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First Class Pipefitter

Craft and Technical Solutions, LLC
New Orleans, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/2/2026

Craft and Technical Solutions is an established Marine and Industrial Staffing Company with offices all over the country. We partner with businesses as well as jobseekers to place individuals into positions efficiently. Currently, we are reviewing resumes for 1st Class Pipefitters in the Belle Chase, LA.

Job Description:

  • Read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, P&IDs, and project specifications.
  • Measure, cut, bevel, thread, and fit carbon steel, stainless steel, copper, PVC, and other piping materials.
  • Assemble and install piping systems using hand and power tools.
  • Lay out piping systems according to project drawings and specifications.
  • Install valves, pumps, flanges, fittings, supports, and related equipment.
  • Perform pipe alignment, bolt-up, and hydrostatic pressure testing.
  • Work with welders to ensure proper fit-up and joint preparation.
  • Inspect piping systems for leaks, defects, and code compliance.
  • Repair, replace, or modify existing piping systems.
  • Operate forklifts, aerial lifts, and other material handling equipment as authorized.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Follow OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and client-specific safety requirements.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and other trades.

Required Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • 3 years of industrial pipefitting experience (or equivalent apprenticeship).
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and isometric drawings.
  • Knowledge of pipe fabrication, installation techniques, and industry standards.
  • Experience using hand tools, power tools, grinders, beveling machines, and measuring equipment.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong mathematical and mechanical aptitude.
  • Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen.

CTS offers a comprehensive benefit package to eligible employees. Eligible employees may enroll in:

  • Health
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Voluntary Life/Voluntary AD&D
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Hospital Indemnity
  • Accident
  • Critical Illness
  • 401k

Safety and responsible work practices are of paramount importance at CTS and are woven into the fabric of everything we do. We are committed to employee safety & development, the protection of the environment and the communities where we operate. We are ready to be a partner in your career success!

Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

CTS is an EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Craft and Technical Solutions has a consistent policy that requires an online application to be completed before we can further consider you as an applicant for this position.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $26 - $30

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