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How much do junior process piping jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for junior process piping in Rincon, GA is $24.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $30.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Junior Process Piping vs Process Piping Designer?

AspectJunior Process PipingProcess Piping Designer
CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical training, or associate degreeBachelor's degree in engineering or related field, technical certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, manufacturing plants, engineering firmsDesign offices, engineering firms, project planning environments
ResponsibilitiesAssisting in piping layout, basic design, and documentationCreating detailed piping layouts, specifications, and design calculations
Industry UsageCommonly employed in industrial, chemical, and oil & gas sectorsPrimarily involved in detailed design phases within similar industries

While Junior Process Piping roles focus on assisting with piping tasks and gaining experience, Process Piping Designers handle detailed design work and specifications. Both roles are essential in piping projects, but the Designer typically requires more advanced education and experience.

Infographic showing various Junior Process Piping job openings in Rincon, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,975 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

Mechanical Designer

4pconsultinginc

Rincon, GA • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Position:  Mechanical Designer – P&ID Developer II

Contract:  6 Months

Location:  900 Old Augusta Central Rd, Rincon GA, 31326

Client:       Southern Company Services.


Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Designer – P&ID Developer with 5–10 years of hands-on experience in developing and maintaining Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) for industrial processes.

This role is critical to ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant system design across complex industrial environments. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional engineering teams.


Key Responsibilities

P&ID Development

  • Create, update, and maintain accurate Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
  • Utilize industry-standard software (e.g., AutoCAD P&ID) to represent piping systems, equipment, instrumentation, and control loops.
  • Develop detailed drawings including equipment symbols, instrument details, and piping layouts.

Collaboration & Coordination

  • Work closely with mechanical engineers, process engineers, and project stakeholders.
  • Translate engineering requirements into accurate P&ID documentation.
  • Clearly communicate design concepts and updates to team members.

Documentation & Change Management

  • Generate clear, organized, and revision-controlled P&ID documentation.
  • Track and manage design revisions and ensure stakeholder alignment.
  • Develop and maintain as-built P&IDs following construction or system modifications.

Compliance & Quality

  • Ensure all P&IDs meet applicable safety regulations, industry codes, and project standards.
  • Review and validate drawings for accuracy and completeness.
  • Maintain consistency with project goals and operational requirements.

Component & System Support

  • Assist engineers in selecting piping materials, valves, instruments, and related components.
  • Support system troubleshooting and documentation updates as needed.
  • Provide training and guidance to junior designers or drafters.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Design, or related field.
  • 5–10 years of mechanical design experience with strong focus on P&ID development.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD P&ID or similar design tools.
  • Strong understanding of:
    • Industrial processes
    • Equipment and instrumentation systems
    • Control loops and piping systems
  • Knowledge of applicable safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Preferred Experience

  • Experience in power generation, heavy industrial, chemical, or manufacturing environments.
  • Experience working with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
  • Exposure to regulatory compliance and industry code requirements.