors to ensure tasks are completed efficiently 
Keep the job site clean and well-organized  
Handle the loading and unloading of materials, tools, and equipment  
Ensure attention to detail and follow safety standards   
Fuel and wash department vehicles   
Gain essential service and installation skills to progress within the department  
Assisting with the installation of piping systems

Requirements:

Minimum of 2-3 years’ Pipefitting experience
Participate in our employer sponsored DOL Pipefitting Apprenticeship   
Assisting Prep, Fab, Install, and fit pipe to spec 
Cut or bore holes in structures, such as bulkheads, decks, walls, or mains, prior to pipe installation, using hand or power tools  
Assisting with the installation of piping systems 
Tube bending/hand bending 
Pipe Grooving 
Ability to use Megapress to 4" 
Ability to use Propress to 4"
Has basic welding, brazing, and soldering experience    
PVC prep and glue   
Blueprint reading 
Assist with job layout 
Confined space entrant 
Confined space attendant/supervisor 
Hot work 
Fall protection 
Lockout tagout

Preferred Requirements:

Basic knowledge of Plumbing & Mechanical Code
Assisting in inspection of current existing systems
Assist in selecting pipe sizes, types, or related materials, such as supports, or hangers according to specifications
Power bending 
Hydraulic flaring 
Pre-swaging tool (compression) 
Basic welding and fabrication 
Material take-offs

Equipment & tool experience:  

Aerial lift Operation - Boom & Scissor
Forklift Operation - Material Handling up to 5000#  
Telehandler    
Hand benders 
Power bender 
Pipe Groover 
Floor cutter 
Hydraulic flaring tool (preferred) 
Gas cutting torch (preferred) 
Pre-swaging tool (compression) (preferred) 
Chauffeur LIC/Med DOT Physical (preferred)   
Trailer Loading and Securing of Material (preferred) 
Hydrostatic test pump knowledge & setup (preferred)

Rigging Requirements: 

Signal or verbally direct workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and materials.   
Utilize and understand the constraints of chains, synthetic, metal mesh, and wire rope slings.  
Use & recognize rigging hardware including hooks, shackles, wire rope clips, clamps, eye bolts, softeners and tag lines    
Identifies common load configurations & positioning   
Rigger 1 training – trains on above

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to ascend/descend ladders, scaffolds, stairs, and/or operate scissor/boom lifts while working at height
Work in permit & non-permit required confined spaces and in proximity to loud equipment
Must be able to lift and carry or otherwise move up to 50 pounds regularly/occasionally
Must be able to respond quickly to auditory alarms, visual signals, or other effective means to communicate hazards
Must be able to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces
Must be able to work in cold/hot environments
Must be able to traverse irregular and steep terrain

This job description reflects management assignment of essential functions, and nothing in this herein restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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