Fabricator/Rigger
Department: Food
Employer Reference: 53940
Location: Iowa Park, Texas, United States
Company Description
Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance – a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact. That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value for our stakeholders. In 2024, Sealed Air generated $5.4 billion in revenue and had approximately 16,400 employees distributing products and services to 117 countries/territories around the world. To learn more, visit www.sealedair.com.
Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY
The Fabricator/Pipe Fitter/Rigger position will be responsible for supporting plant operations related to fabrication, pipe fitting, and rigging.
Fabrication
- Cuts, shapes, assembles, and joins materials (primarily metal) to create custom parts and products (freelance and as specified in drawings)
Pipe Fittings
- Lay-out, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems for steam, hot water, compressed air, conveying systems and chilled water according to specifications and drawings.
- Prepares pipe, using saws, pipe cutter, cutting torch, pipe cutting machine, bender and threader.
- Assembles and installs variety of metal and nonmetal pipes, tubes, and fittings, including iron, carbon steel, stainless steel, copper, plastic and associated valves (i.e. gate, ball, globe, check valves, etc.)
Rigging
- Utilize chain fall hoists, A-frames, forklifts and other material handling equipment to facilitate the removal and installation of large motors, pumps, gear boxes, etc.
- Attach rigging (pulleys, blocks etc.) to fixed overhead structures such as beams, ceilings, and gin pole booms, using bolts and clamps. Manipulate rigging lines, hoists, and pulling gear to move or support heavy equipment or materials.
Qualifications
- Applicants must past a welding and fabrication test to qualify.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
- Proficient in welding (TIG, MIG, and Stick), soldering, brazing and plastic welding.
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- 5+ years’ relative experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
- Licenses or certifications (journeyman) in pipefitting, welding or rigging a plus.
- Read technical drawings and schematic diagrams
Additional Information
Benefits and Perks
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discounts
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid elder care
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance