Certified industrial Pipefitter. Minimum 5 years experience D7 Pneumatics LLC is looking for experienced pipefitters to join our team of skilled trades people. D7 Pneumatics works throughout the USA in the industrial wood industry. Top candidates will have extensive experience in the industrial piping industry. Job Responsibilities Lay-out, fabricate, assemble, install, and maintain mechanical piping systems which include industrial processing systems, and high pressure piping systems according to the working drawings. Cut and bevel pipe using oxy-fuel cutting torches, mechanical beveller’s or a combination of power and hand tools. Must be proficient in making rolling offsets, fish mouths, laterals and consistently fabricating pipe to the correct dimension. Measure, fabricate, and fit up butt-weld, socket weld, “V” grove pipe, valves, hangers, and threaded piping systems. Operate threading machine equipment. Ability to use rigging to move and get pipe in place. Qualifications/Requirements Applicant Must have a minimum of 4 - 6 years of Journey level experience fitting a variety of pipe in an industrial environment. Extensive knowledge of heavy industrial pipefitting Proficient in the use of cutting torches, plasma arc, cutting machines and rigid power threading equipment. Able to read isometric drawings of piping systems and draw ISO’s of field run piping and fabricate from these drawings. Ability to work at all heights. Prior rigging experience to include knowledge of hand signals, rigging gear, inspection, and proper use. NCCER certification is a plus. Must have good organizational abilities and possess strong oral and written communication skills. Experience with hydraulic pipe benders is an strong asset. Job Type: Full-time
See More Details >>Overview Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Chicago, IL. These are mainly first shift opportunities with a pay rate of up to 38/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 >>https://www.pftf597.org/application-reservation/ Applications are available by registering for an application session. Registration will open on the **FIRST** Wednesday of the month. Applications will be administered on the **SECOND** Wednesday of the month at: Pipe Fitters’ Training Center Local Union 597, 10850 W. 187th St. Mokena IL. 60448 **(North Side Entrance)** Requirements: An Applicant will be issued an application upon arrival at the Training Center by fulfilling these requirements: 1. Complete the online reservation form for an application date and time. Link below. 2. $20.00 non-refundable application fee. (HVAC or Building Trades) (Cash or Money Order only, NO personal checks) 3. Copy of birth certificate. 4. Copy of high school diploma or GED certificate. - A High school senior may apply with a letter from the school stating they are on track to graduate. - Copy of the valid driver’s license for the state in which you reside. Pipe Fitters’ Local Union 597 utilizes a third party testing company to perform aptitude testing. The company provides a study guide for a fee of $20.00. An applicant may purchase this at the Training Center at the time of application, or send in a purchase order form to the testing company which is provided with the application. An applicant is required to complete the application on site. • *[CLICK FOR APPLICATION RESERVATION](https://www.pftf597.org/application-reservation/)** • *Upon completion, an applicant will receive a Personal Experience Form (PEF). The PEF is to be completed at home. Once the PEF is returned to the Training Center, in person or US Postal service (Certified/Return Receipt is suggested) and is reviewed and considered complete, the applicant will be sent via US Postal Service Certified/Return Receipt, an examination date and time.** An accepted candidate will be required to take both a urine and hair follicle drug test. Any applicant who fails to meet all of the requirements listed above will not be permitted to fill out an application. If you have any questions about the application process, please contact the Admissions Director, Adam Sutter at (708) 326-9240 x2239, or via e-mail at [asutter@pftf597.org](mailto:asutter@pftf597.org). Pipe Fitters’ Local Union 597 is an Equal Opportunity Employer: > _“The JATC will not discriminate against apprenticeship applicants or apprentices based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, genetic information, or because they are an individual with a disability or a person 40 years old or older. The JATC will take affirmative action to provide equal opportunity in apprenticeship and will operate the apprenticeship program as required under Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 30.”_
See More Details >>Becoming a pipefitter in Chicago, IL, 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 Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 85,670 pipefitters nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550. In Chicago, the average weekly wage for pipefitters is $1,182. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Guild offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential, often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
