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RK Mechanical

Shop Pipe Welder

Denver, CO

$32 - $36/hr

The Shop PipeWelder is a highly skilled member of our fabrication team, responsible for producing ... Read, interpret and follow basic blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, weld ...

RK Industries, LLC

Shop Pipe Welder

Denver, CO · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

Read, interpret and follow basic blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, weld ... Using shop blueprints, Fit up X-ray quality weld joints. * ASME Pressure Vessel, Piping, Welding to ...

HDR

Electrical Engineer - Data Center

Denver, CO · On-site

They will be responsible for developing feasibility reports, construction documents, specifications, engineering calculations, and performing RFI responses, shop drawing reviews, site investigation ...

RK Industries, LLC

Shop Fitter - TIG

Denver, CO

Interpret job orders and drawings as needed for area of assignment. * Layout and fabrication of ... Work with shop foreman to ensure production goals are met. * Communicate status of orders to the ...

RK Industries, LLC

Shop Fitter - TIG

Denver, CO

Interpret job orders and drawings as needed for area of assignment. * Layout and fabrication of ... Work with shop foreman to ensure production goals are met. * Communicate status of orders to the ...

RK Industries, LLC

Shop Fitter - TIG

Denver, CO · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

Interpret job orders and drawings as needed for area of assignment. * Layout and fabrication of ... Work with shop foreman to ensure production goals are met. * Communicate status of orders to the ...

RK Mechanical

Shop Fitter - TIG

Denver, CO

$32 - $36/hr

Interpret job orders and drawings as needed for area of assignment. * Layout and fabrication of ... Work with shop foreman to ensure production goals are met. * Communicate status of orders to the ...

RK Industries, LLC

Shop Fitter - TIG

Denver, CO · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

Interpret job orders and drawings as needed for area of assignment. * Layout and fabrication of ... Work with shop foreman to ensure production goals are met. * Communicate status of orders to the ...

HDR

Mechanical Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

Design support during construction including field observations, submittal & shop drawing review, Request for Information (RFI) support. * Perform other duties as needed. * Travel: Some travel to job ...

RK Industries, LLC

Shop Fitter - TIG

Denver, CO

$32 - $36/hr

Interpret job orders and drawings as needed for area of assignment. * Layout and fabrication of ... Work with shop foreman to ensure production goals are met. * Communicate status of orders to the ...

HDR

Mechanical Engineer

Denver, CO

Design support during construction including field observations, submittal & shop drawing review, Request for Information (RFI) support. * Perform other duties as needed. * Travel: Some travel to job ...

HDR

Electrical Engineer - Data Center

Denver, CO · On-site

They will be responsible for developing feasibility reports, construction documents, specifications, engineering calculations, and performing RFI responses, shop drawing reviews, site investigation ...

HDR

Mechanical EIT

Denver, CO

They will be responsible for developing feasibility reports, construction documents, specifications, engineering calculations, and performing RFI responses, shop drawing reviews, site investigation ...

HDR

Mechanical EIT

Denver, CO · On-site

They will be responsible for developing feasibility reports, construction documents, specifications, engineering calculations, and performing RFI responses, shop drawing reviews, site investigation ...

RK Industries, LLC

Pipe Shop Fabricator

Denver, CO

$24 - $32/hr

Join our fabrication team as a Pipe Shop Fabricator, where your skills and attention to detail bring production drawings to life. You'll work hands-on with piping spools, trade-specific tools, and ...

RK Industries, LLC

Pipe Shop Fabricator

Denver, CO

$24 - $32/hr

Join our fabrication team as a Pipe Shop Fabricator, where your skills and attention to detail bring production drawings to life. You'll work hands-on with piping spools, trade-specific tools, and ...

RK Mechanical

Pipe Shop Fabricator

Denver, CO · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

Join our fabrication team as a Pipe Shop Fabricator, where your skills and attention to detail bring production drawings to life. You'll work hands-on with piping spools, trade-specific tools, and ...

builders

Production Coordinator

Montrose, CO · On-site

Performs all clerical tasks associated with releasing a job into the shop * Creates applicable cut lists, bunking lists, fabrication drawings and electronic files necessary to operate the shop floor ...

Pauls Corp

Area Superintendent II (50926)

Denver, CO · On-site

$115K - $135K/yr

Performs shop drawing reviews * Assists in project information flow internally / externally * Maintains daily reports Qualifications & Skills: * Minimum 7 years of progressive construction field ...

Pauls Corp

Area Superintendent I (50925)

Denver, CO

$85K - $115K/yr

Performs shop drawing reviews * Assists in project information flow internally / externally * Maintains daily reports Qualifications & Skills: * Minimum 5 years of progressive construction field ...

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How much do shop drawing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for shop drawing in Colorado is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Shop Drawing position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Shop Drawing role, you need strong drafting skills, attention to detail, and a background in engineering, architecture, or construction technology. Proficiency with CAD software (such as AutoCAD or Revit), blueprint reading, and an understanding of construction codes and standards are typically required. Excellent communication, collaboration, and time management are important soft skills for coordinating with engineers, architects, and project managers. These competencies enable accurate and efficient creation of technical drawings that are essential for successful project execution and compliance.

What is a Shop Drawing job?

A Shop Drawing job involves creating detailed technical drawings used in construction and manufacturing to guide the fabrication and installation of components. These drawings translate design intent into precise specifications, ensuring accuracy in materials, dimensions, and assembly. Professionals in this role work closely with architects, engineers, and contractors to interpret blueprints and produce clear, comprehensive shop drawings. The job requires proficiency in drafting software like AutoCAD or Revit, as well as a strong understanding of industry standards.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in a Shop Drawing position?

