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Structural Pipe Fitter / Heavy Fabrication 

Day Shift (6 AM – 6 PM)

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced structural pipe Fitter to support fit-up and assembly of structural pipe and pressure vessel components in accordance with AWS and ASME code requirements. This role is critical to ensuring proper joint preparation, alignment, and dimensional accuracy prior to welding.

This is a Day shift role (6 AM – 6 PM) requiring focus, consistency, and attention to detail.

Key responsibilities

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and weld symbols
• Measure, cut, and prepare materials to required specifications
• Perform precision fit-up for weld joints, including proper gap, bevel, and alignment
• Use tools such as grinders, torches, levels, and measuring devices
• Verify dimensions, tolerances, and alignment prior to welding
• Collaborate with welders and Quality to ensure code-compliant results
• Identify and correct fit-up issues before welding begins
• Maintain tools and equipment in safe, working condition
• Keep work area clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards

Qualifications and Skills

• Proven experience as a pipe fitter or structural fitter in an industrial environment
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and weld symbols
• Understanding of fit-up tolerances, joint preparation, and alignment
• Experience working with pipe, plate, or structural steel components
• Ability to use measuring tools accurately (tape, level, square, etc.)
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong work ethic and reliability in a production environment

Preferred Experience (Strongly Valued)

• Experience in pipe fabrication or pressure vessel environments
• Familiarity with AWS or ASME codes
• Prior experience supporting NDE-quality welding operations
• Ability to perform basic tack welding (GMAW, FCAW)
• GMAW and FCAW welding processes