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Pipe Fitter
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What they do
A Pipe Fitter installs and repairs pipe systems in commercial or industrial and manufacturing structures, such as pipes for heating and cooling systems. Works on pipes that carry gas, sprinkler systems, or pipes that carry steam under pressure.
$56,203 / year median in Texas
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Pipe Fitters Pipe Fitters for day or night positions
Job Summary:
Pipe Fitter lay out, assemble, install and maintain pipe systems, pipe supports, and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
Duties:
Interpretation of mechanical drawings, including the ability to read weld symbols Knowledge of wire and filler materials applications for various steel alloys, aluminum, and some exotic materials Working knowledge of fixturing and weld set up parameters (amps, volts, etc.) Convention and precision measuring instruments Process inspection, certification, and documentation Welding equipment maintenance and inspection Finish grinding applications using manual and power tools Safety and housekeeping Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Requirements:
Minimum 3+ year experience working within a manufacturing environment/facility Be prepared to stand for 8-10-12 hour shifts Resume required
Pay:
$25
•33 depends on experience. 2nd shift differential.
Shift:
1st shift
•6am
•6:00pm (flexible to work 10/12 hours)
Shift:
2nd shift
•4:30 pm
•3:30 am (flexible to 10-hour shifts/Saturdays required) #nowhiring Steel toed footwear and resume