Traveling Process Pipefitter Foreman ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: • Oversees pipefitting on the construction project from beginning to end. Ensures a project meets specifications and quality standards, within budget and on schedule. • Continuously monitors project productivity, identifying problems and potential delays, and provides solutions to overcome such issues. • Inspects work for compliance with company quality standards. Requires poor work to be corrected immediately to minimize issues. • Schedules daily manpower activities; organizing workers and ensuring they are performing work as required. • Ensures contractors fully execute and comply with contracted scope of work. • Ensures work schedules are maintained and the time records are completed properly and submitted in a timely manner. • Generates project progress reports and upcoming schedules. • Follows the budget in terms of purchases and records the costs for materials and work done. Looks for ways to reduce costs. • Solves field disputes in a courteous and professional manner in the best interest of the project. • Liaises with government inspector on the standard requirements of the site in terms of licenses and safety. • Performs general inspection of the workers, including individual performance and safety. • In liaison with Foremen, ensures completion of employee performance reviews at termination or the end of the project. • Participates in hands-on work to complete the job. • Plans for and uses resources efficiently, always looks for ways to reduce costs, creates accurate and realistic budgets, tracks and adjusts budgets, contributes to budget planning. • Plans for and uses resources efficiently, always looks for ways to reduce costs, creates accurate and realistic budgets, tracks and adjusts budgets, contributes to budget plan. • Inspects work for compliance with company standards. Requires poor work to be corrected immediately to minimize quality issues being placed on the punch list. • A solid understanding of the company's Safety First philosophy and practice. OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES: • May perform a variety of duties including those of other subordinate positions. EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: • Minimum high school diploma or GED required. • 3 or more years of experience in industrial construction supervision required. • Industrial machine experience (such as a forklift) preferred. • Current OSHA 10 or MSHA Certification preferred. • TWIC card preferred. KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES: • Has good listening skills, builds strong relationships, is flexible/open-minded, negotiates effectively, solicits performance feedback and handles constructive criticism. • Working knowledge of tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. • Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. • Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of buildings, or other industrial structures. • Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. • Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. • Basic technology efficiency i.e. computers, email and cellular phones. • Skill in the standard use of tools and equipment of the profession. • Ability to work successfully as a team and independently. • Ability to understand and follow directions. • Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form. • Ability to visualize a layout by looking at plans and prints. • Ability to comprehend and trouble-shoot mechanical systems. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Coordinate eye-hand movements with control and precision. • Use hands and fingers fully; reach for, manipulate and feel objects; stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl. • Climb and maintain body balance on ladders, scaffolding, or high structures; and see and hear well (either naturally or with correction). • Lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds. • Stoop, lay, bend or squat for long periods of time. WORKING CONDITIONS: • May be exposed to fumes, dust or other airborne particles. • May be exposed to loud noises. • Position regularly works near moving mechanical parts and vibrating machinery. • May be exposed to extreme outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt. OTHER: • Travel will be required. Must be willing to travel and work from project sites on a nationwide basis for long periods of time. • Overtime will be required. • Shiftwork may be required. • Holiday and weekend work may be required. REQUIRED TOOLS: Must possess and bring hand tools to each job site such as: Levels, Clamps, Wrenches, Hammers, Pliers, Sockets, Squares, Measuring Tapes, Gauges, FLUPS, Protractors, Spacing Wedges, and Calculator. Robinson Construction is a Design-Build General Contractor specializing in the completion of process-intense manufacturing facilities throughout the United States. Our clients include heavy industrial, manufacturing; food grade processing plants, chemical and processing; power and renewable energy; healthcare facilities, and mining industries, as well as federal, state, and municipal agencies. Robinson Construction is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We will provide equal opportunity to all applicants and prohibit any discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or veteran status. Applicants are treated on the basis of their job-related qualifications, ability and performance.
