Offshore Fitter
Company: Gulf Island Fabrication
Location: Gulfport
Posted on: October 24, 2024
Job Description:
Description:Main Purpose:The Offshore Fitter performs job
functions required and assigned in iron fabrication as steel
structures per the contract/job specifications, quality assurance
requirements/fitting procedures and established ISO/QC program
standards.
Essential Functions:
- Study engineering drawings to determine materials requirements
and task sequences
- Read and interpret blueprints and specifications
- Perform mathematical calculations, addition, subtraction,
multiplication, division, angles, etc.
- Measure, cut, fit, and install structural/pipe plate, pipe
material, beams, plate, pipe, etc., per blueprint and job
specifications
- Locate and mark workpiece from drawings cutting lines, checking
for material thickness, welding shrinkage, and other component
specifications
- Straighten warped or bent parts using sledges, hand torches,
and straightening procedures
- Follow fitting procedures and principles used in fabricating
offshore jackets, decks, heliports, production facilities,
etc.
- Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and
reassembling parts using cutting torches, straightening presses,
and hand tools
- Lays out and installs piping, equipment, and other mechanical
systems in compliance with construction drawings and
specifications
- Inspect work sites for obstructions or holes that could cause
structural weakness
- Verify conformance of workpieces to specifications using
squares and measuring tapes
- Pull coordinates to find pipes and get measurements
- Perform other duties assigned by supervisorBenefits Offered:
- Earned Wage Access
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Safety Awards
- Company Store
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Requirements:Physical
Requirements:
- Standing
- Walking
- Turning, twisting, bending, and stooping
- Pushing and Pulling
- Reaching, forward and overhead
- Climbing
- Balancing, fingering, feeling, talking, hearing, and
seeing
- Lifting - employees must lift to 25 pounds and occasionally
50-75 poundsJob Requirements:
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug
screen
- Must be able to pass a background check
- Must be able to pass a written and practical pipefitter and/or
structural fitter test
- Valid TWIC cardDesirable Experience, Education, and Training:
- 2+ years experience in offshore fitting
- Highschool diploma or GED
Tools, Equipment, and Technology:
- Must know of and use cutting torches, measuring tapes,
calculators, levels, man-lifts, high-reach equipment, welding
machines, chipping hammers, pressure chippers, power grinders,
etc.Environmental Conditions:80% to 90% of the work activities are
performed outdoors. Individuals will be required to work in changes
of temperature, hot, cold, humid, wet, and dry conditions, dust,
mud, etc. They may also be exposed to fumes (Paint, paint thinners,
diesel, /or gas, etc.)
Gulf Island will not sponsor applications for work visas.
Additionally, applicants for employment with Gulf Island must be
currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time
basis. Accordingly, Gulf Island will not consider applications from
candidates who require the company to sponsor a work visa and who
are not currently authorized to work in the United States on a
full-time basis.
Gulf island is not accepting unsolicited candidates from search
firms for posted employment opportunities. Please no phone calls or
emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to Gulf Island
employees via email, the internet, or any other form and/or method
without a valid written search agreement in place for the position
will be deemed the sole property of Gulf Island. No recruiting
placement fee will be paid in the event Gulf Island hires the
candidate due to the referral or through other means.
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Keywords: Gulf Island Fabrication, Hattiesburg , Offshore Fitter, Other , Gulfport, Mississippi
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