Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled Machine Tool Pipefitter to join our team, responsible for installing and piping tool headers for robotic weld lines and other automated manufacturing equipment. The ideal candidate can work with little to no guidance in a machine tool manufacturing environment, reading hydraulic and pneumatic schematics to build and install systems.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Fabrication and Installation: Lay out, fabricate, and install piping/tubing systems, including black pipe, stainless steel, and PVC.
- Machine Tool Piping: Install headers, service stands, lockout valves, and pipe robots/sealer equipment.
- Blueprint Reading: Read and interpret mechanical drawings, hydraulic/pneumatic schematics, and bills of material.
- Pipe Prep: Cut, bend (hand or bench), thread, and ream pipe to specifications.
- Tooling: Use hand saws, drill presses, grinders, and pipe threading machines.
- Testing: Inspect and test systems for leaks using pressure gauges and troubleshoot hydraulic or pneumatic faults.
- Assembly: Prep valve packs and manifolds, run hoses, and dress tools per customer requirements.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Experience: 3–5+ years of experience as a pipefitter, specifically in machine tool or automation environments.
- Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in reading schematic drawings and blueprints.
- Tools: Must possess own tools and personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Independence: Ability to work alone with little or no supervision.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and lift heavy materials.
Company Description
ABOUT OUR COMPANY: Premier works hard for both our customers and our candidates. We begin our work with our candidates by explaining the whole process honestly and getting information about your skills, experience, and strengths. Premier is known for finding the right fit for both customers and candidates. We do our best to match companies with candidates who will thrive and succeed in the placement.