Skilled Pipefitters - Fab Shop Work

Craftsmen Contractors is hiring experienced Pipe-fitters for the Durham, North Carolina area. This is for a 3 - 6 month project at a fab shop working 7 days per week Monday through Sunday. . Will have to pass a pipefitting test.

Pipe-fitter pay rate: $38/hour.

No per diem is offered.

Weekly pay by direct deposit.

Overtime is currently available.

Pipe-fitter Job Duties:

• Apply knowledge of system operation to select the most suitable pipe type and size
• Read and review blueprints
• Inspect the worksite to ensure no obstructions to the pipe and if there are any holes or interference, repair or modify the design
• Cut pipes using handheld and power tools like hammer and chisel, cutting torch, pipe cutter, and pipe cutting machine
• Install support equipment like hangers, brackets, pneumatic equipment, and hydraulic cylinders according to specifications
• Assemble and install tubes, fittings, and non-metallic attachments.
• Join pipes using threads, soldering, brazing, or cemented connections
• Operate material movement machinery to lift pipes, support equipment, and heavy machinery.
• Inspect piping systems and machinery to detect machinery malfunctions
• Thread and bend pipes using pipe bending tools and threading machines
• Create protective pipe layers using paints and other mechanisms

Job Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Pipe-fitter (at least 2 years of experience)
• Technical proficiency
• Ability to read and interpret visual data
• Problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of health and safety guidelines
• Basic hand tools for pipefitting and all PPE
• Attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
• Ability to work in shifts and/or overtime.

If you meet the above requirements and are available and interested please respond to this job ad with your resume.

Craftsmen Contractors is a skilled staffing contractor that has helped customers complete projects on time since 2010. We specialize in highly skilled trades for the construction, industrial, and manufacturing industries throughout the South.