Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret blueprints, codes, and specifications to determine layout of plumbing systems
- Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipes to required specifications
- Assemble and install pipes and pipe fittings
- Join pipes using various techniques such as soldering, welding, and brazing
- Test piping systems for leaks using pressure gauges and other equipment
- Install and maintain plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, and water heaters
- Collaborate with other construction professionals to ensure efficient completion of projects
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work area
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of plumbing codes and standards
- Ability to read and interpret schematics and blueprints
- Proficient in pipefitting techniques including building, rigging, plumbing, fabricating, assembling, and calipering
- Excellent problem-solving skills to troubleshoot issues with piping systems
- Attention to detail to ensure accurate measurements and precise installations
- Physical stamina to perform manual labor and work in various weather conditions
- Knowledge of HVAC systems is a plus
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $36.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Grand Rapids, MI: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Pipefitting: 4 years (Required)
Work Location: In person