Pipefitter Apprentice

SemiConX LLC • Full-time • Austin, Texas, United States • $17 - $25 / hour • 2d ago

About the job

Company Description

SemiConX, located in Houston, TX, is a leading provider of engineering and construction services in the Semiconductor Industry. The company is owned and operated by a team of experienced engineers and construction experts specializing in MEP and CSA design and construction. Their mission is to deliver high-quality engineering and construction services to semiconductor facilities on time and within budget while upholding safety, quality, and environmental standards.

AUSTIN LOCAL: This position does not pay per diem.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for an Apprentice Pipe Fitter at SemiConX. The Apprentice Pipe Fitter will be located at one of the semiconductor facilities in Austin, TX.

Qualifications

Experience: There are currently four (4) levels of positions that SemiConX offers depending upon experience in the trade and if the candidate carries an applicable State Journeyman’s License.

Assisting in Pipe Installation: Support experienced pipefitters in assembling, installing, and repairing process piping systems in industrial settings.

Learning to Read Blueprints: Assist in interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to understand system layouts and installation requirements.

Material Handling: Transport, sort, and prepare piping materials such as carbon steel, stainless steel, and PVC for installation.

Cutting & Preparation: Learn how to measure, cut, and thread pipes using hand and power tools under supervision.

Support in Welding & Fabrication: Assist with basic welding and pipe fabrication tasks while adhering to safety guidelines.

Testing & Inspection: Participate in pressure testing (hydrostatic and pneumatic) to verify system integrity and identify potential issues.

Safety Compliance: Follow all workplace safety regulations and guidelines, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and hazard awareness.

Tool Usage & Maintenance: Learn to operate and maintain tools and equipment such as pipe wrenches, cutters, and threading machines.

Tool & Equipment Use: Operate hand and power tools, such as pipe threaders, cutters, and benders, safely and efficiently.

Pipe Fitting Support: Help with installing valves, fittings, and supports under the guidance of senior fitters.

Qualifications (Continued)

Worksite Preparation: Assist in setting up and maintaining a clean and organized work area, ensuring tools and materials are readily available.

Collaboration & Communication: Work closely with experienced pipefitters, welders, and other trades to complete tasks efficiently.

On-the-Job Training: Continuously learn and develop skills through hands-on experience and mentorship from senior personnel.

Documentation Assistance: Help maintain records of materials used, tasks completed, and project progress for reporting purposes.

Inventory Management: Maintain tools, equipment, and inventory required for the job.

Environmental Awareness: Follow procedures for hazardous material handling and ensure environmental compliance in process piping operations.

Career Development: Participate in formal apprenticeship training programs and coursework to advance knowledge in process piping.

Using math: Using math skills like algebra, geometry, and trigonometry to guide piping work

Communicating: Demonstrating verbal and written communication abilities

Working in a team: Working well in a team environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance

License/Certification:

Drivers License and Social Security Card (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Austin, TX 78758 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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