Overview Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Traverse City, MI. These are mainly first shift opportunities with a pay rate 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 >>Embarking on a career as a pipefitter in Traverse City, MI, typically begins with a structured apprenticeship that blends hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to gain practical skills while earning a wage. Apprenticeships generally last four to five years, involving extensive on-the-job training under seasoned professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 89,141 pipefitters nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550. In Traverse City, MI, the average weekly wage for pipefitters is $49,994, with an annual overtime average of $9,438. Trade schools, unions, and professional organizations facilitate apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a lucrative career with the potential for experienced professionals to earn over $108,000 annually.