Instrument Fitter - New Iberia

Instrument Fitter With Pneumatic Tubing Fitting Experience

Ecco is seeking a skilled and reliable Instrument Fitter with pneumatic tubing fitting experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with stainless steel tubing installation, strong knowledge of pneumatic systems, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced industrial environment. Candidates that have solid instrument fitting experience but lack pneumatic tube fitting will be trained.

Key Responsibilities

• Install stainless steel (SS) tubing and supports in accordance with project specifications and industry standards
• Interpret and work from P&IDs, schematics, and layout drawings
• Perform precise measuring, cutting, reaming, and bending of tubing using hand and bench benders
• Install single-line and rack tubing systems
• Ensure compliance with all safety procedures and guidelines
• Maintain clean and organized work areas (good housekeeping practices)
• Collaborate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other trades
• Assist in maintaining project schedules and production goals
• Apply knowledge of pneumatic systems, including elevations, offsets, and design considerations

Qualifications

• Proven experience in tubing installation, preferably with stainless steel systems
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs)
• Strong understanding of pneumatic components and system layouts
• Background in I&E (Instrumentation & Electrical) construction
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Strong communication skills and professional attitude
• Demonstrated work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail

Requirements

• Must be able to work 40–80 hours per week, as required
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Must be physically capable of lifting heavy materials and climbing scaffolding
• Must be able to pass a drug screen and criminal background check

Preferred Qualifications

• Parker Autoclave training or experience preferred
• Swagelok TSTP-OG certification and/or FK Fitting Installation Essentials preferred
• Prior supervisory experience
• Experience working under deadlines and maintaining production targets

Work Environment

• Industrial and construction job sites
• May involve working at heights, in varying weather conditions, and extended hours

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