Pipefitter job at Jobot. Albany, OR. This Jobot Job is hosted by: Mimi Nary Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $20 - $44.38 per hour A bit about us: We are hiring a Pipefitter for our Millersburg, Oregon facility. This position works a 4x4 rotational shift and will report to the Maintenance Department. The Journeyman Pipefitter will lay out, install, maintain, and repair all types of pipe fittings and fixtures as required in plant maintenance and construction. Operating off of work instructions and prints, the Pipefitter will use bending, threading, and cut-off machines as well as power tools, soldering and burning equipment, heating torches, welders, testing equipment, and other miscellaneous hand tools in their everyday work. The Pipefitter will work independently with minimum direction of a supervisor, and or the lead man. In order to be successful and provide immediate impact you will have to be self-motivated and quickly learn ATI processes. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and exceptional interpersonal skills are included in the skillset of a successful Journeyman Pipefitter Why join us? Great Benefits, Growth Opportunities, Great Culture, PTO, 401K, and much more! Job Details Requirements: • Interpret prints, drawings, and sketches, and plans details of a working procedure for tool and material requirements. • Select materials in accordance with suitability for the job. • Lays out work, makes sketches of piping as required, and calculates dimensions and radii of bends. • Set up and operate bending, threading, and cut-off equipment, and uses various hand tools of the trade to shape and fabricated pipe as required for installation. • Tests, inspects, dismantles, repairs, replaces, and installs pumps, hydraulic systems, and any type of piping, fittings, and fixtures as required for maintenance and construction of pipelines for air, water, steam, oil, gas, acid, caustic, etc. • Make and seal various types of joints such as expansion, flange, nipple, coupling, union, soldered, flared, etc. Fits, tacks, and welds pipe. Installs gaskets, packing, pipe supports, etc. • Apply various types of insulation and pipe covering. Exercises all safety precautions and makes provisions for handling materials and equipment to and from the job site as required in connection with work. • Operate heating torch to fabricate plastic components. Selects materials, cuts and lays out, and fabricates various plastic shapes and forms. • Maintain the work area in a clean, safe, and orderly manner. • Perform other work as directed. • Follow all safety procedures. Basic Qualifications: • High School Diploma or equivalent. • A minimum of 4 years journey level experience in industrial plant pipe fitting Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a pipefitter in Albany, OR, typically begins with an apprenticeship that combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 1,271 pipefitters in Oregon, with wages averaging around $1,300 per week. Trade schools, unions, and industry platforms help aspiring pipefitters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $67,500 annually for experienced professionals.
