About this opportunity
Lee Industrial Contracting lists this Pipefitter Foreman opportunity in grand rapids, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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:
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
And so much more!
Responsibilities: Measure, cut, and bend various sizes of pipe and tubing to required angle/length using pipe cutters and benders
Threading and assembling black pipe
Groove and assemble steel pipe
Prepare, fabricate, install, and fit pipe to specifications
Install valves, hangers, supports and flanges in piping systems according to plans and applicable specifications
Repair leaks in all types of pipe systems
Assemble, install, and repair piping systems according to specifications and appropriate trade and building codes
Assist with coordination of materials, labor, and equipment
Order, inventory, and receive material delivered on computer
Responsible for training and developing apprentices
Ensure all safety procedures and quality standards are followed
Work with other departments as needed
Requirements: Minimum 5 - 7 years of pipefitting or plumbing experience in a commercial/industrial setting
Must have previous experience in supervision (1 - 3 years minimum is preferred)
Must have strong communication skills
Can perform Job/Site layouts
Cooling tower knowledge
Chiller knowledge
Plan pipe system layout, installation, or repair, according to specifications. Lay out full scale drawings of pipe systems, supports, or related equipment, according to blueprints
Can read/interpret the following: Schematics, Product Specifications
Mechanical code knowledge
Valid Driver's License
Preferred Requirements: Has a CSD 1/backflow Certification
Monitor actual work performance compared to the project budget and schedule
Knowledge of municipal water supplies, valve configurations and operating
Capable of accurately troubleshooting all systems, wet, dry, pre-action
Knowledge and piping of Air compressors/ Air dryers for dry and pre-action systems
Equipment & tool experience: Aerial lift Operation – Boom & Scissor Lift
Forklift Operation - Material Handling up to 5000#
Telehandler
Chauffeur LIC/Med DOT Physical
Trailer Loading and Securing of Material
Rigging Requirements: Use & recognize rigging hardware including hooks, shackles, wire rope clips, clamps, eye bolts, softeners and tag lines
Identifies common load configurations & positioning
Calculate load weights
Rigger 2 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’s assignment of essential functions, and nothing herein restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
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Worksite address
grand rapids, MI, 49528, US
Who can apply
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