Pipefitter

Kalamazoo Mechanical, Inc. • Full-time • Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States • $23 - $38 / hour • 3w ago

Pipefitter

Plumber / Pipefitter

Kalamazoo Mechanical, Inc. (KMI) is looking for skilled plumbers and pipefitters to join our commercial HVAC construction team. If you can perform at a second‑year pipefitter level or higher, our PM Lead/Master Plumber wants to talk with you. With 40+ years of industry leadership, we've earned a reputation for quality work, outstanding teams, and a compensation package tailored to your expertise. Join a company small enough to know you—and big enough to offer great tools, diverse work, and real opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

Interpret and analyze blueprints, sketches, and specifications to determine layout and installation procedures.
Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipe to required angles using hand and power tools or machines.
Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment according to specifications by welding, brazing, soldering, and threading joints.
Conduct tests to ensure systems are leak-free and operational, using pressure gauges and other testing equipment.
Install and maintain piping systems, including heating, cooling, lubricating, and other fluid systems.
Inspect and maintain installed systems regularly to ensure functionality and compliance with safety standards.
Collaborate with project managers and other tradespeople to ensure accuracy and efficiency of installations.
Apply knowledge of building codes and safety regulations to ensure compliance in all work performed.
Troubleshoot and repair system faults and leaks, identifying causes and implementing solutions promptly.
Document completed installations and repairs, maintaining accurate records for future reference and compliance.
Safely operate and maintain tools and equipment required for pipefitting tasks.
Coordinate with procurement teams to source appropriate materials and components for specific projects.

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Certification from a recognized pipefitting or plumbing program.
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a pipefitter or similar role.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical specifications.
Strong knowledge of pipe systems and materials, including copper, PVC, and stainless steel.
Ability to use pipefitting tools and equipment, such as pipe cutters, welders, and threading machines.
Experience with installing and repairing piping systems in various settings.
Familiarity with safety regulations and compliance standards.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Physical stamina and the ability to work in confined spaces or at heights.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to lift heavy materials and equipment.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends if necessary.

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Job Type: Full-time Wage Range: $23-$38 /hr
Kalamazoo Mechanical, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Compensation details: 23-38 Hourly Wage

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