Pipefitter: Full-Time Piping Layout & Fabrication

Partners In Performance International Pty Ltd; Matthews (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sun-Source is seeking a skilled piping assembler to plan, lay out, and fabricate full-scale drawings of piping systems and related equipment. You will interpret blueprints, P&IDs, and specifications to assemble complex piping configurations and support structures.

The role requires proficiency in pipe fitting techniques, measurement, and safe operation of tools and equipment. Local travel and occasional overtime may be required; must be authorized to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or 1–3 years related experience.
• Ability to read and write English, follow verbal instructions, use simple math and interpret documents such as safety rules and maintenance instructions.
• Ability to convert metric to standard measurement.
• Ability to convert degrees to inches.

Responsibilities

• Reads and understands blueprints, plans and specifications, visualizing two dimensional drawings in three dimensions.
• Reviews drawings, blueprints and P&IDs to understand manufacturing/design issues.
• Plans, lays-out and assembles all types of piping systems, supports and related equipment.
• Calculates dimensions, degrees, angles and length for fittings and pipe.
• Reads pipe sizes and materials to ensure correct specifications.
• Measures and marks pipes for cutting to specifications.
• Assembles and secures pipes, tubes and fittings according to specs.
• Casts holes in structures and prepares for welding.
• Utilizes pipe fitting techniques including butt weld and socket weld.
• Operates overhead crane and forklifts to move components.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Math

Organization

Initiative

Thoroughness

Accuracy

Time management

Communication

Technical capacity

Flexibility

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Bevellers

Threaders

Measuring equipment

Levels

Squares

Hand tools

Job description

Sun-Source is seeking a skilled piping assembler to plan, lay out, and fabricate full-scale drawings of piping systems and related equipment. You will interpret blueprints, P&IDs, and specifications to assemble complex piping configurations and support structures.

The role requires proficiency in pipe fitting techniques, measurement, and safe operation of tools and equipment. Local travel and occasional overtime may be required; must be authorized to work in the United States.