Pipe Fitter

1 month ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Industrial Trade Services Full time
Job Summary

Industrial Trade Services is seeking a skilled Pipe Fitter to join our team. As a Pipe Fitter, you will be responsible for laying out, fabricating, assembling, installing, and maintaining piping systems, pipe supports, fixtures, and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Select and install pipe and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to job specifications.
  • Inspect worksites to determine presence of obstructions and plan installation sequence to avoid them.
  • Cut, thread, and bend pipe using various tools and equipment.
  • Assemble and install pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded, caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints.
  • Secure pipes to structure with bracket, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools.
  • Test piping systems for leaks and perform minor maintenance tasks.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent with previous experience in the field.
  • Knowledge of piping systems, pipe materials, and related equipment.
  • Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
  • Physical stamina to perform manual labor.
Working Conditions

Work will be performed in a manufacturing facility with exposure to noise, dust, and other hazardous conditions. Respiratory protection may be required.