Pipefitter

Pipefitter

Job Description

This role involves installing, assembling, fabricating, maintaining, and repairing stainless steel and carbon steel piping systems while ensuring accuracy, safety, and adherence to project specifications. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, and other trades to complete projects on time and to a high standard of quality.

Responsibilities

• Install, assemble, fabricate, maintain, and repair piping systems made of stainless steel and carbon steel.
• Read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, schematics, and specifications to determine pipe layout and routing.
• Measure, cut, thread, and prepare pipe to precise specifications using tools such as saws, cutting torches, and pipe threaders.
• Use appropriate pipefitting tools and equipment to fit, align, and secure piping systems according to technical requirements.
• Inspect completed work to verify conformance to specifications, drawings, and quality standards.
• Ensure all work complies with applicable safety standards, regulations, and company procedures.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other trades to coordinate work and ensure timely project completion.
• Identify and troubleshoot issues with piping systems and recommend or implement corrective actions.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe, clean, and organized condition.
• Follow site-specific rules and protocols when working in heavy industrial plants and construction environments.

Essential Skills

• Minimum 5 years of experience working with stainless steel and carbon steel piping systems.
• Proven pipefitting experience in industrial and construction environments.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, technical schematics, and specifications.
• Strong understanding of pipefitting tools, equipment, and safe operating procedures.
• Ability to measure, cut, thread, and assemble pipe accurately using saws, cutting torches, and pipe threaders.
• Solid knowledge of industry safety standards and safe work practices.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with project managers, engineers, and other trades.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Pipe welding experience is a plus.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification is preferred.
• Experience working in heavy industrial plants and new construction sites is beneficial.
• Comfort working with both stainless steel and carbon steel piping systems.
• Ability to adapt to different project requirements and site conditions.

Why Work Here?

You will join a team that supports field assignments with practical benefits such as per diem opportunities on most jobs, mileage reimbursement for out-of-state projects, and the potential use of a company vehicle in foreman-level roles. The organization values skilled trades professionals, offers exposure to diverse industrial projects, and provides opportunities to grow into higher-responsibility positions.

Work Environment

You will work in a variety of settings, including heavy industrial plants and new construction sites. Typical locations may include large manufacturing and processing facilities in the Charleston area. The role involves working around industrial equipment and active construction activities, requiring consistent adherence to safety procedures and site-specific rules. Work may take place both indoors and outdoors, depending on the project, and may involve standing, climbing, and working in different weather conditions. Standard pipefitting tools, cutting torches, saws, and pipe threaders are used regularly, and appropriate work attire and personal protective equipment are required in all environments.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Moncks Corner, SC.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $34.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Moncks Corner,SC.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 10, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.