Pipefitter
Southland Industries
11.2023 - 12.2024
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
- 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.
- Monitored pipeline pressure and flow rates to facilitate safe and efficient operation.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
