Piping & Mechanical Assembly Tech

ColonialWebb Contractors; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Life Insurance

Career Growth

Training & Development

Job summary

ColonialWebb Contractors is seeking an Assembly Mechanic in Richmond, VA to assemble prefabricated piping systems and related components from engineering drawings. You will read blueprints, use hand and power tools, and perform pneumatic/hydrostatic tests in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role requires experience in mechanical assembly, plumbing, or pipefitting, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams to meet production schedules.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in mechanical assembly, manufacturing, plumbing, or pipefitting.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and assembly instructions.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Preferred commercial plumbing or pipefitting experience.
• Experience assembling prefabricated mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of pneumatic and hydrostatic pressure testing.
• Familiarity with SOPs, quality inspections, and manufacturing processes.
• Forklift or overhead crane experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assemble prefabricated piping systems, valves, supports, and mechanical components according to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, and assembly schematics.
• Use hand tools, power tools, torque tools, and measuring devices safely and accurately.
• Perform pneumatic and hydrostatic pressure testing to verify system integrity.
• Inspect completed assemblies to ensure compliance with quality standards and project specifications.
• Troubleshoot and correct assembly issues as needed.
• Complete QA/QC documentation, inspection reports, and production records.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and manufacturing standards.
• Work closely with production, quality, and engineering teams to meet production schedules.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Reading blueprints

Read and interpret drawings

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring equipment

Pneumatic testing

Hydrostatic testing

QA/QC documentation

Teamwork / independent work

Forklift experience

Tools

Forklift or overhead crane experience

Job description

ColonialWebb Contractors is seeking an Assembly Mechanic in Richmond, VA to assemble prefabricated piping systems and related components from engineering drawings. You will read blueprints, use hand and power tools, and perform pneumatic/hydrostatic tests in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role requires experience in mechanical assembly, plumbing, or pipefitting, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams to meet production schedules.