Pipefitter Specialist

We are seeking an experienced Pipefitter to join our team at LEAD Staffing. As a Pipefitter, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing pipes and piping systems in various industries.

The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of experience in pipefitting and possess strong mechanical aptitude. You will need to interpret technical drawings and specifications to determine pipe layout, size, and material requirements. Additionally, you will measure, cut, bend, and thread pipes to fit required dimensions and configurations.

• Accurately interpret technical drawings and specifications to determine pipe layout, size, and material requirements.
• Measure, cut, bend, and thread pipes to fit required dimensions and configurations.
• Install pipes and fittings using appropriate joining techniques like welding, brazing, or threading, ensuring proper alignment and support structures.
• Identify and fix leaks, replace damaged pipes and fittings, and perform routine inspections on existing piping systems.
• Test installed piping systems for leaks under pressure to guarantee functionality.
• Choose the correct pipe materials (copper, steel, aluminum, etc.) based on application and system requirements.

• Candidates must have at least 4 years of machinist experience.
• Must have knowledge of NAVSEA Standard Items for the position and trade.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Proficiency with pipe cutting tools, bending machines, threading machines, welding equipment, and other relevant hand tools.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches.

The estimated annual salary for this role is $65,000 - $90,000, depending on experience and location. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer paid holidays and sick leave, as well as opportunities for growth and professional development.