Pipe Fitter (1st Shift)

STS Aviation Group; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Pipe Fitter to join their team in Milwaukee. This role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing piping systems in various construction and industrial environments. The ideal candidate will be adept at interpreting blueprints, fabricating pipes, and ensuring safety compliance. You'll collaborate closely with other professionals, ensuring seamless integration of systems while adhering to safety standards. Join a top staffing firm that values diversity and offers competitive pay and benefits, making a significant impact in the aerospace and manufacturing sectors.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a pipe fitter with knowledge of piping systems.
• Welding experience is preferred and strong problem-solving skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair piping systems, ensuring integrity and functionality.
• Conduct tests and inspections, collaborating with other construction professionals.

Skills

Pipe Fitting

Blueprint Interpretation

Problem-Solving

Troubleshooting

Welding

Physical Strength

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Specialized Equipment

Job description

Job Overview

STS Technical Services is hiring a Pipe Fitter for a 1st shift position in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing piping systems, ensuring the proper functionality and integrity of these systems across various construction and industrial environments.

Responsibilities

• Blueprint Interpretation: Study and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the layout and configuration of piping systems.
• Pipe Fabrication: Select, measure, cut, thread, and bend pipes to required specifications using hand tools, power tools, and other specialized equipment.
• Piping System Installation: Assemble and install piping systems according to design specifications, utilizing hand tools, power tools, and other specialized equipment.
• Testing & Inspections: Conduct tests and inspections to ensure the integrity and functionality of the piping system, identifying and rectifying any issues or leaks.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other construction professionals, such as plumbers, electricians, and HVAC technicians, to ensure the integration of piping systems with other building components.
• Maintenance & Repairs: Perform routine maintenance and repairs on existing piping systems, troubleshooting and diagnosing issues to determine corrective actions.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety standards and regulations to ensure a safe working environment, using personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work performed, including as-built drawings, material lists, and equipment specifications.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a pipe fitter with a strong understanding of piping systems and construction practices.
• Welding experience is preferred.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints.
• Knowledge of various pipe materials and their applications.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Physical strength and stamina for lifting and working in various conditions.

Supervisory Responsibility

This is a non-supervisory position.

Working Conditions

• Primarily working in construction and industrial environments.
• The position requires working with tools, power equipment, and following safety protocols.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions as required.

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm, specializing in connecting top talent with leading companies in the aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial sectors. We offer job seekers a wide variety of career opportunities with competitive pay and benefits. Our dedicated recruitment team is committed to matching skilled professionals with rewarding career opportunities.

EEOC Statement

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.