Pipefitter

Faith Technologies Inc; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 30,307,000 - 46,838,000; Full time

Job summary

Faith Technologies Inc. seeks an experienced welder/fabricator to fit, fabricate, and assemble piping systems in a mechanical shop. You will read isometrics and spool drawings, lay out pipe spools, and operate CNC and advanced welding equipment to meet tight tolerances.

The role requires 3+ years in piping fabrication, proficiency in TIG/MIG/STICK welding, and knowledge of copper brazing; travel is 0-25% with a Monday–Friday 6 am–6 pm schedule. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Education: High School or GED; Welding certifications (AWS/ASME, or equivalent) are a plus.
• Experience: 3+ years experience fitting, fabricating, and welding piping systems using stainless steel, copper, and carbon steel.
• Experience reading and interpreting piping isometrics, spool drawings, and BIM-generated fabrication drawings.
• Preferred: TIG welding with MIG, stick welding and copper brazing; familiarity with pipe layout, measurement, cutting, beveling, fit-up, and assembly of pipe spools.

Responsibilities

• Fit, fabricate, and assemble piping systems using stainless steel, copper, and carbon steel.
• Perform TIG welding, MIG welding, and copper brazing in accordance with shop procedures and quality standards.
• Read and interpret piping isometrics, spool drawings, and BIM-generated fabrication drawings.
• Layout, measure, cut, prep, and assemble pipe spools and mechanical assemblies, including precision joint fit-up.
• Operate modern fabrication equipment such as welding machines, pipe positioners, automated saws, and CNC pipe processing equipment.
• Interpret detailed fabrication drawings, isometrics, and spool sheets to plan work accurately.
• Lay out, measure, cut, and assemble piping systems and mechanical components.
• Prepare pipe joints through beveling, cleaning, alignment, and fit-up.
• Perform TIG, MIG, stick welding, and brazing in accordance with established procedures and quality standards.
• Operate advanced shop equipment, including welding machines, pipe positioners, automated saws, grinders, beveling tools, and CNC pipe cutting/profiling machines.
• Maintain strict quality standards and ensure all work meets fabrication tolerances and project specifications.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work environment.
• Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

Skills

Pipe layout

Measurement

Cutting pipes

Beveling

Fit-up

Assembly of pipe spools

Reading isometrics

Interpreting spool drawings

BIM-generated fabrication drawings

Education

High School or GED

Welding certifications (AWS/ASME) preferred

Tools

Pipe positioners

Automated saws

Beveling tools

CNC pipe processing machinery

Welding machines

Grinders

CNC pipe cutting/profiling machines

Job description

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Education: High School or GED. Welding certifications (AWS, ASME, or equivalent) are a plus


• Experience: 3+ years experience fitting, fabricating, and welding piping systems using stainless steel, copper, and carbon steel. Experience working in a mechanical fabrication shop or manufacturing environment producing prefabricated piping systems or equipment skids. Experience reading and interpreting piping isometrics, spool drawings, and BIM-generated fabrication drawings.


• Preferred: Proficiency in TIG welding with experience in MIG, stick welding and copper brazing processes. Familiarity with modern fabrication equipment including pipe positioners, automated saws, beveling tools, and CNC pipe processing machinery. Hands on experience with pipe layout, measurement, cutting, beveling, fit-up, and assembly of pipe spools.


• Travel: 0-25%


• Work Schedule: This position works between the hours of 6 am to 6 pm, Monday through Friday.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Fit, fabricate, and assemble piping systems using stainless steel, copper, and carbon steel.


• Perform TIG welding, MIG welding, and copper brazing in accordance with shop procedures and quality standards.


• Read and interpret piping isometrics, spool drawings, and BIM-generated fabrication drawings.


• Layout, measure, cut, prep, and assemble pipe spools and mechanical assemblies, including precision joint fit-up.


• Operate modern fabrication equipment such as welding machines, pipe positioners, automated saws, and CNC pipe processing equipment.


• Interpret detailed fabrication drawings, isometrics, and spool sheets to plan work accurately.


• Lay out, measure, cut, and assemble piping systems and mechanical components.


• Prepare pipe joints through beveling, cleaning, alignment, and fit-up.


• Perform TIG, MIG, stick welding, and brazing in accordance with established procedures and quality standards.


• Operate advanced shop equipment, including welding machines, pipe positioners, automated saws, grinders, beveling tools, and CNC pipe cutting/profiling machines.


• Maintain strict quality standards and ensure all work meets fabrication tolerances and project specifications.


• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work environment.


• Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

The job description and responsibilities described are intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.

How Does FTI Give YOU the Chance to Thrive?

If you’re energized by new challenges, FTI provides you with many opportunities. Joining FTI opens doors to redefine what’s possible for your future. Once you’re a team member, you’re supported and provided with the knowledge and resources to achieve your career goals with FTI. You’re officially in the driver’s seat of your career, and FTI’s career development and continued education programs give you opportunities to position yourself for success.

FTI is a "merit to the core" organization. We recognize and reward top performers, offering competitive, merit‑based compensation, career path development and a flexible and robust benefits package.

Benefits are the Game-Changer

We provide industry‑leading benefits as an investment in the lives of team members and their families. You’re invited to review the full list of FTI benefits available to regular/full‑time team members. Start here. Grow here. Succeed here. If you’re ready to learn more about your career with FTI,

Faith Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - veterans/disabled. Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a background and drug test.

Faith Technologies Incorporated (FTI) is a dynamic organization comprised of construction, engineering, manufacturing and renewable energy experts. We create success for our partners and team members through innovation and expertise, rethinking how energy is designed, applied and consumed and providing solutions that go beyond the ideas of today. With expertise across all our brands - Faith Technologies®, EnTech Solutions™ and Excellerate® - we are one connected company, bringing our partners’ visions to life to ensure a sustainable future.

FTI participates in E-Verify; please review the E-Verify Participation and Department of Justice, Immigrant and Employee Rights Section (IER) Right to Work posters to review your legal rights and protections as a prospective employee: E-Verify Participation Poster (English/Spanish) IER Right-to-Work Poster (English/Spanish)