Job Description
Pipe Fitter
Location: Brookshire, TX Houston Area
Pay: $23.00 - $34.00 per hour DOE
Status: Temp-to-Hire
Schedule: Monday-Friday, approximately 7:00 AM start time
Overtime: Approximately 60 hours per week, with occasional Saturdays required
Recruiting Company: DIHO Consulting USA LLC
DIHO Consulting USA LLC is currently recruiting experienced Pipe Fitters/Fabricators for a growing industrial fabrication facility in the Brookshire, TX area. This is a long-term, temp-to-hire opportunity for skilled professionals with pipe fabrication experience in a production shop environment.
The ideal candidate will be capable of independently reading fabrication drawings, performing complex fit-ups, preparing assemblies for welding, and maintaining high-quality workmanship while meeting production goals.
Essential Responsibilities
- Read and interpret piping isometrics and spool drawings.
- Perform pipe-to-pipe and pipe-to-flange fit-up.
- Measure, lay out, and assemble piping systems according to specifications.
- Install and align flanges, reducers, tees, and branch connections.
- Verify flange orientation and bolt-hole alignment.
- Maintain proper root openings and minimize high-low conditions.
- Prepare joints for GTAW/TIG welding operations.
- Fabricate carbon steel and stainless steel piping assemblies.
- Verify dimensions and fabrication tolerances.
- Support material traceability requirements.
- Prepare assemblies for automated and robotic welding processes.
- Work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced fabrication environment.
Qualifications
- Previous Pipe Fitter experience in a fabrication shop.
- Ability to read and interpret isometric and spool drawings.
- Experience with carbon steel and/or stainless steel fabrication.
- Knowledge of fit-up procedures, root opening, high-low, and flange alignment.
- Experience preparing assemblies for welding operations.
- Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
- Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.
- Willingness to work overtime and occasional Saturdays.
Preferred Qualifications
- Stainless steel fabrication experience.
- GTAW/TIG joint preparation experience.
- Tack welding experience.
- Experience supporting robotic or automated welding operations.
Why Apply?
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Long-term opportunity
- Consistent overtime available
- Stable shop environment
- Career growth potential
- Immediate openings available