This is a unique opportunity to become a skilled Pipe Fitter, responsible for performing various tasks in the manufacture of standard separators, receivers, and heat exchangers. Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated individual with basic math skills, basic blueprint reading, and basic fabrication skills to join our team as a Pipe Welder. Responsibilities: • Perform all operations in the manufacture of standard vessels and heat exchangers to required specifications; • Assemble and weld sub-assembly parts, supports, legs, angles, and water boxes; • Install parts, heads, and sub-arc; • Weld internal and external parts; and • Sub-arc wrappers. Fabrication Tasks The ideal candidate will have experience with grinders, plasma, torch, etc. and be able to fabricate parts needed for use in the shop. Requirements • High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred but not required; • Certified Vocational Degrees Preferred; • Minimum Experience: Vocation Training or Less than 2 related assembly experience; • Basic math skills; • Basic blueprint reading; • Basic fabrication skills; • Comprehension of safety rules; • Sit, stand, reach, walk for periods of time on concrete surface; • Ability to lift / carry 50 lbs.; • Sufficient hand, arm and finger dexterity to operate tools and or machinery; and • May be required to work extended hours which may include weekends and holidays. About This Role This role will perform 6G Weld tests for Mig, Tig, and Pulse. The typical base pay range for this position at the start of employment is expected to be between $24.00 - $33.00 per hour. Benefits and Rewards • Start strong – Medical, dental, and vision coverage begins on your first day; • Recharge and refresh – Enjoy 12 paid holidays, including a flexible floating holiday, and 136 hours of PTO to relax or explore; • Invest in your future – A 7% 401(k) employer match helps grow your retirement savings faster; • Keep learning – Take advantage of tuition reimbursement to further your education or skillset; • Livewell – Our wellness incentive program rewards healthy habits; • Get support when you need it – Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program for personal or professional guidance; • Save smart – Flexible Health Savings and Spending Accounts to manage out-of-pocket expenses; • GEA is an equal opportunity employer.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a pipefitter in York, PA, typically begins with an apprenticeship that blends hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to gain practical skills while earning. Apprenticeships generally last four to five years, involving extensive on-the-job training under seasoned professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 89,141 pipefitters nationwide, with York, PA, having a significant number within this skilled trade. The field is projected to grow by 6% from 2022 to 2032, with York, PA, showing a steady demand for qualified pipefitters. Apprentices in York, PA, earn an average of $694 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $51,055 annually. Vocational schools, unions, and various training programs offer pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a lucrative career with strong earning potential.
