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Welder/Fitter - US Bellows Day & Night Shift

Houston, TX · On-site

$28 - $33/hr

S. Bellows, a division of Piping Technology & Products, Inc. (PT&P), is a leading manufacturer of engineered expansion joints and bellows for piping systems. Serving industries such as oil & gas ...

Piping Technology & Products, Inc.

CNC Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

About Piping Technology & Products (PT&P) PT&P is a trusted leader in the design and manufacturing of engineered products for piping systems, proudly serving industries like oil & gas, power, and ...

Piping Technology & Products Inc

CNC Operator

Houston, TX

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

Description About Piping Technology & Products (PT&P) PT&P is a trusted leader in the design and manufacturing of engineered products for piping systems, proudly serving industries like oil & gas ...

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How much do piping technology jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for piping technology in the United States is $51.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.31 and $61.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is piping technology?

Piping technology refers to the engineering discipline focused on the design, installation, operation, and maintenance of piping systems used to transport fluids such as water, oil, gas, and chemicals. These systems are critical in industries like oil and gas, power generation, chemical manufacturing, and water treatment. Piping technologists ensure that pipes, valves, fittings, and related equipment are designed and installed according to industry standards and safety regulations. The field also involves considerations for materials selection, pressure containment, thermal expansion, and corrosion control.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in piping technology, and why are they important?

To thrive in Piping Technology, you need a solid understanding of fluid mechanics, materials science, and engineering principles, usually backed by a degree in mechanical or civil engineering. Familiarity with CAD software, piping design codes (like ASME), and relevant certifications such as Certified Pipe Welding Inspector are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills ensure the safe, efficient, and cost-effective design and installation of piping systems in industrial settings.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in piping technology, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in piping technology often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multiple engineering disciplines, ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards, and managing complex project timelines. Effective communication and collaboration with structural, mechanical, and civil teams are essential for avoiding design conflicts and delays. Staying current with evolving codes and utilizing advanced design software can also help streamline workflows and ensure project success.

What is the difference between Piping Technology vs Pipefitting?

AspectPiping TechnologyPipefitting
CertificationsOften requires technical training, certifications in piping design or CADTypically requires apprenticeship, journeyman or union certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign, engineering, and installation planning in industrial or construction settingsOn-site assembly, fitting, and installation of pipes in various facilities
Industry UsageUsed in engineering, design, and project management within industrial sectorsHands-on installation and maintenance in construction and manufacturing

While Piping Technology focuses on design, analysis, and planning of piping systems, Pipefitting involves the physical installation and assembly of pipes. Both roles are essential in the piping industry but differ in their focus and skill sets.

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Infographic showing various Piping Technology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,379 per year, or $51.6 per hour.

Structural Fitter

Houston, TX • On-site

Piping Technology & Products, Inc.
Oil and Gas Extraction • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$19 - $24/hr

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About Piping Technology & Products (PT&P)

PT&P is a trusted leader in the design and manufacturing of engineered products for piping systems, proudly serving industries like oil & gas, power, and chemicals since 1978. Headquartered in Houston, we’re known for innovation, quality, and customer commitment. Join our team and help deliver solutions that keep critical infrastructure running safely and efficiently.


Position Summary

The Structural Fitter is responsible for laying out, fitting, aligning, and assembling fabricated metal parts and structures according to drawings, blueprints, and welding specifications. This role ensures all structural components meet dimensional, quality, and safety standards prior to welding and final assembly.


Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, cut lists, and specifications.
  • Lay out, position, and secure parts using measurement tools.
  • Fit and tack-weld parts for welding and final assembly.
  • Verify alignment and dimensional tolerances.
  • Assemble structural components.
  • Operate fabrication tools such as grinders, torches, magnetic drills, and overhead cranes.
  • Perform in-process inspections.
  • Complete documentation, checklists, and work orders.
  • Follow safety procedures including PPE, LOTO, and crane protocols.
Requirements:

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Structural fitting, pipe fitting, or fabrication experience preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and weld symbols.
  • Experience with measuring tools: tape measure, calipers, levels, squares.
  • Ability to operate cranes, rigging equipment, and fabrication tools.
  • Strong communication, reliability, and time-management skills.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work in a team environment.
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment screenings and background checks
  • Strong attention to detail, safety awareness, and teamwork.

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to stand for prolonged periods (8+ hours)
  • Must be able to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 lbs. independently
  • Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, and manual handling of materials required
  • Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
  • Ability to tolerate noise, heat, and dust in a manufacturing environment
  • Visual acuity to read measuring tools, drawings, and detect quality defects
  • Must pass initial and ongoing physical or occupational health screenings (e.g., lifting assessment, vision test, hearing test, etc.)
  • Must be able to wear required PPE, including steel-toe boots, gloves, safety glasses, and hearing protection

Work Environment

Manufacturing floor with exposure to moving mechanical parts, sharp materials, and moderate to loud noise. May be exposed to hot or cold environments depending on season. Work schedule may include overtime, weekend shifts, or on-call schedules as needed.

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