Pipe Fitter (Temp-to-Hire)

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Katy TX - Katy, TX 77494Responsibilities/Job Duties:

Assist with installing, assembling, and maintaining piping and plumbing systems composed of various materials.
Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipe using hand and power tools under supervision.
Assist with welding, soldering, threading, and fitting pipe according to specifications.
Gather and organize required tools, materials, and equipment for each job.
Assist with installing pipe supports including brackets, clamps, and hangers.
Assist with installation of pipe insulation and coverings.
Follow company quality procedures and documented work instructions.
Assist in maintaining accurate job documentation, material records, and inspection logs.
Report quality issues or nonconforming materials to supervisors.
Ensure materials and components used meet specifications and quality requirements.
Maintain proper handling and storage of materials according to quality procedures.
Follow OSHA regulations and company safety policies at all times.
Use required personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves, eye protection, and hearing protection.
Participate in job safety briefings and hazard identification activities.
Report unsafe conditions, incidents, or near-miss events immediately.
Assist with proper disposal of materials in accordance with hazardous waste procedures and EPA guidelines.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

QualificationsRequirements:

Basic ability to read blueprints and schematics.
Familiarity with basic pipefitting tools and equipment.
Strong willingness to learn pipefitting techniques and safety practices.
Good organizational and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Must be able to successfully pass a 1G TIG/MIG test.

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or GED preferred.
0–2 years of pipefitting or related mechanical experience.
Enrollment in or completion of a pipefitting trade program or apprenticeship preferred.

Physical Requirements:

Exposure to loud noises, extreme temperatures, and hazardous materials.
Requires use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
May involve working overtime depending on project needs.
Prolonged periods of standing and stretching to install and repair pipes and pipe fittings.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
Must possess visual acuity required to inspect piping systems and read plans or blueprints.