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Benjamin Cox

Milliken,Colorado (CO)

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Pipefitter

Local 208
Denver, CO
07.2016 - Current
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Operated ground microphones and listening discs to locate hidden water line leaks.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
  • Monitored pipeline pressure and flow rates to facilitate safe and efficient operation.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Performed preventive maintenance to clean, adjust and lubricate piping systems and parts.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
  • Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
  • Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Expanded trade knowledge by networking with colleagues and participating in courses and seminars.
  • Tested and operated hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for heating and cooling systems.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.

Education

No Degree -

Local 208 Apprenticeship Program
Denver, CO
05.2022

High School Diploma -

Longmon High School
Longmont, CO
05.2006

Licenses & Certifications

Skills

  • Fall Protection
  • Project Drawings
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Isometric Drawing
  • Pipe Measuring and Cutting
  • Welding
  • Pipefitting
  • ISO Drawing Interpretation
  • Commercial Pipe Fitting
  • Piping Layout

Languages

spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Pipefitter

Local 208
07.2016 - Current

No Degree -

Local 208 Apprenticeship Program

High School Diploma -

Longmon High School

Licenses & Certifications
Benjamin Cox