Welder / Pipe Fitter

TriplePoint Labs; Monroe (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

TriplePoint Labs in Monroe, Connecticut is seeking a skilled Welder / Pipe Fitter to support fabrication, installation, and maintenance of piping systems and structural components in industrial and laboratory environments.

You will weld using TIG, MIG, and SMAW on carbon steel, stainless steel, and specialty alloys, read blueprints, lay out piping, and ensure compliance with ASME/AWS codes, safety standards, and project specifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or apprenticeship preferred.
• 3+ years of welding and pipe fitting experience in industrial, commercial, or laboratory settings.
• Proficiency in TIG and MIG welding.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Familiarity with applicable codes and standards (e.g., ASME, AWS).
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physically capable of lifting, climbing, and working in confined spaces as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding operations using TIG, MIG, and SMAW on carbon steel, stainless steel, and specialty alloys.
• Read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, and piping schematics.
• Lay out, assemble, install, and maintain piping systems including fuel, water, gas, and process lines.
• Cut, thread, bend, and fit pipe using hand and power tools.
• Inspect welds and piping systems to ensure compliance with project specifications and codes.
• Work with engineering and project teams to ensure accurate installation and alignment.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment per OSHA and safety policies.
• Troubleshoot and repair piping and welded components as needed.
• Document work performed and assist with quality control records.

Skills

TIG welding

MIG welding

Reading blueprints

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training or apprenticeship

Job description

Welder / Pipe Fitter

TriplePoint Labs Monroe, Connecticut, United States

About this position

Description:

Position Summary
TriplePoint Labs is seeking a skilled Welder / Pipe Fitter to support the fabrication, installation, and maintenance of piping systems and structural components in industrial and laboratory environments. This role requires a strong understanding of welding techniques, piping layouts, and safety standards, with a focus on precision, quality, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform welding operations using processes such as TIG, MIG, and Stick (SMAW) on various materials including carbon steel, stainless steel, and specialty alloys
• Read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, and piping schematics
• Lay out, assemble, install, and maintain piping systems including fuel, water, gas, and process lines
• Cut, thread, bend, and fit pipe using hand and power tools
• Inspect welds and piping systems to ensure compliance with project specifications and applicable codes
• Work with engineering and project teams to ensure accurate installation and alignment
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in accordance with OSHA and company safety policies
• Troubleshoot and repair piping and welded components as needed
• Document work performed and assist with quality control records

Why Join TriplePoint Labs?

• Opportunity to work on specialized, high-quality industrial and laboratory systems
• Collaborative team environment
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or apprenticeship preferred
• 3+years of experience in welding and pipe fitting in industrial, commercial, or laboratory settings
• Proficiency in TIG and MIG welding
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Familiarity with applicable codes and standards (e.g., ASME, AWS)
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Physically capable of lifting, climbing, and working in confined spaces as required

Preferred Certifications

• AWS Certified Welder (or equivalent)
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification
• ASME Section IX qualification (if applicable)

Work Environment

• Combination of shop and field work
• Exposure to industrial environments, including noise, heat, and confined spaces
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required at all times