Pipe Trades Assistant In Mobile, Al At Austal - Fast Hire

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Austal shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.  Austal's commitment to equal employment opportunity applies at all levels of employment, in all job titles, including the executive level, and to all employment actions, including but not limited to decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, training, and promotion. 
REPORTS TO:   Pipe Supervisor
SUPERVISES:   N/A
AUTHORITIES / RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains overall safe work practices and adheres to safety policies and proceduresCan maintain Safe and effective uses of craft related tools and equipment, including but not limited to: millers, sanders, grinders, burr motors, band saws, skill saws, saws all, come along and chain falls etc.Ability to insure quality of own workExecutes work in an efficient mannerThinks critically and problems solveEnsure correct construction procedures are adhered to in compliance with Austal USA standards and project specificationsReceives and carries out verbal and written instructionsWorks as part of a team and within assigned rolesMaintains housekeeping, keeps worksite free of rubbish, keeps materials and equipment stowed in an orderly mannerConserves waste of consumables and other material Accountable for completion of daily work assignments including the completion and signatures for work completion and qualityLearns on-the-job as an on-the-job traineeAssists or works with other trades or Austal USA employees as directed (May be assigned tasks outside craft as required)Monitors working environment for compliance with quality, safety, environmental and health regulations and report deficiencies to supervisorMust comply with the Austal USA's "Equal Opportunity and Anti-Harassment Policy" which expects that all relationships among persons in the workplace will be professional and free of bias, prejudice, and harassmentMust comply with the Austal USA's Employee HandbookAbility to learn the fundamentals of pipe fitting and welding concepts and practices in order to perform assigned task to satisfy budget and schedule requirementsMust obtain working knowledge of marine pipe componentsMust obtain working knowledge of marine pipe systemsFitter Performs pipe fitting functions such as but not limited to fit up of pipe; cutting, beveling, sanding, grinding, measuring, prepping, tacking, bolting and the installation of pipe spools using standard pipe fitting tools and equipmentPerforms basic layouts of pipe attachments, materials and weldments using basic engineering sketches, drawings and diagramsIdentifies Pipe materials and parts including; pipe, filler metals, fittings, valves, flanges, bolts, etc.Ability to understand work packages and learn each componentPerforms basic math and geometric formulas to find dimensions, layout, or solve missing valuesReferences Blue Book efficiently  Welder Performs MIG and TIG pipe welding functions such as but not limited to tacking,  and welding of pipe attachments and componentsMaintains an aluminum MIG CV fillet welding certificationTrains to eventually obtain and maintain a 6G GTAW certifications for stainless steel and copper nickel applicationsIdentifies Pipe materials and parts including; pipe, filler metals, fittings, valves, flanges, bolts, etc.Understand mechanical operations of weld machine and can perform basic maintenance independentlyAbility to understand work packages and learn each component QUALIFICATIONS / KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE: Applicable Trade Technical Diploma/Certificate or equivalent is requiredPrevious shipyard experience or experience in a similar industry working on pipe systems is preferred.Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide is requiredAbility to measure using the Metric and English system is requiredKnowledge of shipyard terminology such as general ship structure and vessel layout preferredThe ability to understand directions and follow instructions; both oral and written is requiredAbility to learn on the job to progress skills, knowledge and understanding of craft is requiredAbility to pass applicable skills or aptitude test is requiredFor welder track; must obtain aluminum MIG CV fillet welding certificationFor fitter track; must pass aptitude testExperience TIG (GTAW) and MIG (GMAW) welding nonferrous metals is preferred for welding track TOOLS: 1----SET ASSORTED PHILLIPS HEAD SCREW DRIVERS 1----SET ASSORTED FLAT HEAD SCREW DRIVERS 1----FLASHLIGHT 1 EA.--- ADJUSTABLE WRENCH—6"& 12" 1----VISE GRIP PLIERS – 12" 25' METRIC MEASURE TORPEDO LEVEL 12" SQUARE CENTER PUNCH BALL PEEN HAMMER 12" SLIP JOINT PLIERS SET OF ROUND AND HALF ROUND FILES PPE
Accumulation of additional tools will be required upon hire DIRECTION EXERCISED:  N/A
ADDITIONAL GUIDELINES:  Candidate must meet Austal USA's basic employment eligibility guidelines.
18 years of age or older at time of applicationAble to provide proof of US Person StatusNo felony convictions of Theft/Deception or Violent crimes withinseven years from disposition date
No felony convictions of Drug crimes within three years fromdisposition date
Willing to submit to a drug screenWilling to submit to a background check LIASES WITH: Production Department Supervisors and Foremen, Health, Safety and Environmental, and trade personnel
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:  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. Must be able to tour all vessels and work sites.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to manipulate, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb and balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and talk or hear.  The employee is occasionally required to sit. 
Specific physical requirements include the following:
Must have the ability to bend, squat, stoop, crawl, and kneel. Perform prolonged standing. Ability to turn head from side to side and about the vertical axis. Ability to turn body at the waist from side to side and about the vertical axis. Lift/push/pull 50lbs to 75lbs on an occasional basis. Lift/push/pull up to 20lbs on a frequent basis. Must have the ability to climb in a safe manner (climbing as a minimum includes stairs, scaffolding, ladders, and ramps). Ability to work at heights above 12' while working from ladders, scaffolding and/or man lifts. Able to work at a variety of levels (ex. waist, eye, overhead). Demonstrate the ability to safely and appropriately use required tools and equipment. Demonstrate good balance while working on uneven surfaces and maneuvering obstacles. Possess sufficient handgrip and coordination to carry and operate tools and equipment. Ability to utilize personal protective equipment (hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toes shoes, goggles, respirator, safety harness, safety line, flotation gear, etc.) safely per OSHA standards. Ability to withstand cold and hot temperatures. Ability to enter 18" x 36" openings and work in confined spaces for prolonged periods of time. Able to respond to verbal and audible sounds/commands. Able to utilize adequate visual skills. Ability to fully extend the arm while reaching overhead, reaching out, reaching to the side and reaching down. Ability to perceive attributes of an object/material such as size, shape, temperature and texture by means of receptors in the hands and fingers.
WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to humid conditions, bright flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, outside weather conditions, and extreme heat.  The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes and/or airborne particles at or below the PEL, toxic or caustic chemicals, and heat and cold.  The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud, + 90 dB.
SAFETY Must comply with company, federal, state, and local safety and environmental rules and regulations while performing daily job tasks. 

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