See More Details >>Job Title Welding & Pipefitting Technician - Skilled Job Description Summary Job Description Who Are We? C&W Services is the industry leader in cutting-edge maintenance and janitorial programs for facilities ranging corporate office portfolios and manufacturing plants to large public venues—keeping our client’s facility running smoothly all the time. What’s The Job? Title: Welding & Pipefitting Technician - Skilled Location: Cargill - Fort Dodge, IA Salary: Up to $36.00/hr $3,000.00 Sign on Bonus or Relocation Bonus may apply. Hours: 6:00AM to 4:30PM Monday through Thursday What’s in it for me? • Weekly pay on Fridays • Comprehensive benefits day one, including Employee Perks and Daily Pay Programs • Advancement opportunities • Training to work in a cutting-edge facility • Company provided safety apparel and uniforms This position will focus on repair and fabrication of pipe, sheet and structural assemblies in manufacturing facility environments. What Will I Be Doing? Here are just a few things you can expect to do daily: • Team member must be able to work in a team oriented and safety conscious environment. “Safety First” expectations include, but are not limited to, PJHA process, Observation process, and compliance with all company / site safety guidelines and procedures. • Assigned tasks list to include, but not limited to, repairs and preventive maintenance on tanks, vessels, piping systems and structural systems. • Rigging and lifting of equipment, tools, parts and assemblies in accordance with Rigging and Lifting policy • This position requires the employee to work without supervision. • Tasks also include layout and fabrication of new and replacement piping systems, as well as installation of valves and related piping equipment. Repairs and preventive maintenance to be performed in conformance with established standards. • Must have working knowledge of the following topics: blueprint reading, ability to draw and interpret isometric diagrams, be able to be certified to B31.1 and B31.3 Pipe Welding Code in 6-G position in carbon and stainless steel. Lay out, position, and secures parts and assemblies according to specifications • Tack-welds and welds components and assemblies using GTAW, SMAW, MIG and gas welding processes. Use plasma machine, acetylene torch, band saw and cut off machines to size material. Use pipe threading and cutting machine to prep threaded pipe. • Observes tests on welded surfaces, such as hydrostatic, x-ray, and dimension tolerance to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications. Inspects grooves, angles, or gap allowances, using micrometer, caliper, and precision measuring instruments. Removes rough spots from work piece, using portable grinder, hand file, or scraper. • Deciphers engineering drawings and specifications to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations. Develops templates and other work aids to hold and align parts. Identifies required equipment and welding method, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques. • Works from elevated areas such as ladders, platforms, scaffolding, etc. utilizing fall protection equipment as necessary to complete tasks. • Must be able to operate and have knowledge of simple and complex heavy industrial equipment such as forklifts, scissors lifts, boom lifts, and skid loaders. • Work in confined spaces • Must have the flexibility to work all shifts including holidays and weekends as demanded by the job. • Perform other tasks, including but not limited to mechanical repairs and maintenance, as assigned by Supervisor • Ensures compliance with all company / customer regulations, policies, and procedures. • Achieve performance expectations set forth as part of performance appraisals to include employee development planning. • Maintain personal tools required for your job to include an up to date documented personal tool list. Required tool listing to be supplied as part of employment. • Meet physical requirements of the job. Physical requirements of the job will be provided to you prior to employment. • Perform assigned tasks in a safe, effective, and efficient manner. • Accurate and timely administrative duties to include, but not limited to, time accounting and work order completion. Special Note: This job description summarizes the duties of two types of welders. “Pipe Fitters” perform much of the preparation work while “Pipe Welders” are certified and perform the actual welding. We are currently seeking an individual who is certified, willing and able to perform the duties of both Pipe Fitter and Pipe Welder. What Makes Me Qualified? Don’t meet all of the requirements but are still interested in working for us? Please apply and we will review your resume for other roles! Education: Experience: • 5+ years of Industrial Pipe Fitting, Pipe Welding and Repairs. Certification required. • Education in Industrial Maintenance technologies preferred but not required. • Must have current valid driver’s license. What are the physical demands of the role? 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. • The ability to observe details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). • Control Precision — The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions. • Manual Dexterity — The ability to quickly grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects. • Substantial lifting (up to 50 pounds) is required • Ability to move for extended or continuous periods of time • Ability to ascend and descend staircases, ladders, and/or step stools • Ability to operate applicable hand tools, power tools, and equipment • Ability to operate forklifts or other vehicles in a safe manner • Ability to wear a respirator while performing job duties • Communication/ Expression —The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. • Information Ordering — The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations). What is the work environment? The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme heat and extreme cold, wet and/or humid conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud. #INDCWSCG C&W Services is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email HRServices@cushwake.com. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us. INCO: “C&W Services”
