1

Assistant Pipe Fitter Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Pipefitter Assistant

Asheville, NC · On-site

$23.75 - $30.50/hr

While the primary duty of this position is assisting the Pipefitter, Haynes Industrial is an industrial maintenance company - our craftsman must work in multiple disciplines for our industrial ...

Pipefitter Assistant

Asheville, NC

$23.75 - $30.50/hr

While the primary duty of this position is assisting the Pipefitter, Haynes Industrial is an industrial maintenance company - our craftsman must work in multiple disciplines for our industrial ...

Rivet is recruiting for FabLogix A state-of-the-art facility in Duncan, SC is hiring Pipe Fitter ... Communicate effectively and assist with training/upskilling team members * Maintain a professional ...

Pipe Fitter-Nights

Houston, TX · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

We're hiring a Pipe Fitters for our Northwest Houston client. We are looking for experienced ... Let our knowledgeable staff assist you today. Visit www.carltonstaffing.com.

Pipefitter

Mineral, VA · On-site

$27 - $35/hr

Use glued, pressed, and compression fittings (no large-bore welded pipe) Skilled Laborer Duties: * Assist the pipefitting crew * Material handling, site cleanup, and general construction support

Pipe Fitter

Wilton, CT

$26.25 - $33.50/hr

... * Assist HVAC technicians with piping-related repairs on hundreds of HVAC units and associated ... Valid Pipefitter License or Journeyman Pipefitter Certification as required by state or local ...

Pipe Fitter

Wilton, CT · On-site

$41 - $45/hr

... * Assist HVAC technicians with piping-related repairs on hundreds of HVAC units and associated ... Valid Pipefitter License or Journeyman Pipefitter Certification as required by state or local ...

Be Seen First

Pipefitter - Nights

Houston, TX · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

We're hiring a Pipe Fitters for our Northwest Houston client! We are looking for experienced ... Let our knowledgeable staff assist you today. Visit www.carltonstaffing.com . Company Description ...

Pipe Fitter

Duncan, SC

$23.25 - $29.75/hr

Job Title: Pipe Fitter Location: Duncan, SC Schedule: 1st Shift Employment Type: Full Time Job ... Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and company policies Additional Duties * Assist ...

Pipe Fitter

Greensboro, GA · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

Pipe Fitter Normal work shifts: 7:00am - 3:30pm DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Individuals should ... required to assist with maintaining tools and equipment and perform various cleanup and ...

Pipe Fitter - Fablogix

Duncan, AZ

$24.25 - $31/hr

Job Title: Pipe Fitter Location: Duncan, SC Schedule: 1st Shift Employment Type: Full Time Job ... Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and company policies Additional Duties * Assist ...

If you are a skilled pipefitter looking for a steady project and meet the experience requirements, apply today * Assist in cutting and fitting pipe for welders * Assemble hangers and stands * Anchor ...

Pipe Fitter

Greensboro, GA · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

Pipe Fitter Normal work shifts: 7:00am - 3:30pm DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Individuals should ... required to assist with maintaining tools and equipment and perform various cleanup and ...

PIPEFITTER APPRENTICE

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$24.75 - $31.75/hr

Responsible for daily Pre-Task Planning of work performed in the field * Assist journeyman ... Proactively receive mentoring from a journeyman pipefitter or Supervisors * Use hand and power ...

Pipe Fitter - Fablogix

Duncan, SC · On-site

$23.25 - $29.75/hr

Job Title: Pipe Fitter Location: Duncan, SC Schedule: 1st Shift Employment Type: Full Time Job ... Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and company policies Additional Duties * Assist ...

Pipe Fitter

Duncan, SC · On-site

$23.25 - $29.75/hr

Job Title: Pipe Fitter Location: Duncan, SC Schedule: 1st Shift Employment Type: Full Time Job ... Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and company policies Additional Duties * Assist ...

Be Seen First

Pipefitter

Houston, TX · On-site

$27 - $33/hr

Pipefitter / Industrial Pipe Technician Houston, TX $27-$33/hour Full-Time | Overtime Available ... Perform MIG welding setups and assist with fabrication as needed * Manage and track material ...

Pipe Fitter

Greensboro, GA · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

... required to assist with maintaining tools and equipment and perform various cleanup and ... pipe and fittings appropriate assembly techniques. · Ability to work within precise limits ...

Be Seen First

Responsibilities * Assist with pipe fitting and welding tasks as directed * Prepare materials and tools for use by pipe fitters and welders * Support welding processes through equipment handling and ...

Be Seen First

Responsibilities * Assist with pipe fitting and welding tasks as directed * Prepare materials and tools for use by pipe fitters and welders * Support welding processes through equipment handling and ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Assistant Pipe Fitter information

See salary details

$15

$28

$39

How much do assistant pipe fitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant pipe fitter in the United States is $28.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Pipe Fitter, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Pipe Fitter, you need a basic understanding of pipe systems, manual dexterity, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools like pipe cutters, threading machines, welding equipment, and safety protocols is typically required, and OSHA safety certification can be beneficial. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn are critical soft skills for success in this role. These skills and qualifications are vital for ensuring efficient, safe, and high-quality pipe installation and maintenance in various construction and industrial settings.

Is pipefitting hard to get into?

