Pipefitter jobs in Kansas
Pipefitter assembles and repairs pipe systems of various shapes, sizes, and pressures. Ensures proper placement, alignment, and operation according to blueprints and instructions. Being a Pipefitter requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Pipefitter works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Pipefitter jobs
Pipefitter
- Bilfinger
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Kansas, KS
FULL_TIME
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PIPEFITTER
Primary Purpose
Lay out, fabricates, assembles, installs, and maintains piping and piping systems, fixtures, and equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling, and industrial processing systems, on basis of knowledge of system operation and study of building plans or working drawings.
Typical Duties
Selects type and size of pipe and related materials according to job specifications. Inspects worksites to determine presence of obstructions and to ascertain that holes will not cause structural weakness. Plans sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other construction workers. Cuts pipe, using hacksaw, pipe cutters, hammer and chisel, cutting torch, and pipe cutting machine. Threads pipe, using threading machine, ends pipe by hand or with pipe-bending machine. Assembles and installs variety of metal and nonmetal pipe and pipe fittings, including those made of brass, copper, lead, glass, and plastic. Joins piping by means of threaded, calked, wiped, soldered, brazed, fused, or cemented joints. Secures pipes to structure with clamps, brackets, and hangers, using handtools. Installs and maintains refrigeration and air-conditioning systems including compressors, pumps, meters, pneumatic and hydraulic controls, and piping. Tests piping system for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
Requirements
Workers should be able to: Work within precise standards of accuracy; Rate information using standards which can be measured or checked; Compare and see differences in the size, shape, and form of lines, figures, and objects; Look at flat drawings or pictures and understand how they would look as solid objects; and follow oral and written directions, plans, and blueprints. Physically, workers must be able to: See well (either naturally or with correction); Coordinate the movements eyes, hands and fingers; Use hands, arms, and fingers fully; Climb and maintain balance on ladders and scaffolding; Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or work at heights as required and lift and carry objects weighing up to 100 pounds and occasionally more. Completion of apprenticeship program required.
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Pipefitter
- OXY, Inc.
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Wichita, KS
FULL_TIME
- Description Contribute. Grow. Lead...with OxyChem. Looking for a challenge? Desire to achieve your true potential? OxyChem is a growing, action-oriented, safety driven chemical manufacturing company c...
- 17 Days Ago
Pipefitter Apprentice
- P1 Construction, LLC
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Lenexa, KS
FULL_TIME
- P1 Construction is seeking Local Union 533 Pipefitter Apprentices and Pre-Apprentices for the Kansas City KS/MO Metro area.Join our P1 Team!P1 Construction has grown into a national construction and s...
- 9 Days Ago
Journeyman Pipefitter
- Malace HR
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Kansas, KS
FULL_TIME
- Malace|HR is seeking an experienced Journeyman Pipefitter to work onsite at an automotive manufacturer in Kansas City, KS. The position comes with FULLY PAID HEALTH INSURANCE. Qualified Candidates wil...
- 1 Month Ago
Pipefitter Foreman
- Bilfinger
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Kansas, KS
FULL_TIME
- PIPEFITTER FOREMANPrimary PurposeSupervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in fabricating, assembling, installing, and maintaining piping, fixtures, and equipment for gas, steam, hot wa...
- 11 Days Ago
Pipefitter jobs at Popular Companies
Pipefitter
- Trillium Staffing
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La Verne, CA
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- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Pipefitter
- Triple J Plumbing and Utility
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New Castle, IN
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- Cajun Industries
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Baton Rouge, LA
- More information about this job: Overview The Pipefitter will have knowledge of test piping systems, oxygen and acetylen...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Pipefitter
- Optimized Process Designs LLC
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Baytown, TX
- Optimized Process Designs, LLC (OPD) is an engineering/construction company headquartered in Katy, TX with an expertise ...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Pipefitter
- Department of Veterans Affairs
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Wilmington, DE
- Summary This position is eligible for relocation and recruitment incentives and is located in the Plumbing Shop of the F...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Pipefitter
- Owl
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Raleigh, NC
- Who We Are OWL Services is the premier sales, installation, program management and service provider to retail, commercia...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Pipefitter
- RQ Construction
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Norfolk, VA
- 48.20-50.00 per hour Prevailing Wage | Norfolk, VA, USA | Hourly | Full Time Since 1996, RQC, LLC. has been a leading pl...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Pipefitter
- Brown & Root
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Pasadena, TX
- Job Description Certified Journeyman - Requires attainment of NCCER certifications written and/or practical. SUMMARY Lay...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Kansas
Kansas /ˈkænzəs/ (listen) is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. Its capital is Topeka and its largest city is Wichita, with its most populated county being Johnson County. Kansas is bordered by Nebraska on the north; Missouri on the east; Oklahoma on the south; and Colorado on the west. Kansas is named after the Kansa Native American tribe, which inhabited the area. The tribe's name (natively kką:ze) is often said to mean "people of the (south) wind" although this was probably not the term's original meaning. For thousands of years, what is now Kansas was home to numerous and divers...
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Income Estimation for Pipefitter jobs
$41,120 to $60,319
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