A typical day in a Shop Drawing position involves creating detailed technical drawings and plans based on specifications from engineers or architects, reviewing project documents, and ensuring that all drawings meet industry and client standards. You’ll often collaborate with project teams to clarify requirements, update designs based on feedback, and resolve any discrepancies between design intent and construction details. Coordination with other trades and regular communication with project managers and fabrication teams are common. This role requires both precision and flexibility to adapt drawings as projects evolve, ensuring that the construction process runs smoothly and accurately.

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Shop Pipe Welder

Shop Pipe Welder

RK Mechanical

Denver, CO

$32 - $36/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

RK Mechanical rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

The Shop PipeWelder is a highly skilled member of our fabrication team, responsible for producing precise, high-quality welds and assemblies that meet the strictest industry and customer standards. From interpreting blueprints and weld symbols to setting up fixtures and performing X-ray quality welds, this role requires technical expertise, craftsmanship, and attention to detail at every stage of production.
In this position, you'll work with advanced equipment-including overhead cranes, weld machines, and precision measuring tools-while collaborating with fabricators, foremen, and superintendents to keep projects on schedule. Your ability to fit, weld, and assemble process piping, hydronics, and pressure vessels to ASME and B31 codes ensures every product is built to last and delivered with excellence.
Shop Fitter Welders are valued for their hands-on expertise, reliability, and commitment to safety. Their work lays the foundation for field success, ensuring every system fabricated in the shop is accurate, durable, and ready for installation.
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RK Company Overview
RK Industries is a second-generation family-owned company led by brothers Rick and Jon Kinning. With seven specialized business units working together, we deliver construction, fabrication, manufacturing, and building services with a focus on safety, quality, and craftsmanship.
People join RK for the craftsmanship, complexity, and the ability to make a real impact. Our in-house capabilities mean employees see their ideas become real solutions, creating meaningful collaboration and clear visibility into how work gets built. Growth happens through challenging projects, mentorship from experienced builders, and opportunities that stretch your skill set.
With RK University, accredited apprenticeships, competitive benefits, and deep community investment, RK offers the stability of a family-owned company with the opportunity and momentum of an industry leader.

Position Summary
Perform trade specific quality work consistent with CAD/FAB and Energy procedures to ensure product meets or exceeds customer expectations.
Role Responsibilities
  • Operate trade specific machinery and trade specific tools (i.e., calipers, weld gauges, tape measures, and other welding hand tool).
  • Read, interpret and follow basic blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, weld symbols, bills of materials, and other written instructions or procedures to accurately create equipment and products..
  • Identify product defects and effectively communicate defects to project foreman.
  • Follow P&IDS for assembly tracks on projects.
  • Create specific weldment set-ups and fixturing to meet geometric requirements.
  • Working with overheard cranes, jib cranes, and forklifts.
  • Work closely with other fabricators, welders and laborers to improve their skills and provide training.
  • Maintain weld machines using preventative maintenance methods.
  • Continually evaluate weld machine performance and technology to improve cycle times.
  • Assist shop foreman or superintendent with production tracking and to insure production goals are met.
  • Communicate status of orders to the foreman or shop superintendent.
  • Prioritize work flow through effective communication with management staff.
  • Perform prioritized work flow assignments as directed by foreman or shop superintendent.
  • Ability to maintain welder certification per customer and company procedure specifications.
  • Perform X-Ray Quality Welds on process piping, hydronics, and pressure vessels.
  • Using shop blueprints, Fit up X-ray quality weld joints.
  • ASME Pressure Vessel, Piping, Welding to B31.1, 31.3, 31.9 Criteria.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area.
  • Other Duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • 5 years of experience, 3 years welding experience minimum preferred.
  • Familiarity with welding on a rotator, understands fitting up with a rotator in mind.
  • Knowledge of various welding techniques, including MIG and ARC welding processes. Familiarity with TIG a plus.
  • Knowledge of metallurgy.
  • Knowledge of manual and mechanical welding techniques.
  • Knowledge of pipe trade tools (Two-Hole Pins, Center-finders, Pipe wraps, Angle finders)
  • Prior to being hired must be capable of proficiently passing 6G FCAW weld test.
  • Within one week of hire must be capable of passing a 6G GMAW weld test. Also to include SMAW, GTAW, pulse highly desired skills.
  • At 60 Days after being hired, employee must provide his/her set of hand tools. ( Hammer, pliers, channel locks, sockets, tape measurer... etc.)
  • At 90 days after being hired, is able to meet productions goals.
  • Receives minimal supervision, coordinates own tasks with a specific range of responsibilities under established procedures.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Requires judgment or initiative in resolving issues and making recommendations.
Minimum Physical Requirements
  • Work outside, inside, and in dusty, noisy and hazardous areas.
  • Work in high places, tight places, confined spaces and/or other adverse locations.
  • Climb, balance, squat, kneel and crouch.
  • Work in all types of weather.
  • Must have working knowledge of all trade materials and tools.
  • Ability to lift and carry 51 to 75 lbs. occasionally, and/or 31 to 45 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 16 to 22 pounds of force constantly to move objects
What Sets RK Industries Apart
Safety: Our unmatched culture of safety is our foremost core value, guiding everything we do each day: Health, Safety, & Environmental
Awards: Whether in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, or Service, RK Industries is highly recognized and accredited throughout the industry: Accreditations & Recognition
Benefits: RK Industries offers competitive benefits to support your growth and well-being: Benefits & Rewards
Philanthropy: RK Industries not only builds our community through our projects, but also invests in it by supporting local services for over a decade through the RK Foundation: RK Foundation
Development: Through RK University, we provide hands-on training and development opportunities that empower employees to advance their careers and grow within the company, to include leadership and technical learning opportunities, we well as our accredited apprentice program: RK University & RK Apprenticeship Program
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Employment Type: Full-Time

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