Cust-O-Fab, a leader in the design and manufacturing of shell and tube heat exchangers, vessels, towers, and other heat transfer components, in the petrochemical industry for 50 years is currently seeking a Fitter in our Beaumont location.
Class 2 Fitters are required to be safety minded, highly productive individuals who can cut, fit, and tack weld heat exchangers, vessels, and towers.
•Wear proper PPE at all times on shop floor and follow all safety protocols and procedures
•Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to ensure specifications and dimensions are met
•Fit and assemble metal components of shell & tube heat exchangers, pressure vessels and/or towers
•Perform thermal cutting using an oxyfuel cutting torch and/or a Plas-Arc machine
•Maintain less than a 5% fit up rejection rate
•Complete assigned work within given time frame and according to specifications
•Perform other job responsibilities as assigned, which may include performing basic tasks when such a need arises
•High school diploma or equivalent
•Must be a highly safety-oriented individual
•Minimum 3 years’ experience fitting pressure vessels and/or heat exchangers
•Above average knowledge of fitting metal components to set standards and codes in the assembly and manufacturing of various types of pressure vessels and heat exchangers
•Above average knowledge and experience of thermal cutting and welding processes
•Ability to read AutoCAD prints for both required specifications as well as dimensions
•Ability to proficiently operate oxy/fuel cutting torch and Plas-Arc machine
•Ability to tack weld per code and within weld procedure requirements
•Average Math skills and an understanding of Geometry
•Ability to be a self-motivated leader who requires moderate supervision and who can safely execute a plan to make jobs happen on time within the hours given
•Ability to be a team player who can work well with others to achieve company goals
•Ability to be punctual and dependent with a willingness to work hours outside of a standard schedule when required to achieve a task or complete a project
•Must consistently maintain less than a 5% fit up rejection rate