Responsibilities for Pipe Welder or Pipe Fitter: - Ability to weld carbon steel pipe, stainless steel pipe, tig, stick etc... - Assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems - Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipes to required specifications - Use hand tools and power tools to fabricate and install piping systems - Weld or solder joints to connect pipes and fittings - Inspect and test installed pipe systems and pipelines for leaks or defects - Collaborate with other construction professionals to ensure proper installation and functionality of pipe systems - Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work area Experience: - Previous experience as a welder or pipefitter is preferred - Knowledge of basic math skills for measurements and calculations - Familiarity with pipe threading techniques - Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools - Pay based upon experience. Weld test required. - Normal schedule is Monday thru Thursday 10 hour days. If you are a skilled pipe welder or pipefitter with experience in assembling, welding, and fabricating pipes, we want to hear from you. Join our team and contribute to the successful completion of various construction projects in the Iowa City area. Apply now! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Health insurance • Life insurance • Vision insurance Experience: • Welding: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a pipefitter in Quincy, IL, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships span about four to five years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 89,141 pipefitters nationwide, with a projected 6% growth from 2023 to 2033. In Quincy, IL, the average weekly wage for pipefitters is approximately $625, with experienced professionals earning upwards of $100,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and various training programs provide aspiring pipefitters with the necessary apprenticeship opportunities to embark on a lucrative career path.
