PIPEFITTER - Austin Industrial - Orange, TX

Austinindl; Orange (TX); On-site; USD 38,572 - 55,104; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial is seeking a skilled pipefitter to lay out, assemble, install and maintain pipe systems, pipe supports, and related equipment for industrial production and processing systems in Orange, TX.

The role requires 3-5 years of Journeyman experience, the ability to read blueprints, and use pipe tools. This full-time, on-site position involves working on projects across oil, gas, chemical, food, and manufacturing sectors.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Cut, thread, and hammer pipe to specifications using various tools.
• Lay out full-scale drawings of pipe systems per blueprints.
• Read and interpret blueprints to determine required equipment.
• Attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures using brackets and clamps.
• Install automatic controls to regulate pipe systems.
• Operate pumps to remove water from flooded areas.

Skills

Pipefitting

Blueprint reading

Hand tools

Tools

Pipe threaders

Welding equipment

Job description

Job Category: Craft

Requisition Number: PIPEF032691

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• Posted : July 23, 2026
• Full-Time
• Rate : $34 USD per hour

Locations

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Orange, TX, USA

Description

About Austin Industrial

Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft service to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries.

This person will be able to lay out, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems, pipe supports, and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling, and industrial production and processing systems. Other duties may be assigned.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Cut, thread, and hammer pipe to specifications, using tools such as saws, cutting torches, and pipe threaders and benders.
• Lay out full scale drawings of pipe systems, supports, and related equipment, following blueprints.
• Read and interpret blueprints and product specifications to determine which equipment and tools will be required to complete the work.
• Attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures, such as radiators or tanks, using brackets, clamps, tools or welding equipment.
• Measure and mark pipes for cutting and threading.
• Plan pipe system layout, installation, or repair according to specifications.
• Select pipe sizes and types and related materials, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to specifications.
• Modify, clean, and maintain pipe systems, units, fittings, and related machines and equipment, following specifications and using hand and power tools.
• Install automatic controls used to regulate pipe systems.
• Turn valves to shut off steam, water, or other gases or liquids from pipe sections, using valve keys or wrenches.
• Remove and replace worn components.
• Inspect work sites for obstructions and to ensure that holes will not cause structural weakness.
• Operate motorized pumps to remove water from flooded manholes, basements, or facility floors.
• Dip nonferrous piping materials in a mixture of molten tin and lead to obtain a coating that prevents erosion or galvanic and electrolytic action.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Required for this Position:

Experience – 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and may frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

• This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy.The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).

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Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Valid Driver's License

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