See More Details >>Welding & Pipefitting Technician - MID job at Cushman & Wakefield. Fort Dodge, IA. Welding & Pipefitting Technician - MID C&W Services is the industry leader in cutting-edge maintenance and janitorial programs for facilities ranging corporate office portfolios and manufacturing plants to large public venueskeeping our client's facility running smoothly all the time. What's The Job? Title: Welding & Pipefitting Tech MID Location: Fort Dodge Salary: up to $35.00/hour Hours: 40/weekly What's in it for me? • Weekly pay on Fridays. • Comprehensive benefits day one, including Employee Perks and Daily Pay Program. • Advancement opportunities. • Training to work in a cutting-edge facility. • Company provided safety apparel and uniforms. What Will I Be Doing? Here are just a few things you can expect to do daily: • Team member must be able to work in a team oriented and safety conscious environment. "Safety First" expectations include, but are not limited to, PJHA process, Observation process, and compliance with all company / site safety guidelines and procedures. • Assigned tasks list to include, but not limited to, repairs and preventive maintenance on tanks, vessels, piping systems, and structural systems. • This position may require moderate supervision and follow-up. • Tasks also include layout and fabrication of new and replacement piping systems, as well as installation of valves and related piping equipment. Repairs and preventive maintenance to be performed in conformance with established standards. Assist in formulating preventive maintenance standards / work procedures while performing those duties and provide work order feedback on discrepancies noted in service delivery. • Must have working knowledge of the following topics; blueprint reading, ability to draw and interpret isometric diagrams, or be able to be certified to B31.1 Pipe Welding Code as well as 6-G in stainless steel. Lays out, positions, and secures parts and assemblies according to specifications, using straightedge, combination square, calipers, and ruler. • Tack-welds or welds components and assemblies, using electric, gas, arc, or other welding equipment. Cuts workpiece, using powered saws, hand shears, or chipping knife. Melts lead bar, wire, or scrap to add lead to joint or to extrude melted scrap into reusable form. Installs or repairs equipment, such as lead pipes, valves, floors, and tank linings. • Observes tests on welded surfaces, such as hydrostatic, x-ray, and dimension tolerance to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications. Inspects grooves, angles, or gap allowances, using micrometer, caliper, and precision measuring instruments. Removes rough spots from work piece, using portable grinder, hand file, or scraper. • Welds components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions. Heats, forms, and dresses metal parts, using hand tools, torch, or arc welding equipment. Ignites torch and adjusts valves, amperage, or voltage to obtain desired flame or arc. • Deciphers engineering drawings and specifications to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations. Develops templates and other work aids to hold and align parts. Identifies required equipment and welding method, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques. • Works from elevated areas such as ladders, platforms, scaffolding, etc. utilizing fall protection equipment as necessary to complete tasks. Must have the flexibility to work all shifts including holidays and weekends as demanded by the job. Perform other tasks, including but not limited to mechanical repairs and maintenance, as assigned by Supervisor. • Ensures compliance with all company / customer regulations, policies, and procedures. • Achieve performance expectations set forth as part of performance appraisals to include employee development planning. • Communications with all team members to assist the development of short- and long-range planning in assist of the company's goals and objectives. • Maintain personal tools required for your job to include an up to date documented personal tool list. Required tool listing to be supplied as part of employment. • Meet physical requirements of the job. Physical requirements of the job will be provided to you prior to employment. • Perform assigned tasks in a safe, effective, and efficient manner. • Accurate and timely administrative duties to include, but not limited to, time accounting and work order completion. Special Note: This job description summarizes the duties of two types of welders. "Pipe Fitters" perform much of the preparation work while "Pipe Welders" are certified and perform the actual welding. We are currently seeking an individual who is certified, willing, and able to perform the duties of both Pipe Fitter and Pipe Welder. What Makes Me Qualified? Don't meet all of the requirements but are still interested in working for us? Please apply and we will review your resume for other roles! • Education: AA degree in Welding preferred, but not required. • 0-2+ years of Industrial Pipe Fitting, Pipe Welding and Repairs. Certification required. • 1-2 years of education in industrial maintenance technologies preferred. What Are The Physical Demands Of The Role? • The ability to observe details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). • Control Precision The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions. • Manual Dexterity The ability to quickly grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects. • Substantial lifting (up to 50 pounds) is required. • Ability to move for extended or continuous periods of time. • Ability to ascend and descend staircases, ladders, and/or step stools. • Ability to operate applicable hand tools, power tools, and equipment. • Ability to operate forklifts or other vehicles in a safe manner. • Ability to wear a respirator while performing job duties. • Communication/Expression The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. • Information Ordering The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations). What Is The Work Environment? The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme heat and extreme cold, wet and/or humid conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud. C&W Services is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email HRServices@cushwake.com. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us. Cushman & Wakefield
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a pipefitter in Fort Dodge, IA, typically begins with a structured apprenticeship program that blends hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. These apprenticeships typically span four to five years, requiring extensive on-the-job training under seasoned professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 89,141 pipefitters nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550, translating to about $1,183 per week. In Fort Dodge, IA, the demand for skilled pipefitters is supported by a robust local economy with significant industrial and infrastructure projects, offering competitive wages and strong job growth prospects. Aspiring pipefitters can find apprenticeship opportunities through trade schools, unions, and industry associations, leading to a rewarding career with the potential for annual earnings exceeding $62,000 for experienced professionals.
