Commercial Pipefitter-Welder Helpers/Apprentices

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Job Type

Full-time

Description

Rogers Building Solutions, Coastal Mechanical Business Unit, one of the largest mechanical contractors in the Southeast, is currently seeking pipefitter-welder helpers to work in our Melbourne, Fl prefabrication shop location to start. This is a Safety Sensitive position

Requirements

• Some construction/pipefitting experience preferred but will train the right candidate.
• Some welding experience preferred
• Support pipefitters in cutting, beveling, threading, and grooving various piping materials (carbon steel, stainless steel, copper, etc.).
• Measure and mark pipe for layout cuts using blueprints or shop drawings.
• Prep pipe ends and fittings for welding or mechanical joining.
• Pull materials and fittings based on fabrication tickets or spool sheets.
• Organize and stage piping assemblies for welders or fitters.
• Safely operate pallet jacks or forklifts (if certified) to move heavy materials
• Assist in interpreting simple drawings and spool sheets to lay out piping assemblies under supervision.
• Help confirm correct dimensions and fitting orientations.
• Set up and maintain tools and equipment (pipe stands, threading machines, grinders, etc.).
• Clean and maintain shop workstations to support productivity and safety.
• Help align and clamp pipes, install hangers/supports, and prepare sections for welding or mechanical joints (e.g., Victaulic, flanged, etc.).
• Assist in quality control steps like labeling, measuring, and visual inspection.
• Wear required PPE and follow all shop safety protocols (LOTO, hot work permits, etc.).
• Report unsafe conditions or damaged tools/equipment.

Essential Functions:

• Climbing up and down ladders
• Push, pull and frequently carry objects as tools, materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. -
• Stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl. - Stand and walk for long periods of time. -
• See and hear well with or without correction to avoid safety hazards to themselves and others.
• Overtime and weekend availability, regular attendance
• Work in heat and various other weather conditions
• Travel to current job sites within Florida

Coastal Mechanical is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.We offer various insurance benefits to include, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, 401K with partial match and others! We also sponsor employees through free apprenticeships while you work.At Coastal, we take pride in our work and in our employees! Visit our website at: www.coastalmechanical.com to see our projects and pride!

Salary Description

$18.00 - $24.00 depending upon experience