Job Title: Pipefitter Company: United Trades of America Location: Bowling Green, KY Job Type: Full-time Salary: based on experience and certifications About United Trades of America: United Trades of America is a premier construction and industrial services company dedicated to excellence and innovation. We specialize in providing high-quality pipefitting solutions for a diverse range of projects across the nation. Join our team and become part of a company committed to delivering superior craftsmanship and exceptional customer satisfaction. Job Description: As a Pipefitter at United Trades of America, you will be responsible for installing, assembling, and maintaining piping systems in accordance with blueprints, specifications, and industry standards. From commercial and industrial facilities to residential complexes, your expertise in pipefitting will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity and functionality of various plumbing and mechanical systems. Responsibilities: • Pipe Installation: Measure, cut, thread, and install pipes using various tools and techniques, including welding, soldering, and brazing, to meet project requirements. • Pipefitting: Fabricate and assemble pipe sections, fittings, and valves to create piping systems for water, gas, steam, air, and other fluids. • Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the layout and configuration of piping systems. • Pipe Support Installation: Install pipe hangers, supports, and braces to secure piping systems and ensure proper alignment and stability. • Quality Assurance: Conduct inspections and tests to verify the integrity and functionality of installed piping systems, making adjustments and repairs as needed to meet quality standards. • Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe work environment for yourself and your colleagues. Use personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow safe work practices at all times. • Collaboration: Coordinate with other tradespeople, such as welders, plumbers, and HVAC technicians, to ensure the seamless integration of piping systems within larger construction projects. Requirements: • Pipefitting Experience: Proven experience as a Pipefitter, with expertise in installing and assembling piping systems in commercial, industrial, or residential settings. • Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of pipefitting techniques, materials, and tools, with the ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. • Certifications: Preferred certification as a Journeyman Pipefitter or equivalent, demonstrating proficiency in the pipefitting trade. Additional certifications in welding or plumbing are advantageous. • Physical Stamina: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy materials, working in confined spaces, and standing for extended periods. • Attention to Detail: Keen attention to detail and a commitment to precision and accuracy in pipefitting work. • Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team to achieve project goals. How to Apply: If you are a skilled Pipefitter with a passion for delivering high-quality craftmanship, we want to hear from you! Please apply on our website for immediate consideration at www.unitedtradesamerica.com United Trades of America is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Applicants must be willing to submit to a pre-employment drug-screening and background check.
See More Details >>Lee Company provides core construction services of HVAC, plumbing and electrical for large and small commercial projects throughout Tennessee, Alabama, and Kentucky. Our incredible team has built their reputation on trust, honesty, employee safety and construction excellence since 1944. Safety is a core value that permeates how we live, train, work, and look out for our teammates. Summary of Job: Performs all related tasks (e.g., cutting, fit-up, welding, grinding, and painting) in the process of producing welded pipe and various structural steel assemblies per drawings and specifications. Education and Experience: • High School diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred • Four (4) years related experience and/or training is required. Skills and Abilities: • Demonstrate proper and safe use of related tools and equipment. • Proficient in reading and interpreting drawings and specification documents. • Knowledgeable of welding quality requirements and able to inspect welds relative to standard acceptance criteria. • Able to use various measuring, locating, and testing tools and equipment • Ability to work and communicate effectively individually as well as in a team environment. Company Perks & Benefits: Our mission at Lee Company is to create an environment where our employees can thrive, and we mean that. Wellness involves your relationships, finances, career, community, as well as physical health. We don’t just talk the talk, we walk the walk. Check out what benefit programs we offer to help our team and family members THRIVE with us! • We pay 100% of every employee’s long-term disability, life insurance, and fees associated with acquiring and maintaining a trade license • We offer free trade training and license exam preparation through Lee Company University (LCU), our very own NCCER accredited trade school • We have a company match program for 401(k) and health savings account contributions • You earn paid time off and paid holidays for your personal well-being • You earn rewards for your commitment to wellness and participation in initiatives through our rewards program • We offer meaningful assistance programs like Chaplain services, an on-site / mobile clinic, and an emergency assistance fund • We connect you to opportunities to make an impact through volunteering in our communities • And other benefits such as health insurance, dental, vision, and short-term disability Lee Company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information or testing, or family and medical leave.
See More Details >>Welcome to General Motors! We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mechanical Journeyperson (Pipefitter) to join our team. As a leader in the automotive industry, we are committed to producing top-quality vehicles and are looking for individuals who share our passion for excellence. In this role, you will play a crucial role in the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical piping systems. If you have a strong background in pipe fitting and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we want to hear from you. Join us at General Motors and be a part of our innovative and dynamic team. Install, maintain, and repair mechanical piping systems in accordance with company standards and safety procedures. Perform routine inspections and maintenance on systems to ensure proper functioning and identify any potential issues. Troubleshoot and diagnose problems with mechanical piping systems, and develop effective solutions. Utilize technical knowledge and experience to effectively and efficiently complete piping installations and repairs. Collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure timely completion of projects and tasks. Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and others. Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and hours worked. Continuously stay updated on industry advancements and best practices to improve work performance. Communicate effectively with team members, managers, and other departments to ensure smooth operations. Demonstrate a commitment to quality and excellence in all tasks and projects. General Motors is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a pipefitter in Bowling Green, KY, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships span approximately four to five years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are 89,141 pipefitters nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550, translating to approximately $1,183 per week. In Bowling Green, KY, pipefitters can expect to earn an average of $293.57 per week, with experienced professionals potentially surpassing $1,000 weekly. This trade offers a pathway to a lucrative career, with opportunities for growth and advancement through trade schools, unions, and specialized training programs.
