Process Pipe Fitter

100Hires, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

SemiConX in Austin, Texas is seeking a Journeyman Electrician for a full-time, on-site role at a semiconductor facility. You will install, test, and maintain piping and electrical systems integral to process equipment, ensuring compliance with ASME, ANSI, and OSHA standards.

The position requires proficiency in pipefitting, conduit pulling, welding basics, and interpreting blueprints, with strong teamwork and clear communication in English. On-site training provided.

Qualifications

• Formal pipefitting or plumbing experience is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specs.
• Experience with piping materials such as carbon steel, stainless steel, PVC, and alloys.
• Proficiency in hydrostatic and pneumatic pressure testing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install, assemble, and repair industrial piping systems at the facility.
• Read blueprints and determine routing and placement of piping components.
• Perform welding, cutting, and fabrication as required using TIG, MIG, or stick methods.
• Conduct testing to verify system integrity and leaks, and document results.
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other trades to coordinate work.
• Maintain accurate records of materials used and work performed.
• Ensure compliance with ASME, ANSI, OSHA, and site safety standards.

Skills

Math skills

Teamwork

Communication

English proficiency

Pipefitting

Conduit pulling

Conduit bending

Plumbing

Safety compliance

Troubleshooting

Tools

Pipe threaders

Cutters

Benders

2D drawings

Job description

Role DescriptionThis is a full-time on-site role for a Journeyman Electrician at SemiConX. The Electrician will be located at a semiconductor facility in Austin, Texas.Qualifications**Pipe Installation: **Install, assemble, and repair piping systems for industrial processes, ensuring alignment with design specifications and industry standards.**Material Handling: **Work with various piping materials, including carbon steel, stainless steel, PVC, and other specialty alloys based on process requirements.**Blueprint Interpretation: **Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine the correct placement and routing of piping systems.**Welding & Fabrication: **Perform welding, cutting, and fabrication of piping components using TIG, MIG, and stick welding methods when required.**System Testing: **Conduct hydrostatic and pneumatic pressure tests to ensure system integrity and detect leaks.**Fitting Selection: **Identify and select appropriate valves, fittings, flanges, and gaskets for the required application.**Pipe Support Installation: **Secure piping using appropriate supports, brackets, and hangers to prevent stress and ensure structural stability.**Compliance & Safety: **Ensure all installations comply with industry regulations such as ASME, ANSI, OSHA, and company safety standards.**Troubleshooting & Maintenance: **Inspect, diagnose, and resolve piping system issues, including leaks, corrosion, and flow disruptions.**Collaboration: **Work closely with engineers, project managers, and other trades to coordinate installation and maintenance activities.**Documentation: **Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and system modifications for future reference.**Tool & Equipment Use: **Operate hand and power tools, such as pipe threaders, cutters, and benders, safely and efficiently.**Environmental Awareness: **Follow procedures for hazardous material handling and ensure environmental compliance in process piping operations.**Training & Mentorship: **Provide guidance and training to junior pipefitters and apprentices.Using math: Using math skills like algebra, geometry, and trigonometry to guide piping work.Communicating: Demonstrating verbal and written communication abilitiesWorking in a team: Working well in a team environmentPossess the necessary English language skillsBoth verbally and in writing, to effectively perform the responsibilities of the position.You should be proficient in:PlumbingPipefitting SkillsConduit PullingConduit BendingMachines & technologies you'll use:2D Drawings