Pipefitter

Job Title: Pipefitter

Pay: $28-$34/hr

Travel: Some local Travel includes daily per diem - $100

Hours: 50+ hours available a week (Great Overtime Opportunity)

Job Description

This role involves installing, assembling, fabricating, maintaining, and repairing stainless steel and carbon steel piping systems in a variety of industrial and construction environments. You will use your technical expertise to interpret blueprints and isometric drawings, ensure work meets specifications and safety standards, and collaborate closely with project teams to deliver high-quality, timely results.

Responsibilities

• Install, assemble, fabricate, maintain, and repair stainless steel and carbon steel piping systems in heavy industrial plants and new construction sites.

• Read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, technical schematics, and specifications to determine accurate pipe layouts and configurations.

• Lay out, cut, thread, and hammer pipe to precise specifications using tools such as saws, cutting torches, and pipe threaders.

• Use appropriate pipefitting tools and equipment to assemble and secure piping systems according to project requirements and industry standards.

• Inspect completed work to verify conformance with specifications, drawings, and quality standards.

• Ensure all tasks comply with applicable safety standards, regulations, and company safety procedures.

• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other trades to coordinate work and support timely and accurate project completion.

• Identify and communicate any design, material, or scheduling issues that may impact project progress.

• Support pipe welding activities as needed, working with welders to prepare, fit, and align piping components.

• Maintain a clean and organized work area and care properly for tools, equipment, and materials.

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, and technical schematics.

• Strong understanding of pipefitting tools, equipment, and safe operating procedures.

• Experience laying out, cutting, threading, and assembling pipe to precise specifications.

• Ability to inspect work for conformance to specifications and quality standards.

• Strong commitment to working safely and following safety regulations and guidelines.

• Effective communication skills to collaborate 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.

• Ability to adapt to different project types and site conditions.

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Why Work Here?

You will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects across various industrial and construction environments, gaining valuable hands-on experience with complex piping systems. The organization supports travel by offering per diem on most jobs and mileage for out-of-state assignments, helping to offset travel-related costs. Foreman-level roles may include access to a company vehicle, reflecting a commitment to supporting leadership responsibilities in the field. The culture emphasizes safety, professionalism, and teamwork, providing a stable environment where skilled tradespeople can grow their careers.

Work Environment

You will work in a variety of settings, including heavy industrial plants and new construction sites, such as large manufacturing and processing facilities in the Charleston area. The role involves working around industrial equipment, piping networks, and active construction activities, often requiring the use of cutting tools, pipe threaders, and other pipefitting equipment. You must be comfortable working in different environmental conditions typical of industrial plants and construction projects, which may include noise, varying temperatures, and physical demands such as standing, climbing, and working in elevated or confined areas. Travel to different job sites is expected, and some assignments may be out of state, with mileage provided for those jobs. Safety is a core focus, and adherence to safety procedures and use of appropriate personal protective equipment is required.

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

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

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 Moncks Corner,SC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 23, 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.