Sanitary Pipe Fitter – Process Skids & Tanks

Flow-Control-Group; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) matching program

Career growth opportunities

Employee referral program

Paid time off and holidays

Parental leave

FCG University training

Job summary

Centrex Technical Sales is seeking an experienced specialist in sanitary process piping to support fabrication of high-purity systems. You will fit valves, manifolds, tanks, and process skids, reading P&IDs and ensuring hygienic standards are met in manufacturing environments.

Your role includes weld prep and aligning components, with a focus on Tri-Clamp connections, surface finishes, and passivation for FDA-compliant assemblies. Join a team serving chemical, dairy, and pharmaceutical sectors.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of dedicated experience in sanitary process piping.
• Proven track record of fitting up complex valve manifolds and stainless steel process equipment.
• Hands-on experience fitting up and aligning sanitary process tanks.
• Strong understanding of sanitary connections (Tri-Clamp, Bevel Seat), surface finish requirements, and passivation.
• Skilled in using sanitary pipe cutters, facing tools, grinders, and measuring instruments.
• Direct background building process skids or modular systems for the food, dairy, beverage, or pharmaceutical industries.

Responsibilities

• System Fabrication: Measure, cut, and fit up high-purity stainless steel sanitary tubing and piping systems for custom process skids.
• Manifold Assembly: Assemble and fit up complex valve manifolds and process skids according to engineering drawings.
• Tank Fitting: Position, align, and fit up process vessels, reactors, and tanks into skid systems.
• Drawing Interpretation: Read and interpret Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), isometric drawings, and layout schematics.
• Weld Preparation: Ensure precise fit-ups and beveling for sanitary TIG/GTAW welding.
• Quality & Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to hygienic design standards (e.g., 3-A, FDA, ASME BPE) to ensure crevice-free, contamination-resistant joints.

Skills

Sanitary piping

Valve manifolds

Tank fitting

P&ID reading

Weld preparation

Sanitary connections

Tools

Sanitary pipe cutters

Facing tools

Grinders

Measuring instruments

Job description

Centrex Technical Sales is seeking an experienced specialist in sanitary process piping to support fabrication of high-purity systems. You will fit valves, manifolds, tanks, and process skids, reading P&IDs and ensuring hygienic standards are met in manufacturing environments.

Your role includes weld prep and aligning components, with a focus on Tri-Clamp connections, surface finishes, and passivation for FDA-compliant assemblies. Join a team serving chemical, dairy, and pharmaceutical sectors.