Pipefitter

  • Aerotek
  • Ladson, South Carolina
  • Full Time
Pipefitter Job Description We are seeking a skilled Pipefitter to lead our team in executing pipe fitting tasks at various construction and industrial sites. The role involves interpreting blueprints and specifications, selecting appropriate materials, and overseeing the assembly and installation of piping systems. Responsibilities Review blueprints and specifications to determine the scope of work, including locations, quantities, and material specifications. Select the type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment according to specifications. Cut, thread, bend, and assemble pipes. Prepare, cut, fabricate, layout, fit, position, and assemble piping components in various positions. Bolt, clamp, and tack-weld parts to secure them in position for welding. Install hangers, supports, valves, and components according to piping system plans and specifications. Perform leak tests to ensure the quality of the pipe and the piping systems. Identify and correctly use tools required for tasks, including grinders, drills, and beveling machines. Operate forklifts and overhead cranes. Hoist loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables, and other rigging equipment. Essential Skills Proficiency in pipe fitting and interpreting blueprints. Ability to read and understand weld symbols, weld procedures, mechanical and structural drawings. Skill in using Oxy/fuel and Plasma hand cutting torch, plasma cutting. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with B31.3, B31.4, and API 1104 codes. Welding and/or tacking experience using the GTAW process. Familiarity with weld inspections and inspection documentation. NCCER Certification as an Industrial Pipe Fitter. Formal/technical education in relevant fields. Why Work Here? We offer solid employee benefits, including HSA contributions, quarterly bonuses, and a supportive environment for learning and upward mobility. Employees enjoy two weeks of PTO in the first year, eight paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance, as well as short and long-term disability coverage. Work Environment The role involves working onsite at various new construction and industrial sites. The schedule is local work from 7:00am-3:30pm, Monday through Friday. Initially, travel is expected until more local projects begin. Travel may occur occasionally but will not exceed three-week stints, with per diem provided for travel outside of 50 miles. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $35.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Ladson,SC. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 29, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Job ID: 477577382
Originally Posted on: 5/18/2025

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