Overview Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Charleston, SC. These are mainly first shift opportunities with a pay range of $19-26/hour dependent on experience & skill level. If you are a Pipefitter and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! Job Scope (can include any or all of the following): • Installing and Working with PVC Piping, Copper Pipe and Groove Pipe • Fitting Industrial Carbon Steel & Stainless Pipe • Grinding & Beveling Pipe • Laying out, Cutting, Assembling and/or Installing Pipe • Works on Storm Drains & Underground Utilities • Test Pipe Systems to Ensure Safety and Functionality • Repairing Malfunctions • Installing, Modifying and Repairing Fluid Systems • Rebuilding Various Types of Pumps • Occasionally Operating Forklifts • Other Tasks as Needed or Assigned Requirements: • * Previous Pipe Fitting Experience • Tools for the Trade • Licenses are a plus Qualifications Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits include: • Vacation Pay • Health insurance • 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan • Incentive programs • Tool purchase programs & MORE! Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website.
See More Details >>Job Description We are seeking a skilled Pipefitter to lead our team in executing pipe fitting tasks at various construction and industrial sites. The role involves interpreting blueprints and specifications, selecting appropriate materials, and overseeing the assembly and installation of piping systems. Responsibilities • Review blueprints and specifications to determine the scope of work, including locations, quantities, and material specifications. • Select the type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment according to specifications. • Cut, thread, bend, and assemble pipes. • Prepare, cut, fabricate, layout, fit, position, and assemble piping components in various positions. • Bolt, clamp, and tack-weld parts to secure them in position for welding. • Install hangers, supports, valves, and components according to piping system plans and specifications. • Perform leak tests to ensure the quality of the pipe and the piping systems. • Identify and correctly use tools required for tasks, including grinders, drills, and beveling machines. • Operate forklifts and overhead cranes. • Hoist loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables, and other rigging equipment. Essential Skills • Proficiency in pipe fitting and interpreting blueprints. • Ability to read and understand weld symbols, weld procedures, mechanical and structural drawings. • Skill in using Oxy/fuel and Plasma hand cutting torch, plasma cutting. Additional Skills & Qualifications • Experience with B31.3, B31.4, and API 1104 codes. • Welding and/or tacking experience using the GTAW process. • Familiarity with weld inspections and inspection documentation. • NCCER Certification as an Industrial Pipe Fitter. • Formal/technical education in relevant fields. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $38.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Charleston,SC. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 27, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
See More Details >>Pipe Fitter 1st, 2nd class installing and testing mild steel, stainless and CuNi, welded, brazed and threaded piping systems. Read basic 1 and 2 line drawings. Employee Benefits • 401k Retirement Plan • Health Insurance paid 100% • Dental Insurance • Disability & Life Insurance DSI Medical Center • FREE Medical Care for employees & families • Convenient hours • Located on-site Got Questions? Jim Youker, HR Director 843-308-8016 To Check Status of Application: 843-308-8000 Detyens Shipyards is an Equal Opportunity Employer
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a pipefitter in Charleston, SC, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom learning, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are 89,141 pipefitters nationwide, with Charleston offering numerous opportunities. The average weekly wage for pipefitters in Charleston is approximately $1,214.17, with experienced professionals often earning over $100,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and various platforms assist aspiring pipefitters in finding apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a financially rewarding career.
