Pipe fitter

Dauch; Three Rivers (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

American Axle & Manufacturing Inc is seeking an experienced Pipe Fitter to plan, install, and maintain piping systems in industrial facilities. The role involves blueprint review, installation, welding, and PM of related equipment, with strict adherence to safety and regulatory standards.

Ideal candidates possess a high school diploma or GED, trade school or apprenticeship background, and proven pipe fitting experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Trade school or apprenticeship experience is preferred.
• Must meet state licensure requirements (if applicable).
• Proven experience as a pipe fitter with strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspecting the workplace and preparing materials and equipment.
• Study blueprints and plan pipe system installations.
• Assemble and weld pipe components and systems.
• Secure pipes and maintain piping supports and related equipment.
• Test piping systems for functionality and compliance with codes.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Physical dexterity

Education

High school diploma/GED

Trade school education or apprenticeship

Tools

Welding equipment

Blueprint interpretation

Job description

Job Posting TitlePipe fitterLegal EntityAmerican Axle & Manufacturing IncJob Description SummaryAs a successful pipe fitter, you should have ample experience in welding and installing pipe systems according to specifications. Ultimately, a top pipe fitter has excellent mechanical skills and a good understanding of the requirements and precautions necessary for working with pipes conveying dangerous chemicals and liquids.:Job Description:We are looking for a reliable pipe fitter to plan, install and maintain piping systems in industrial facilities. The pipe fitter will be responsible for reviewing blueprints, planning, installing, and maintaining piping systems and PM all related equipment.Pipe Fitter Responsibilities:Inspecting the workplace, clearing obstructions, preparing materials and equipment.Studying blueprints and planning pipe systems and related equipment installations.Using a variety of tools to modify pipes to specifications.Measuring and marking pipes for cutting and threading.Assembling and welding pipe components and systems.Securing pipes to walls and fixtures with brackets, clamps, and welding equipment.Repairing and maintaining pipe systems, supports, and related equipment.Clearing pipe systems of obstructions and testing their functionality.Complying with relevant codes and regulatory standards.Required Skills and EducationHigh school diploma/GED.Trade school education or apprenticeship.Meet state licensure requirements.Proven experience as a Pipe Fitter.Excellent mechanical and troubleshooting skills.Ability to prioritize and maintain strong attention to detail.Physical dexterity.Ability to pass pre-employment physical including drug testing.Ability to pass pre-employment background check.About Dauch:Dauch Corporation is a premier Driveline and Metal Forming supplier serving the global automotive industry with a powertrain-agnostic product portfolio that supports electric, hybrid, and internal combustion vehicles. The company is headquartered in Detroit, MI, with operations that span 24 countries and more than 175 locations. Formed through the acquisition of Dowlais Group plc and its subsidiaries - GKN Automotive and GKN Powder Metallurgy, Dauch unites deep engineering roots with global manufacturing capabilities and an entrepreneurial spirit to move mobility forward. Visit www.dauch.com to learn more.Dauch will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. Dauch will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that Associates are treated equally during employment, without regard to their age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations, please e-mail [e-mail]. Dauch is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.