{"id":55448,"date":"2021-10-04T00:50:51","date_gmt":"2021-10-04T00:50:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/04\/stringtown-iron-works-case\/"},"modified":"2021-10-04T00:50:51","modified_gmt":"2021-10-04T00:50:51","slug":"stringtown-iron-works-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/04\/stringtown-iron-works-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Stringtown Iron Works Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which overall contingent HR strategy (e.g., free agent, bargain laborer, etc.) would be best for SIW? Which type of talent should SIW select? <br \/>2). What selection methods could SIW use to select pipe fitters? <br \/>Stringtown Iron WorksStringtown Iron Works is a small fictional shipyard on the East Coast dedicated to ship overhaul. It focuses on obtaining government contracts for overhauling naval ships. These overhauls require Stringtown Iron Works to maintain a quality workforce that is capable of rapid production. The position of pipe fitter is particularly critical for success. <br \/>Pipe fitters are responsible for repairing and installing the piping systems on board the vessels. Employees in the pipe fitter classification may also be called on to work in the shop building pipe pieces that are ultimately installed on the ships. Like most union jobs in the yard, pipe fitters are predominantly white males between the ages of 30 and 45. As part of the most recent bargaining agreement, work is primarily done in cross\u2010functional teams. <br \/>JOB DESCRIPTION: PIPE FITTER <br \/>Read and interpret blueprints and\/or sketches to fabricate and install pipe in accordance with specifications. <br \/>Perform joint preparation and fit\u2010up to fabricate and install brazed and welded piping systems. <br \/>Perform layout and calculations to fabricate and install pipe. <br \/>Fabricate pipe pieces up to 10&#8243; in diameter and up to 10&#8243; long to support shipboard pipe installation. <br \/>Install ship\u2019s piping, such as water, drains, hydraulics, lube oil, fuel oil, and high temperature air, on location and within tolerances per design. <br \/>Inspect and hydro test completed piping systems to ensure compliance with ship\u2019s specifications. <br \/>Use a variety of hand and power tools to perform joint preparation, assembly bolt\u2010up, and positioning during fabrication and installation. <br \/>Utilize welding equipment to tack\u2010weld pipe joints and to secure pipe supports to ship\u2019s structure. <br \/>Completion of the above tasks requires pipe fitters to do the following: <br \/>Frequent lifting and carrying of 25\u201350 pounds <br \/>Occasional lifting and carrying of over 50 pounds <br \/>Occasional to frequent crawling, kneeling, and stair climbing <br \/>Frequent pushing, pulling, hammering, and reaching <br \/>Frequent bending, stooping, squatting, and crouching <br \/>Occasional twisting in awkward positions <br \/>Occasional fume exposure <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which overall contingent HR strategy (e.g., free agent, bargain laborer, etc.) would be best for SIW? Which type of talent should SIW select? 2). What selection methods could SIW use to select pipe fitters? Stringtown Iron WorksStringtown Iron Works is a small fictional shipyard on the East Coast dedicated to ship overhaul. It focuses on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[13],"class_list":["post-55448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-research-paper-writing","tag-management"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55448"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55448\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}