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Instrument Fitter Jobs in Spring, TX (NOW HIRING)

Instrument Fitter

Houston, TX · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Instrument Fitter Houston, TX 77051, 77045, 77021 Pay: $20.00-$28.00/hr DOE Earn 10% More on Night Shift! ✅ Day amp; Night Shifts Available ✅ Weekly Pay Apache Workforce is hiring experienced ...

The Instrument Tubing Fitter is responsible for the fabrication, routing, installation, and termination of stainless-steel and copper instrument tubing systems in accordance with project drawings ...

The Instrument Tubing Fitter is responsible for the fabrication, routing, installation, and termination of stainless-steel and copper instrument tubing systems in accordance with project drawings ...

The Instrument Tubing Fitter is responsible for the fabrication, routing, installation, and termination of stainless-steel and copper instrument tubing systems in accordance with project drawings ...

* Crew Leadership: Supervise, mentor, and schedule internal technicians and third-party contractors. * System Installation: Layout, cut, bend, and thread stainless steel, copper, and carbon steel ...

Instrument Fitter / Tuber We are hiring experienced Instrument Fitters for a contract opportunity supporting production operations in the oil and gas equipment manufacturing space. Candidates must ...

Install tubing fittings and apply necessary lubricants for proper function. * Fabricate and install trays made from stainless steel, fiberglass, and aluminum as required. * Pull and organize ...

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How much do instrument fitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for instrument fitter in Spring, TX is $25.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.41 and $26.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an instrument fitter?

An Instrument Fitter is responsible for installing, assembling, and maintaining instrumentation equipment used to measure and control industrial processes. They work with tubing, piping, and various control devices such as pressure gauges, transmitters, and flow meters. Their job involves reading and interpreting technical drawings, ensuring proper alignment, and testing systems for functionality. Instrument Fitters typically work in industries like oil and gas, manufacturing, and power generation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an instrument fitter?

To thrive as an Instrument Fitter, you need strong mechanical aptitude, blueprint reading skills, and practical experience in fitting and installing instrumentation, often acquired through vocational training or an apprenticeship. Familiarity with tools such as tube benders, pressure gauges, and calibration devices, as well as certifications like NCCER or OSHA safety training, is typically expected. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills in this field. These skills are critical to ensuring accurate assembly, system reliability, and safe, efficient operation in industrial environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by instrument fitters on the job?

Instrument Fitters often encounter challenges such as working in confined spaces or at heights, interpreting complex piping and instrumentation diagrams, and maintaining precision while assembling intricate systems. Adapting to varying site conditions, adhering to strict safety protocols, and troubleshooting installation issues are common aspects of the job. Success in this role involves a proactive mindset, continuous learning, and close coordination with engineers, electricians, and other construction or maintenance professionals. Overcoming these challenges not only ensures safe and reliable plant operation but also provides excellent experience for career advancement into supervisory or specialist roles.

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Job description

Instrument Fitter

Houston, TX 77051, 77045, 77021

Pay: $20.00–$28.00/hr DOE

Earn 10% More on Night Shift!

✅ Day amp; Night Shifts Available

✅ Weekly Pay

Apache Workforce is hiring experienced Instrument Fitters to join a leading industrial manufacturing team in Houston. If you have experience bending stainless steel tubing, reading P amp;IDs, and installing instrumentation systems, this is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career with competitive pay, weekly pay, and opportunities for advancement.

We're looking for skilled professionals who take pride in precision, safety, and quality workmanship.

What You'll Do
  • Install and route stainless steel pneumatic tubing for industrial equipment and process systems

  • Layout tubing on equipment skids according to engineering drawings

  • Install tubing to valves, transmitters, gauges, regulators, and other instrumentation devices

  • Bend and fabricate 1/4"–1/2" stainless steel tubing with precision

  • Fabricate instrument supports, brackets, braces, and tubing racks

  • Read and interpret blueprints, P amp;IDs, general arrangement drawings, and engineering specifications

  • Verify proper tubing routing, alignment, and installation before final inspection

  • Perform tubing layout and assembly according to quality standards

  • Maintain a clean and organized work area using 5S principles

  • Follow OSHA regulations and all company safety procedures

  • Participate in safety meetings and perform additional duties as assigned

What We're Looking For

✔ 4+ years of Instrument Fitter experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment

✔ Experience with:

  • Stainless steel tubing installation

  • Tube bending and fabrication

  • Pneumatic instrumentation systems

  • Instrument supports and tubing layout

  • Industrial process equipment

✔ Ability to read and interpret:

  • P amp;IDs

  • Blueprints

  • General Arrangement (GA) Drawings

  • Engineering Drawings

✔ Knowledge of:

  • Instrumentation end devices

  • Valves

  • Gauges

  • Transmitters

  • Process flow systems

✔ Strong math, mechanical aptitude, and problem-solving skills

✔ Excellent attention to detail and quality workmanship

✔ Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications
  • Industrial manufacturing or fabrication experience

  • Knowledge of electrical and instrumentation systems

  • Lean Manufacturing or 5S experience

  • Familiarity with OSHA safety standards

  • Technical or vocational training related to instrumentation

Why Join Apache Workforce?

⭐ Competitive Pay Based on Experience

⭐ 10% Night Shift Premium

⭐ Weekly Pay

⭐ Long-Term Career Opportunities

⭐ Opportunities for Advancement

⭐ Medical, Dental amp; Vision Insurance

⭐ Life amp; Disability Insurance

⭐ 401(k) Retirement Plan

⭐ Paid Time Off for Eligible Employees

⭐ Safety-Focused Team Environment

Physical Requirements
  • Lift up to 50 lbs frequently

  • Stand for up to 10-hour shifts

  • Work overtime and up to 6 days per week as production requires

  • Bend, reach, climb, kneel, and perform repetitive movements throughout the shift

  • Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing facility

  • Steel-toe boots and safety glasses are required

  • Hearing protection is recommended

Build Your Career With Us!

If you're an experienced Instrument Fitter looking for a stable career with competitive pay, weekly pay, and opportunities to advance, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join a team that values quality, safety, and craftsmanship.

Apache Workforce

Call or Text: 832-802-6240