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Work Study Pipe Threading Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Culligan

Service Technician

Geneva, IL · On-site

$31.58/hr

... threading machines, or pipe-bending machines * Review blueprints, building codes, or specifications to determine work details or procedures Requirements * High school diploma or equivalent

Crescent Foods

Maintenance Technician

Chicago, IL

$16.60 - $25/hr

This includes soldering pipe, threading pipe and bending pipe for electrical installations. Additional duties are completing PM's, Work orders, minor repair on Forklifts and Pallet Jacks, Building ...

Ecolab

Pipefitter

Glenwood, IL

$30/hr

Work with plastic (PVC, CPVC), carbon and stainless-steel piping and sheet goods to assemble ... Operate industrial machining equipment such as a drill press, threader, cutters, sanders/grinders ...

Ecolab

Pipefitter

Glenwood, IL · On-site

$30/hr

Work with plastic (PVC, CPVC), carbon and stainless-steel piping and sheet goods to assemble ... Operate industrial machining equipment such as a drill press, threader, cutters, sanders/grinders ...

Ecolab

Pipefitter

Glenwood, IL

$30/hr

Work with plastic (PVC, CPVC), carbon and stainless-steel piping and sheet goods to assemble ... Operate industrial machining equipment such as a drill press, threader, cutters, sanders/grinders ...

WinCup

Maintenance Mechanic - Days

West Chicago, IL · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

Makes up and replaces lengths of steam hoses, air and water lines to include pipe threading ... Perform all work in a safe manner to include performing lock-out/tag-out of equipment before making ...

Aerotek

Maintenance Mechanic

Mokena, IL

$30 - $35/hr

Skilled in pipe threading, soldering, grinding, and polishing. * Proven mechanical troubleshooting ... Company Description We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder.

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Amcor

Maintenance Mechanic

Mundelein, IL

$25.50 - $32.75/hr

... include pipe threading Troubleshooting and repair of hydraulic cylinders and controls ... Ability to work independently and in concert with Maintenance Mechanics, as well as production co ...

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As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for work study pipe threading in Chicago, IL is $25.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.81 and $25.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Work Study Pipe Threading vs Pipe Fitter?

AspectWork Study Pipe ThreadingPipe Fitter
CertificationsBasic pipe threading and safety certificationsAdditional certifications like welding or advanced pipe fitting
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, construction sites, industrial facilitiesConstruction sites, industrial plants, maintenance facilities
Job FocusOperating pipe threading machines, preparing pipes for installationAssembling, installing, and repairing piping systems
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, construction, plumbing industryConstruction, industrial maintenance, plumbing services

Work Study Pipe Threading primarily involves operating machines to cut threads on pipes, focusing on preparation and precision. Pipe Fitters, however, are responsible for installing and maintaining piping systems. While both roles work in similar environments and require safety certifications, Pipe Fitters have a broader scope involving assembly and repair, whereas Work Study Pipe Threading is more specialized in pipe preparation.

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Gary Railroad Company | Locomotive Pipefitter (GRW-269)

Gary Railroad Company | Locomotive Pipefitter (GRW-269)

transtar

Gary, IN • On-site

$25.25 - $32/hr

Other

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Since the late 1800's, the Transtar companies consist of a group of rail carriers have been an important component in this country's industrial development. Moving billions of tons of raw materials to manufacturing sites. Transporting finished products to market. Storing and handling bulk commodities. Providing rail transport services to hundreds of satisfied customers throughout the nation's industrial heartland.

The Locomotive Pipefitter is a Locomotive Department position of the Gary Railway Company of Transtar, Inc.  The Locomotive Pipefitter is responsible for the maintenance and repair of pipe apparatus on locomotives, machinery, building systems, and pneumatic systems.

 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Install, inspect, maintain, and repair air, water, fuel, and hydraulic piping systems.
  • Perform pipefitting work on locomotives, railcars, maintenance facilities, and other railroad infrastructure.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, piping schematics, and technical drawings.
  • Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipe using hand and power tools.
  • Operate welding and brazing equipment when required for pipe joining and repairs.
  • Ensure all work complies with company policies, industry regulations (FRA, OSHA), and safety standards.
  • Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and engineering teams to ensure proper system integration.
  • Maintain accurate work records, logs, and reports as required.
  • Participate in safety briefings and report unsafe conditions immediately.

 

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Ability to read technical drawings and schematics.
  • Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and pipefitting equipment.
  • Familiarity with welding, cutting, and threading techniques.
  • Ability to work in confined spaces, at heights, and in various weather conditions.
  • Experience in the railroad industry preferred.
  • Welding certification preferred
  • Knowledge of Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) safety regulations preferred.

Transtar LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status.

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