ASR Group is the world’s largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar, with an annual production capacity of more than 6 million tons of sugar. The company produces a full line of grocery, industrial, food service and specialty sweetener products. Across North America, ASR Group owns and operates six sugar refineries, located in Louisiana, New York, California, Maryland, Canada and Mexico. In Europe, the company owns and operates sugar refineries in England and Portugal. ASR Group also owns and operates mills in Mexico and Belize. The company’s brand portfolio includes the leading brands Domino®, C&H®, Redpath®, Tate & Lyle®, Lyle’s® and Sidul®.

OVERVIEW

The No. 1 Pipefitter is responsible for the installation, connection, maintenance and repair of all metal pipe and pipe equipment within an industrial facility.

DETAILED ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs complicated industrial installation, connection, maintenance and repair of pipe lines and plumbing fixtures

• Plans major and difficult installations from blueprints, sketches and specifications

• Duties include laying out piping and calculating take offs and pipefitting measurements

• Completes welds on steel, stainless steel and other related metals using stick/mig methods

• Performs all jobs in accordance with established safety practices and sanitation standards

  WORK EXPERIENCES

• A minimum of 3 years of industrial experience in pipe fabrication and welding, including pipefitting and layouts is needed

  EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or GED is preferred.

  ESSENTIAL CAPABILITIES (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES)

• Ability to lay out piping jobs and calculate take offs and pipefitting measurements

• Ability to perform welding of steel, iron or allows including Stick, Tig, Mig methods

• Ability to determine material for piping layouts from blue prints and field dimensions

• Knowledge of cutting, threading, welding and fitting all types of pipes and fittings

• Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed

• Work independently as well as a team player

• Must have ability to lift up to 50lbs

• Must be physically able to perform job duties including but not limited to:

  Lifting up to 50lbs. Working in confined spaces Climbing up and down ladders Reaching, pulling, manipulating materials and tools frequently Kneeling, crouching, stooping, crawling, and climbing constantly through shift

  HOURLY RATE:

• Starting Rate: $33.96

• Paid sick time and vacation after 90 day probationary period.

  LOCATION OF ROLE

• Chalmette, Louisiana

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.