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Pipe FitterExpress Employment Professionals is seeking an experienced Pipe Fitter for a leading mechanical contractor specializing in industrial mechanical installations, process piping, and production facility maintenance. This position is responsible for fabricating, fitting, assembling, and installing a variety of piping systems used in manufacturing, industrial, food-grade, and pharmaceutical environments. The ideal candidate has at least one (1) year of pipe fitting experience, can read blueprints and isometric drawings, and is committed to producing high-quality work while maintaining a safe work environment.Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesFabricate, fit, and install process piping systems for industrial and manufacturing facilities.Measure, cut, bevel, thread, fit, and assemble carbon steel, stainless steel, and other piping materials.Install piping systems for: Compressed air and compressed gasesLow and high-pressure steam systemsCondensate return systemsChilled water and chilled water return systemsChemical distribution systemsWastewater pipingFood-grade process pipingPrepare pipe for welding by ensuring proper alignment, fit-up, and support.Install valves, flanges, fittings, supports, pumps, tanks, boilers, chillers, air compressors, cooling towers, and other mechanical equipment.Assist with the installation of production machinery and related mechanical systems.Perform repairs, modifications, and maintenance on existing piping systems.Read and interpret blueprints, P&IDs, isometric drawings, and project specifications.Ensure work complies with ASME, B31.3, cGMP, FDA, and company quality standards.Work alongside welders, electricians, and maintenance personnel to complete projects efficiently.Maintain a clean and safe work area while following OSHA and company safety policies.QualificationsMinimum of one (1) year of Pipe Fitter experience required.Experience in industrial, mechanical contracting, manufacturing, or process piping environments preferred.Ability to read blueprints, isometric drawings, and piping schematics.Experience fitting stainless steel and carbon steel pipe.Knowledge of steam, condensate, compressed air, chilled water, chemical, and process piping systems preferred.Familiarity with pumps, boilers, chillers, tanks, and other industrial mechanical equipment is a plus.Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.Physical RequirementsAbility to lift up to 50 pounds.Stand, walk, bend, kneel, squat, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces throughout the workday.Ability to work in industrial manufacturing environments and varying temperatures.Must be able to wear required PPE, including steel-toed boots, hard hat, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, and other required safety equipment.Preferred QualificationsExperience working in food-grade, pharmaceutical, or industrial manufacturing facilities.Experience preparing pipe for GTAW (TIG) welding.Knowledge of ASME B31.3 piping standards.Experience with shutdowns, maintenance projects, and equipment installations.Benefits$24–$32 per hour, based on experienceFull-time, temp-to-hire opportunityWeekly payOvertime opportunities availableOpportunity to work on a variety of industrial and mechanical projectsCareer advancement with a well-established mechanical contractor
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greensboro, NC, 27401, US
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