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Burger Boat Company lists this Pipefitter, Level 4 opportunity in manitowoc, Wisconsin. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Pipefitter Job PostPipefitters are expected to do all piping related functions associated with boat building. This includes, but is not limited to building and/or installing systems such as: fresh water, salt water, black water, gray water, bilge and deck drainage, finish plumbing, HVAC and any other systems during the entire construction phase and any jobs as may be requested by the owners at the time of delivery. They must be able to test, troubleshoot and repair any plumbing related systems.Pipefitters are categorized into three different skill levels beginning with level 1, with the highest level being 3. The advancement of an employee to a higher skill/wage level shall be made only when the Company has a continuing need for an employee to perform work at that level and when the employee convincingly meets the next level's criteria. An employee's immediate supervisor may recommend that they be advanced. This nomination will be reviewed by at least the Mechanical Systems Manager for approval with input from the Engine Room Coordinator, Pipefitting Coordinator or Boat Manager.Employees should expect that based on the ability of the person involved, they may move up a level or stay at the current level for longer periods than others working around them. In extremely rare cases, some may remain at their current skill level indefinitely. Although this would not be the Company's goal, and likely not the goal of most employees, management does recognize that certain individuals are either unable or unwilling to learn the skills required to attain a higher level. Some employees may learn and adapt more quickly than others.We are equally committed to creating an environment of continuous learning, creativity and process improvement whereby our wealth of talent and knowledge may be grown and developed on behalf of ourselves, Burger Boat Company and its customers.High school or technical school where print reading, basic measurement skills and tool use has been learned.Pipefitter – Skill Level 1Employees in this level are expected to demonstrate through a positive attitude towards their job and the company, they are anxious to learn the trade and contribute positively to the company's goals. They are expected to begin to formally educate themselves technically.Duties and Responsibilities:Assist Plumbers with tool setupLearn tool safety and proper PPE useDevelop proficiency in blueprint reading with a skilled PlumberPerform basic layout workWillingness to complete Spears CPVC glue trainingWillingness to train on Pro-press tools with a level 4 PipefitterAssist with running deck drainsAssist with roughing in black and gray water pipingAssist with fresh and tech water pipingAssist with HVAC chilled water pipingSupport setup, cleanup and organizing materials for individual jobsBuild pipe Brackets, layout and installDemonstrate the ability to follow instructions and policies that can be given either orally or in written form.Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:Read and write in EnglishUse decimal or fractional tape measurePhysical strength to perform work standing, bending, squatting, kneeling and climbingWork with hands and arms overhead for extended periodsPossess willingness and ability to learn new jobs and take instructionsBe flexible and willing to work various shift schedules as requiredPipefitter – Skill Level 2For employees to advance to this level, they are expected to demonstrate that they are anxious to progress in the trade, have started to broaden their skills and have gained more experience. At this level, the quality, appearance, accuracy and quantity of their work will become key elements.Duties and Responsibilities:Perform all skill level 1 duties and responsibilitiesPerform advanced layout workProficient in blueprint readingAssist with pipe testing of all systemsInstall deck drain systems according to BBC printsInstall fresh and tech water systemsInstall HVAC circulating water systemsInstall compressed air and hydraulic pipingInstall and connect plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets and valvesAssist with fire suppression systemsAssist with refit and repair plumbing systemsPossess knowledge of all types of fittings, applications and proper pipe sizes for specific applicationsPossess the ability and willingness to guide at least one level 1 plumberMinimum Qualifications/Requirements:All skill level 1 qualifications and requirementsPossess a background consistent with requirements for skill level 2Pipefitter – Skill Level 3For employees to advance to this level, they are expected to have demonstrated that they consistently produce high quality work in a given time frame and that they can work independently with little or no supervision. They are further expected to have demonstrated that they belong on top of their field and have a thorough working knowledge of how other trades interface with their department in order to efficiently meet our production and quality goals.Duties and Responsibilities:Perform all skill level 1 and 2 duties and responsibilitiesPerform extensive layout workTroubleshoot and repair all types of plumbing related systemsIndependently repair or install plumbing systems on refit vesselsIndependently install fire suppression and hydraulic systemsPerform advanced pipefitting such as soldering, brazing and bending of stainless-steel pipe.Coordinate with other trades for interference and sequencePossess knowledge of plumbing system operation and testingAssist vendors with system start-up testing and commissioningPosses the ability to successfully train level 1 and 2 pipefittersMinimum Qualifications/Requirements:All skill level 1 and 2 qualifications and requirementsPossess a background consistent with requirements for skill level 3Pipefitter– Skill Level 4A level 4 employee is expected to have demonstrated leadership and technical skills as a level 3 employee and is a uniquely trusted subject matter expert within the Pipefitting department, able to tackle our most challenging tasks and driving forward progress that the levels prior would not be able to do on their own.Duties and Responsibilities:Lead level 1 through 3 pipefitters on all large-scale installationsTroubleshoot high level plumbing systems and successfully modify or repairMentor and train all levels of the plumbing departmentSet up pipe testing and coordinate the correct inspection paperwork with the Quality ManagerProvide subcontractors where planned or requiredWork with engineering to ensure all blueprints and models have the correct information to build plumbing systemsEnsure project milestones are metIdentify material requirements, schedules and delivery status for planningEnsure piping systems are in accordance with Burger Boat Company standards of qualityEnsure all final work is complete, all documentation is submitted, and testing is completedMinimum Qualifications/Requirements:All level 1 through 3 qualifications and requirementsPossess a background consistent with requirements for skill level 41st Shift: Monday - Thursday, 6:00am - 3:30pm, Friday, 6:00am - 10:00am
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manitowoc, WI, 54220, US
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