Pipefitting is a skilled trade that typically requires technical training, apprenticeships, and sometimes certifications. Entry can be competitive, but gaining experience with tools and safety procedures can improve job prospects in this field.

What is the highest paid pipefitter?

The highest paid pipefitters are typically those with extensive experience, specialized skills, and certifications in industrial or nuclear settings, earning salaries that can exceed $80,000 to $100,000 annually. Factors such as location, union membership, and overtime work also influence their earnings.

What are some common challenges faced by Assistant Pipe Fitters on construction sites?

Assistant Pipe Fitters often encounter challenges such as working in confined spaces, adapting to changing site conditions, and coordinating with multiple trades to avoid project delays. They may also need to quickly learn new tools and techniques while maintaining high safety standards. Effective communication and attention to detail are crucial, as mistakes can impact the overall plumbing or piping system and require rework.

Is a pipefitter helper a good entry job?

A pipefitter helper is often considered a good entry-level position in the plumbing and pipefitting industry, providing hands-on experience with tools, materials, and safety procedures. It can serve as a stepping stone to becoming a fully qualified pipefitter, often requiring basic physical fitness and the ability to follow instructions. Certifications such as OSHA safety training are beneficial for advancement.

What are Assistant Pipe Fitters?

Assistant Pipe Fitters are entry-level workers who help experienced pipe fitters install, maintain, and repair piping systems in various settings such as construction sites, factories, or power plants. Their duties often include measuring and cutting pipes, holding or moving materials, cleaning work areas, and assisting with the assembly and installation of pipes. They work under the supervision of senior pipe fitters and learn on the job. This position is ideal for those interested in starting a career in the piping or plumbing trades.

What does a pipe fitter assistant do?

A pipe fitter assistant supports experienced pipe fitters by preparing materials, measuring and cutting pipes, and assisting with pipe installation and assembly. They often work in construction or industrial settings, using tools like wrenches and pipe cutters, and may need safety training and basic knowledge of plumbing systems.
What cities are hiring for Assistant Pipe Fitter jobs? Cities with the most Assistant Pipe Fitter job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Pipe Fitter jobs? The most popular types of Pipe Fitter jobs are:
What states have the most Assistant Pipe Fitter jobs? States with the most job openings for Assistant Pipe Fitter jobs include:
Infographic showing various Assistant Pipe Fitter job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,574 per year, or $28.6 per hour.
Pipefitter Assistant

Pipefitter Assistant

MB HAYNES Corporation

Asheville, NC • On-site

$23.75 - $30.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Since 1921, MB HAYNES Corporation, in Asheville, NC, has provided solid, stable careers for many good people. As market leaders, we have enjoyed tremendous growth through the years, and we are poised for even greater growth in the future. We believe in our tag line, Quality, Commitment & Character all day, every day. If you are looking for a professional environment to both further your career and be a part of something great, become a member of our 100% Employee Owned MB HAYNES family.
Position Summary:
Must live or be willing to relocate to within a one hour radius of MB Haynes Corporation's main office in Asheville, NC. In this entry level construction role, you will work under the direct supervision of a qualified Journeyman Pipefitter. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to; laying out, fabricating, assembling, installing, maintaining piping and piping systems, fixtures, equipment for steam, hot water, heating , cooling, lubricating, sprinkling, and industrial processing systems.
While the primary duty of this position is assisting the Pipefitter, Haynes Industrial is an industrial maintenance company - our craftsman must work in multiple disciplines for our industrial customers. Our people become skilled multi-craftsman.
Specific Responsibilities:
  • Measuring, cutting, threading and assembling new pipe, placing the assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
  • Cutting or drilling holes in walls or floors to accommodate the passage of pipes.
  • Performing rough-ins, repairing and replacing fixtures and water heaters, locate, repair, or remove leaking or broken pipes.
  • Assisting pipe fitters in the layout, assembly, and installation of piping for air, ammonia, gas, and water systems.
  • Cutting pipe and lifting up to pipe fitters.
  • Fitting or assisting in fitting valves, couplings, or assemblies to tanks, pumps or systems, using hand tools.
  • Disassembling and removing damaged or worn pipe.

Requirements:
  • Must pass criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must have a valid drivers license.
  • Must have a positive and cooperative attitude and excellent attendance. Must be able to get along with fellow workers, other tradesmen on the job site, inspectors, customers and the public.
  • Must be able to carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Properly use safety equipment and personal protective equipment.
  • Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of all types of hand tools.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by and employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Work is primarily performed both indoor and outdoor environments in all/extreme weather conditions.
  • This position requires physical activity including extended periods of standing and walking, frequent sitting, kneeling, bending, crouching, reaching, stooping and climbing.
  • Requires the ability to frequently lift and/or carry materials and/or supplies and other materials weighing up to 50 lbs. Occasional lifting and/or carrying of materials and/or supplies weighing up to 100 lbs.

Benefits:
  • ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Benefit Conversion at Termination (COBRA)
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability (voluntary)
  • Life Insurance
  • Additional (voluntary) life insurance (for employee and family members)
  • AFLAC (voluntary) supplemental insurance
  • Legal Shield (voluntary) prepaid legal services
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tool and Equipment Assistance
  • Uniform and Uniform Maintenance
  • Vacation Benefits
  • Holidays
  • Apprenticeship Programs

MB Haynes Is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer