Pipefitter
$23 - $29.25/hr
... with pipe-bending tools and machine.- Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.- Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using ...
Pipefitter
$23 - $29.25/hr
... with pipe-bending tools and machine.- Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.- Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using ...
Pipefitter
$23 - $29.25/hr
... with pipe-bending tools and machine.- Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.- Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using ...
Pipefitter
$23 - $29.25/hr
... with pipe-bending tools and machine.- Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.- Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using ...
PIPEFITTER / WELDER
Charlottesville, VA · On-site
$25 - $32/hr
Bends pipe using pipe bending tools and pipe bending machine * Assembles and installs a variety of metal (iron, steel, copper) and nonmetal (plastic) pipes, tubes, and fittings * Connects pipes using ...
PIPEFITTER / WELDER
Charlottesville, VA · On-site
$25 - $32/hr
Bends pipe using pipe bending tools and pipe bending machine * Assembles and installs a variety of metal (iron, steel, copper) and nonmetal (plastic) pipes, tubes, and fittings * Connects pipes using ...
Pipefitter
$23 - $29.25/hr
... with pipe-bending tools and machine.- Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.- Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using ...
Pipefitter
$23 - $29.25/hr
... with pipe-bending tools and machine.- Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.- Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using ...
Pipefitter
$23 - $29.25/hr
... bending tools and machine. - Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe. - Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded ...
Pipefitter
$23 - $29.25/hr
... bending tools and machine. - Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe. - Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded ...
Pipefitter
$24.25 - $31/hr
... bending tools and machine. - Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe. - Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded ...
Pipefitter
$24.25 - $31/hr
... bending tools and machine. - Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe. - Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded ...
PIPEFITTER / WELDER
Charlottesville, VA · On-site
$25 - $32/hr
Bends pipe using pipe bending tools and pipe bending machine * Assembles and installs a variety of metal (iron, steel, copper) and nonmetal (plastic) pipes, tubes, and fittings * Connects pipes using ...
PIPEFITTER / WELDER
Charlottesville, VA · On-site
$25 - $32/hr
Bends pipe using pipe bending tools and pipe bending machine * Assembles and installs a variety of metal (iron, steel, copper) and nonmetal (plastic) pipes, tubes, and fittings * Connects pipes using ...
Pipe Fitter Helper
Arkadelphia, AR · On-site
Bend pipe, using pipe-bending tools and pipe-bending machine. * Assemble and installs variety of metal and nonmetal pipes, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints, and ...
Pipe Fitter Helper
Arkadelphia, AR · On-site
Bend pipe, using pipe-bending tools and pipe-bending machine. * Assemble and installs variety of metal and nonmetal pipes, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints, and ...
Pipefitter
Baytown, TX · On-site
$23 - $29.25/hr
... bending tools and machine. - Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe. - Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded ...
Pipefitter
Baytown, TX · On-site
$23 - $29.25/hr
... bending tools and machine. - Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe. - Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded ...
Pipefitter
$23 - $29.25/hr
... with pipe-bending tools and machine.- Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.- Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using ...
Pipefitter
$23 - $29.25/hr
... with pipe-bending tools and machine.- Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.- Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using ...
Pipefitter
$24.25 - $31/hr
... bending tools and machine. - Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe. - Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded ...
Pipefitter
$24.25 - $31/hr
... bending tools and machine. - Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe. - Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded ...
Pipe Fitter
Newton, KS · On-site
$22.25 - $28.50/hr
Bend pipe using pipe-bending tools and pipe-bending machine. * Assemble and install variety of metal and nonmetal pipes, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints and hand ...
Pipe Fitter
Newton, KS · On-site
$22.25 - $28.50/hr
Bend pipe using pipe-bending tools and pipe-bending machine. * Assemble and install variety of metal and nonmetal pipes, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints and hand ...
Pipe Fitter
Columbus, GA · On-site
$20 - $25.50/hr
Bend pipe using pipe-bending tools and pipe-bending machine. * Assemble and install variety of metal and nonmetal pipes, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints and hand ...
Pipe Fitter
Columbus, GA · On-site
$20 - $25.50/hr
Bend pipe using pipe-bending tools and pipe-bending machine. * Assemble and install variety of metal and nonmetal pipes, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints and hand ...
Pipefitter Lead
Geismar, LA · On-site
$26.75 - $34.25/hr
... with pipe-bending tools and machine.- Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.- Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using ...
Pipefitter Lead
Geismar, LA · On-site
$26.75 - $34.25/hr
... with pipe-bending tools and machine.- Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.- Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using ...
Pipefitter Certified
$23 - $29.25/hr
... bending tools and machine. - Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe. - Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded ...
Pipefitter Certified
$23 - $29.25/hr
... bending tools and machine. - Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe. - Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded ...
Pipe Fitter
Apple Grove, WV · On-site
$23.50 - $30/hr
Bend pipe using pipe-bending tools and pipe-bending machine. * Assemble and install variety of metal and nonmetal pipes, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints and hand ...
Pipe Fitter
Apple Grove, WV · On-site
$23.50 - $30/hr
Bend pipe using pipe-bending tools and pipe-bending machine. * Assemble and install variety of metal and nonmetal pipes, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints and hand ...
Pipe Fitter
Goose Creek, SC · On-site
$23 - $29.25/hr
Bend pipe using pipe-bending tools and pipe-bending machine. * Assemble and install variety of metal and nonmetal pipes, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints and hand ...
Pipe Fitter
Goose Creek, SC · On-site
$23 - $29.25/hr
Bend pipe using pipe-bending tools and pipe-bending machine. * Assemble and install variety of metal and nonmetal pipes, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints and hand ...
Pipefitter Lead
Saint James, LA · On-site
$24 - $30.75/hr
... with pipe-bending tools and machine.- Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.- Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using ...
Pipefitter Lead
Saint James, LA · On-site
$24 - $30.75/hr
... with pipe-bending tools and machine.- Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.- Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using ...
Pipefitter Lead
$24.25 - $31/hr
... with pipe-bending tools and machine.- Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.- Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using ...
Pipefitter Lead
$24.25 - $31/hr
... with pipe-bending tools and machine.- Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.- Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using ...
Pipefitter Foreman
$22.25 - $28.50/hr
... with pipe-bending tools and machine.- Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.- Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using ...
Pipefitter Foreman
$22.25 - $28.50/hr
... with pipe-bending tools and machine.- Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.- Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using ...
Pipe Bending information
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$15.14 - $17.33
1% of jobs
$17.33 - $19.51
2% of jobs
$19.51 - $21.70
5% of jobs
$21.70 - $23.89
10% of jobs
$24.83 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$23.89 - $26.07
16% of jobs
The median wage is $27.71 / hr.
$26.07 - $28.26
21% of jobs
$28.26 - $30.44
17% of jobs
$30.83 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$30.44 - $32.63
15% of jobs
$32.63 - $34.81
6% of jobs
$34.81 - $37
4% of jobs
$37 - $39.18
2% of jobs
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$28
$39
How much do pipe bending jobs pay per hour?
As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for pipe bending 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 is a Pipe Bending job?
A Pipe Bending job involves shaping metal or plastic pipes to specific angles and curves for use in construction, manufacturing, and industrial applications. Workers use manual tools or automated machines to bend pipes according to blueprints or specifications. Precision is critical to ensure proper fit and functionality in piping systems. This role may also involve cutting, measuring, and inspecting pipes for quality control.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Pipe Bending position, and why are they important?
To excel in Pipe Bending, you need strong mechanical aptitude, precise measurement skills, and an understanding of industrial piping systems, often complemented by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with pipe bending machines, hydraulic tools, reading blueprints, and sometimes certification in welding or pipefitting are standard requirements. Attention to detail, problem-solving, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accurate, safe bends and installations, minimize costly mistakes, and support successful collaboration on complex projects.
What are the typical challenges faced in a Pipe Bending position, and how can I prepare to handle them?
Pipe Bending can involve working with a variety of materials, tight tolerances, and complex layouts, which require accuracy and adaptability to different job site conditions. Common challenges include interpreting detailed blueprints, managing physical demands, and ensuring bends meet industry standards without causing damage or deformation. Being proactive in maintaining your equipment, staying updated on best practices, and seeking guidance from experienced team members can help you overcome these challenges. Developing good organizational skills and a keen eye for detail will also make your day-to-day tasks more efficient and rewarding.
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Brown & Root rating
6.4
Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
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Job description
Leadman - Provides leadership, instruction, and guidance to other craft workers in work crew, providing assistance to Foreman, while working in the capacity of a journeyman.SUMMARYLays out, fabricates, assembles, installs and maintains piping systems, pipe supports, fixtures, and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water fixtures and equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling and production and processing systems.RESPONSIBILITIES- Selects type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to job specifications.- Inspects worksite to determine presence of obstructions.- Plans sequence on installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers.- Cuts pipe using hacksaw, pipe cutter, hammer and chisel, cutting torch and pipe cutting machine.- Threads pipe using threading machine.- Bends pipe by hand or with pipe-bending tools and machine.- Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.- Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints, and hand tools.- Secures pipes to structure with bracket, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools. - Installs and maintains refrigeration and air conditioning systems, including compressors, pumps, meter, pneumatic and hydraulic controls and piping, - Test piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.- Welds pipe supports to structural steel members.- May observe production machines in assigned area of manufacturing facility to detect machinery malfunctions. May operate machinery to verify repair.- Loads, transports and unloads material, tools, equipment and supplies.- May assist in lifting, positioning and securing of material and work pieces during installation.- Performs minor maintenance of cleaning activities of tools and equipment.- Respiratory protection is common and may be required
- Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Perform other duties as required.
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Brown & Root is a prominent player in the industrial service industry, with their headquarters nestled in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, US. With a substantial history dating back to 1919, the company has built a reputation for delivering comprehensive solutions to their customers, primarily in engineering, construction, maintenance, operations, and other related industrial services. Brown & Root’s core mission is echoed in their commitment to safety, customer satisfaction, integrity, and delivering high-quality services. They also take pride in their culture of continuous improvement which has yielded significant achievements such as earning a spot in the Engineering News-Record's top 400 contractors list.
Industry
Engineering professional services
Company size
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Baton Rouge, LA, US
Year founded
1919