Welder / Pipefitter

Comfort SystemsShoffner; North Carolina; On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading HVACR and Plumbing services provider as a Welder/Pipefitter in Asheville, NC. In this role, you will contribute to various projects, ensuring quality and safety in your work. You'll operate manual welding equipment and collaborate with a skilled team to create innovative solutions. The company values its employees and offers competitive benefits, including medical plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with company match. If you're looking for a supportive environment that promotes growth and excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Plans (Blue Cross/Blue Shield)

Company Paid Short-Term Disability

Vision and Dental Insurance

Boot and Clothing Allowance

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Commercial/Industrial Welding or Pipefitting experience required.
• Trade school can replace experience; OSHA 10 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate manual welding equipment and perform various welding processes.
• Read and interpret blueprints and ensure proper assembly of parts.
• Work with multiple types of pipe and fitting materials.

Skills

TIG Welding

STICK Welding

MIG Welding

Blueprint Reading

Pipefitting

Operating Manual Welding Equipment

High-Pressure Piping Systems

Hand and Power Tools

Education

Trade School Certification

Tools

Welding Equipment

Power Tools

Job description

Comfort Systems USA Shoffner is looking for Welders / Pipefitters to join the team in the Asheville, NC area. You’ll create with your hands, working outdoors in different environments, and tell your family and friends “I helped build that”.

Military Veterans encouraged to apply!

Your pay: Starting pay is dependent upon experience and quality of a welding test.Continued growth depends on you. Annual pay review.

• Two Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medical Plans (non-tobacco) at no cost to you!
• Company paid short-term disability and voluntary long-term disability.
• Other benefits include Vision, Dental, and optional insurance coverage.
• Boot and Clothing allowance after 6 months.
• 7 paid holidays every year.
• Paid time off (PTO) – start accruing hours on Day 1.
• 401(k) Plan with company match!
• Company-paid life insurance & so much more!

Your main Tasks:

• Be safe! Safety is our #1 priority.
• Experience operating manual welding equipment using processes such as, TIG, STICK, and MIG welding.
• Reading and interpreting blueprints and drawings.
• Hammer, grind, and chip pieces to ensure all parts are properly assembled and alter dimensions to fit specifications.
• Work with multiple types of pipe and fitting materials such as PVC, Copper, and other types of fusion plastics.
• Experience with high-pressure piping systems and equipment.
• Lay out installs, modifications, and repairs of various piping systems.
• Measure, cut, bend, and thread pipe according to specifications.
• Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments.
• Gas metal, flux-cored, shielded, and submerged arcs.
• Welds must pass pressure and X-ray testing.
• Working knowledge of both hand and power tools.

Experience or Certification needed:

• 1+ years of Commercial/Industrial Welding or Pipefitting experience.
• Trade school can replace experience.
• OSHA 10 preferred.

You need to be able to:

• Keep it a Drug-free Workplace.
• Be punctual and reliable.
• Work in extremes of heat, cold and bad weather, indoors and outdoors.
• Stand and walk throughout the workday, and lift/carry up to 60 lbs.
• Work efficiently in confined spaces.
• Work reaching above shoulders, crawling, squatting, kneeling, bending.

Comfort Systems USA Shoffner is the region's leader in HVACR, and Plumbing services. We have a well-established reputation for quality work by quality people. One of the top 3 largest mechanical contractors in the nation and the value leader in the market.

Comfort Systems USA Shoffner is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

About Us

Comfort Systems USA Shoffner is the region’s leader in HVAC, Electrical, and Plumbing services.

We have a well-established reputation for quality work done by quality people and are one of the top 3 largest mechanical contractors in the nation and the value leader in the market.

We strive to be an exceptional building solutions provider.

We are creating a supportive, collaborative, and innovative environment that allows us to recruit, train, and retain the best professionals.