Industrial Pipefitter — Install & Maintain Piping

Turner Industries; Kingsport (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

AD&D/Disability benefits

401k plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Telehealth access

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Turner Industries is seeking an experienced Pipefitter for a Kingsport, TN position. This role lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs, and maintains piping systems for industrial processes.

Non-exempt; reports to the Foreman; duties follow standard procedures and site safety rules. Essential qualifications include a high school diploma, 1–4 years’ experience, and ability to read field and engineering drawings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–4 years of pipefitting experience depending on level.
• A-class pipefitters require knowledge of field drawings and engineering drawings.
• Read tape measures and use framing squares for tasks.
• Readiness to connect flanged pipes with cross-pattern bolting.
• Know how to prepare pipe with power tools for cutting, welding, threading and bolting.
• A-class welders must make accurate weld connections.
• Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and policy compliance.
• Comply with safety requirements on site.

Responsibilities

• Plan and inspect safety gear to be used on site.
• Select materials and pipe sizes per specifications.
• Cut, thread and bend pipe; assemble metal/nonmetal fittings.
• Join pipes using threaded, caulked, soldered, brazed, fused or cemented joints.
• Test piping systems for leaks and safety.

Skills

Field drawings reading

Tape measure usage

Framing square knowledge

Power tools operation

Welding fit ups

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pipefitting tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Turner Industries is seeking an experienced Pipefitter for a Kingsport, TN position. This role lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs, and maintains piping systems for industrial processes.

Non-exempt; reports to the Foreman; duties follow standard procedures and site safety rules. Essential qualifications include a high school diploma, 1–4 years’ experience, and ability to read field and engineering drawings.