Pipefitter Job Responsibilities:

Union Journeyman Pipefitter / Pipe Welder – Requirements & ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities
Install, assemble, fabricate, maintain, and repair industrial and commercial piping systems and components

Qualifications & Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of industrial and/or commercial pipefitting and welding experience required
Must be able to pass a hands-on pipefitter assessment and/or weld test prior to hire
Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, P&IDs, isometric drawings, and spool sheets
Experience fitting and welding carbon steel, stainless steel, and other industrial piping systems
Skilled in GTAW/TIG, SMAW/Stick, and/or MIG welding processes depending on project requirements
Knowledge of industrial, commercial, and mechanical piping systems including steam, chilled water, hydronic, compressed air, and process piping systems
Familiarity with ASME, ANSI, and applicable welding and piping codes
Experience with rigging, threading, grooving, and pipe support installation preferred
Ability to safely operate pipefitting and welding tools and equipment
Must be able to pass pre-employment and random drug screenings
Must be able to pass background checks if required by customer or jobsite
Reliable transportation to and from assigned job sites is required
Must maintain dependable attendance and punctuality
Ability to work overtime, weekends, nights, and shutdown schedules as needed
Must be willing to travel and work out of town when project demands require it
Must possess all required PPE and basic hand tools for the trade
Ability to lift 50+ lbs., climb ladders, work at heights, and work in varying weather and industrial environments
Must be able to work safely in confined spaces, elevated areas, and outdoor conditions
Strong work ethic, professionalism, and ability to work well with supervisors, coworkers, and customers
Safety-first mindset with strict adherence to company, customer, and OSHA safety policies
TWIC card, welding certifications, OSHA 10/30, lift certifications, or additional site-specific credentials are a plus but not required
Perform pipe layout, cutting, beveling, fitting, tacking, and welding according to project specifications and code requirements
Read and interpret blueprints, P&IDs, isometric drawings, spool sheets, and field sketches
Coordinate with supervisors, welders, and other trades to complete projects safely and efficiently
Perform field measurements and assist with prefabricated piping installation and assembly
Inspect completed work for quality, accuracy, and compliance with applicable codes and standards
Maintain clean and organized work areas while following all company and jobsite safety procedures
Assist with shutdowns, turnarounds, maintenance projects, and fast-paced industrial work as needed

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $41.18 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
On-the-job training
Retirement plan
Union benefits
Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Local union 72

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