Bolt Up Fitter

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The jobsite located in Vidor, TX has an opening for a Bolt-Up Fitter.

Optimized Process Designs, LLC (OPD) is an engineering/construction company headquartered in Katy, TX, specializing in natural gas, natural gas liquids, and petrochemical industries. OPD is part of Koch Engineered Solutions and offers integrated construction and engineering services.

• Tighten and loosen bolts on flange connections per ISO drawings and work plan
• Assist with installation/removal of blinds as needed for pressure testing purposes
• Possess skilled knowledge of pipe fittings, bolts, valves, etc. as required
• Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment according to specifications
• Use impact wrenches, combination wrenches, and line up pins to install valves and piping spools

• Actively participate in a strong safety culture
• Recognize safety hazards and risks
• Participate in onsite safety meetings
• Follow OPD and client safety policies and procedures
• Be on time to the jobsite each day ready for work
• Display a positive attitude and be able to work in a team environment
• High attention to detail to avoid reworks and errors

• Capable of working in outdoor weather and environmental conditions including cold and hot weather
• Lifting and carrying awkward objects up to 60 pounds
• Standing for extended periods of time up to 12 hours per day
• Moving the entire body; considerable use of arms, legs, climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, crawling, twisting, reaching, and bending on a regular basis
• Must be able to work on elevated platforms and maintain balance when stepping on narrow platforms such as beams and pipes
• Must be able to perform these activities while wearing an approved full-body harness and lanyard
• Use hands to handle, control, and feel objects and/or tools

At least 1.5 years of experience as a helper, bolt-up fitter, or boilermaker.

• Must be willing and able to work shifts up to 12 hours per day and 7 days per week
• Must be willing and able to meet all physical demands of the job
• Must be able and willing to attend mandatory safety meetings
• Must be a safety role model

• Previous experience in a gas plant construction environment or manufacturing environment
• 3 years of experience as a bolt-up fitter

• Medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance
• May also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance depending on eligibility

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.