Pipefitter
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- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by working with various types of pipes such as PVC, copper, steel, cast iron among others.
- Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
- Improved workflow with efficient pipe system modifications, including cutting, threading, welding, and soldering components as needed.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Performed preventive maintenance to clean, adjust and lubricate piping systems and parts.
- Optimized workflow by organizing tools and materials beforehand, setting stage for efficient task execution.
- Cut and threaded pipe to specifications, ensuring seamless integration into existing systems for increased efficiency.
- Collaborated with engineers to design piping systems that met project specifications and budget constraints, delivering high-quality results.
- Implemented innovative pipe bending methods to preserve pipe strength and functionality, extending system lifespan.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.