Pipefitter

Description

Job Overview The role involves fabricating and assembling structural or plate metal products, such as frameworks, shells for machinery, ovens, tanks, stacks, ductwork, handrails, platforms, and metal parts for industrial furnaces and other heavy industrial equipment. This is done according to job orders, verbal instructions, and blueprints.

Duties and Responsibilities Shift Hours: 6am - 2:30pm Monday through Friday Safety and Efficiency: Operate safely and efficiently. Verification: Ensure workpiece conforms to specifications using squares, levels, measuring tape, and other measuring devices. Blueprint Reading: Read and interpret blueprints. Assembly: Assemble parts via tack welding or bolting. Mathematical Skills: Perform necessary math operations including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and trigonometry. Inspection: Inspect layout lines and center punch round pipes and cylinders before fitting. Fitting: Ensure fit-up gaps are within tolerance without supervisor approval. Cleaning: Clean all dog marks and broken tacks before QC inspection. Welding: Apply weld symbols and lay out skip welds. Fabrication and Housekeeping: Assist in all parts of fabrication and maintain a clean work area. Teamwork: Work overtime as needed and be a good team player. Material Handling: Perform material handling and coordinate with other departments.

Skills

Pipe fitting, Blueprint, Pipe welding, Weld, structural welding, flux core, stick welding, Industrial, Piping, Welding

Top Skills Details

Pipe fitting,Blueprint,Pipe welding,Weld,structural welding,flux core,stick welding

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Required Experience and Education Experience: Proven experience as a structural plate fitter (5+ years) or equivalent combination of education and experience. Education: High school diploma/GED; one-year certificate from college or technical school preferred. Skills: Ability to follow policies, read and interpret documents, knowledge of mathematical principles, time management, communication skills, attention to detail, ability to work independently, proactive, strong work ethics, problem-solving skills, and technical capacity.

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $29.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Irondale,AL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 20, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.