Pipe Fitter (Temp-to-Hire)

**Responsibilities/Job Duties:** - Assist with installing, assembling, and maintaining piping and plumbing systems composed of various materials. - Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipe using hand and power tools under supervision. - Assist with welding, soldering, threading, and fitting pipe according to specifications. - Gather and organize required tools, materials, and equipment for each job. - Assist with installing pipe supports including brackets, clamps, and hangers. - Assist with installation of pipe insulation and coverings. - Follow company quality procedures and documented work instructions. - Assist in maintaining accurate job documentation, material records, and inspection logs. - Report quality issues or nonconforming materials to supervisors. - Ensure materials and components used meet specifications and quality requirements. - Maintain proper handling and storage of materials according to quality procedures. - Follow OSHA regulations and company safety policies at all times. - Use required personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves, eye protection, and hearing protection. - Participate in job safety briefings and hazard identification activities. - Report unsafe conditions, incidents, or near-miss events immediately. - Assist with proper disposal of materials in accordance with hazardous waste procedures and EPA guidelines. - Perform other related duties as assigned. **Requirements:** - Basic ability to read blueprints and schematics. - Familiarity with basic pipefitting tools and equipment. - Strong willingness to learn pipefitting techniques and safety practices. - Good organizational and communication skills. - Ability to work effectively within a team environment. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Must be able to successfully pass a 1G TIG/MIG test. **Education and Experience:** - High school diploma or GED preferred. - 0–2 years of pipefitting or related mechanical experience. - Enrollment in or completion of a pipefitting trade program or apprenticeship preferred. **Physical Requirements:** - Exposure to loud noises, extreme temperatures, and hazardous materials. - Requires use of personal protective equipment (PPE). - May involve working overtime depending on project needs. - Prolonged periods of standing and stretching to install and repair pipes and pipe fittings. - Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times. - Must possess visual acuity required to inspect piping systems and read plans or blueprints.