Job Title: Pipe Fitter

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Pipe Fitter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in running piping through active industrial production facilities, working with various welding systems, and interpreting technical drawings. This role requires flexibility to work in different environments and occasional weekend work.

Responsibilities

• Run piping through active industrial production facilities.

• Work with butt weld and socket weld systems, up to and including 8” diameter steel pipe.

• Interpret plan view and elevation view drawings to understand the project.

• Understand P&ID (Process and Instrument Diagrams) and coordinate the installation of valves and instruments as shown on the drawings.

• Generate isometric drawings for fabrication in a shop environment for installation in the field, including proper take-offs and cut lengths generated from field measurements, plan view drawings, and P&IDs.

• Field route piping where appropriate and required by the client.

• Work with welded, threaded, Victaulic piping, carbon, and stainless steel.

• Read and understand P&ID and orthogonal drawings.

• Disseminate and create isometric drawings.

• Experience with various piping materials and systems including Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel, Fiberglass, PVC, HDPE, and Copper.

• Layout pipelines including changes in elevation, direction, and flow.

• Install in-line instrumentation, valves, and other appurtenances.

• Occasional weekend work required; normal workweek consists of four 10-hour days starting at 6:30 AM.

• Work will be split between VA and MD.

Essential Skills

• 2-5 years of previous experience in pipe fitting, preferably in an industrial environment.

• Familiarity with ASME codes and standards.

• Familiarity with SMAW, GTAW, and FCAW welding processes.

• Ability to work in both clean (food-grade) and dirty (recycling facilities) environments.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with Carbon Steel – Threaded, butt weld, socket weld (1/2” thru 24”).

• Experience with Stainless Steel – Threaded, butt weld, socket weld (1/2” thru 12”).

• Experience with Fiberglass – Butt wrap & socket (4” thru 24”).

• Experience with PVC – Socket & SDR-35 (1/2” thru 6”).

• Experience with HDPE – Fusion Weld (4” thru 24”).

• Experience with Copper – Threaded & Socket (sweat) (1/2” thru 3”).

Why Work Here?

We offer reimbursement if travel to a job site is over a certain distance, ensuring that your travel expenses are covered. Our team values flexibility and provides opportunities to work in diverse environments.

Work Environment

The role involves working onsite at heavy industrial projects, including new construction for manufacturing plants and heavy mechanical construction. Fitters will be subject to harsh weather conditions, and may occasionally need to shovel snow to access work sites.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Baltimore, Maryland.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Baltimore,MD.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 11, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.