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Pipe Fitter

Spirax Sarco Inc
Blythewood, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/19/2026

Pipe Fitter

Here at Spirax Sarco we offer the industry's most extensive range of products with services, coupled with practical industry application expertise. In short, we build solutions that set the benchmark for steam utilization worldwide.

Position Summary

The Pipe Fitter supports ESMU fabrication operations by performing pipe preparation, material handling, and general production support activities. This role is designed to keep skilled welders and pipe fitters focused on high-value fabrication and welding work by absorbing prep, staging, and auxiliary tasks that routinely interrupt production flow.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

Pipe Preparation & Fabrication Support

  • Prepare pipe for fabrication and welding, including cutting, grinding, cleaning, beveling, and basic fit-up assistance
  • Thread pipe using hand or machine methods (" to 2")
  • Assist other pipe fitters with layout, assembly, and bolting activities
  • Dismantle and remove existing pipe or assemblies as required
  • Support fabrication of pipe spools, supports, and sub-assemblies

Production & Shop Support

  • Assist with hydrostatic testing activities, including setup and teardown
  • Assist with paint prep, cleaning, masking, and finishing support
  • Transport materials and assemblies throughout the facility using appropriate material-handling equipment
  • Perform general shop support tasks to reduce production interruptions and improve workflow efficiency

Safety, Quality & Housekeeping

  • Comply with all safety, environmental, and quality requirements
  • Maintain 5S / 6S standards in assigned work areas
  • Use required personal protective equipment (PPE) and always follow safe work practices
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to support operational needs
Education, Experience & Skills
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Prior experience in fabrication, pipe work, construction, or industrial manufacturing preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret basic drawings and layout
  • Ability to read measuring tools and follow work instructions accurately
  • Familiarity with hand tools and basic shop equipment
  • Demonstrated ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand, bend, stoop, and move materials throughout the work shift
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs with or without assistance
  • Ability to work in a fabrication shop environment with exposure to noise, equipment, and industrial conditions
About Us

Steam Thermal Solutions is one of four businesses within Spirax Group, with global coverage across 67 operating units. These OpCos are organized into four Divisions: EMEA, APAC, Americas, and Gestra. We acquired Gestra five years ago and since then have operated it as its own business, and as such, we operate two brands, Spirax Sarco and Gestra.

We are dedicated to generating balanced value for all our partners through the development of technologies that enhance efficiency, safety, and balance. Our technologies are vital in supporting critical industrial processes and equipment in diverse industries such as Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology, Power Generation, Semiconductors, and Healthcare. With a presence in 165 countries, we deliver solutions that underpin the production of a wide range of everyday items, from baked beans to mobile phones!

Our company values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you require accommodation during the application process or while performing essential job functions, please contact us.

About Us

Steam Thermal Solutions is one of four businesses within Spirax Group, with global coverage across 67 operating units. These OpCos are organized into four Divisions: EMEA, APAC, Americas, and Gestra. We acquired Gestra five years ago and since then have operated it as its own business, and as such, we operate two brands, Spirax Sarco and Gestra.

We are dedicated to generating balanced value for all our partners through the development of technologies that enhance efficiency, safety, and balance. Our technologies are vital in supporting critical industrial processes and equipment in diverse industries such as Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology, Power Generation, Semiconductors, and Healthcare. With a presence in 165 countries, we deliver solutions that underpin the production of a wide range of everyday items, from baked beans to mobile phones!

Our company values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you require accommodation during the application process or while performing essential job functions, please contact us.

 

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