Pipe Welding - Oxford, AL

Epsilon Industries; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem during 90-day training

Job summary

Epsilon Industries in Alabama is seeking a Pipe Fitting & Welding professional for on-site work. The role requires journeyman experience and the ability to read drawings, manage time, and work with hand tools.

Training lasts 90 days with per diem provided, after which the position remains fully on-site at the Oxford facility. Candidates should be able to weld, fit piping, and document work per ASME/AWS codes.

Qualifications

• Must be a Pipe Fitter/Steamfitter Journeyman by trade.
• Minimum 1–3 years industrial experience preferred.
• Able to read and interpret work orders and drawings.
• Able to work with hand tools and operate an industrial powered forklift.
• Excellent time management, organized and detail oriented.
• Able to work independently or as a team player.
• Able to take direction and communicate with others.

Responsibilities

• Fit and weld piping systems to spec, sequence, and schedule.
• Oversee layout, support install, and final spool readiness.
• Own the full spool lifecycle—material prep, fitting, welding, and QC readiness.
• Balance throughput and craftsmanship—your team reflects your standard.
• Lead fabrication of spool assemblies and system piping.
• Ensure code compliance (ASME, AWS) and proper documentation.
• Track fitting/welding progress per module schedule.

Skills

Pipe Fitter Journeyman

Read drawings

Team player

Time management

Communication

Education

Journeyman Pipe Fitter/Steamfitter

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Epsilon is a leader in the Off‑Site Construction (OSC) industry, delivering mechanical/electrical‑centric systems in a modular, prefabricated form, optimized for a streamlined on‑site completion by us or others.

Job: Pipe Fitting & Welding

Reports to: Pipe Lead

This is a fully on‑site position. The employee will complete a minimum 90-day on‑site training period at Epsilon Industries’ Tuscaloosa, Alabama facility and will receive a per diem of $500 per week during the training period. Upon completion of training, the position will transfer to and remain fully on‑site at Epsilon Industries’ Oxford, Alabama facility.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Fit and weld piping systems to spec, sequence, and schedule.
• Oversee accurate layout, support install, and final spool readiness.
• Own the full spool lifecycle—material prep, fitting, welding, and QC readiness.
• Balance throughput and craftsmanship—your team reflects your standard.

Core Responsibilities

• Lead fabrication of spool assemblies and system piping.
• Ensure code compliance (ASME, AWS) and proper documentation.
• Track fitting/welding progress per module schedule.

Expectations

• Ownership: Treat pipe scope as critical infrastructure—quality and function are non-negotiable.
• Execution: Balance speed and quality. Ensure joints are clean, spaced, and properly supported.
• Leadership: Train new fitters/welders and uphold discipline in work areas.
• Problem Solving: Flag design issues or missing BOM early and escal

Education, Skills & Experience Required

• Possess a suitable combination of education and experience to meet the requirements of this position
• Must be a Pipe Fitter/Steamfitter Journeyman by trade
• Minimum of 1 – 3 years industrial experience is preferred
• Must be able to work with various hand tools and operate an industrial powered fork truck
• Demonstrated proficiency reading and interpreting work orders and drawings.
• Able to work independently or as a team player
• Able to take direction and communicate with others
• Have excellent time management skills, organized and detail oriented
• Employ a friendly, outgoing personality, respectful of co-workers and ability to work with individuals to carry out goals of the organization

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that are expected for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Perform work standing up in work cell for 8-10 hours per day and up to 6 days a week.
• The employee frequently is required to stand; walk ; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move material during the course of performing his/her job
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Epsilon is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a workplace of diversity and inclusion. Epsilon encourages applications from all candidates that represent the full range of communities across USA. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, colour, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, national or ethnic origin or any other factors prohibited by law. Accommodations are available upon request, for all aspects of the recruiting process and thereafter.