Pipe Fitter Helper II: Hands-On Piping Apprentice

TIC - The Industrial Company; Seminole (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC - The Industrial Company in Texas is seeking an Entry level helper to support skilled craftspeople in fabricating and installing piping and related equipment on site. You will learn to read drawings, take measurements, and assist welding operations, contributing to efficient on-site fabrication.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, basic tool knowledge, and the ability to work outdoors, lift heavy items, and work overtime when required. Training and safety come first.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required, with previous field experience preferred.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions and communicate with supervision.

Responsibilities

• Learn to read isometric drawings, taking measurements, fabricating and installing piping efficiently.
• Assist skilled craftsman to align, bolt, and clamp components for welding.
• Assist with assembly and securing pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment by welding and threading joints.
• Position and secure materials during installation per plans and specs.
• Learn to distinguish varying thickness and types of metal materials.
• Learn to handle and apply rigging equipment safely.
• Operate tools including beveling machines, cut-off grinders, hammers, torches, magnetic drills, Saw-Zall.
• Layout and install equipment, vessels, skids, pumps, pipe, and supports.
• Assist with hydro testing piping systems.

Skills

Read drawings

Safety awareness

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Beveling machines

Cut-off grinders

Hammers

Torches

Magnetic drills

Saw-Zall

Job description

TIC - The Industrial Company in Texas is seeking an Entry level helper to support skilled craftspeople in fabricating and installing piping and related equipment on site. You will learn to read drawings, take measurements, and assist welding operations, contributing to efficient on-site fabrication.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, basic tool knowledge, and the ability to work outdoors, lift heavy items, and work overtime when required. Training and safety come first.