Jobs · Manufacturing · North Carolina

Combo Welder/Pipefitter

ARCO a Family of Construction Companies · Indian Trail, NC · 3 days ago
On-siteManufacturingFull-time

About You

We are seeking an experienced Traveling Pipefitter / Combo Welder to work primarily on planned shutdowns at commercial and industrial laundry facilities. This role combines certified TIG and Stick welding with all the traditional skills of a mechanical pipefitter, including equipment setting and rigging. You will be part of small, fast-moving shutdown crew responsible for safely completing piping and equipment work inside tight outage windows.

A Day In The Life

  • Perform code-quality TIG and Stick welds on carbon and stainless steel piping and components for process, steam, condensate, gas, and utility systems
  • Execute the full scope of mechanical pipefitting, including: reading and interpreting drawings, P&IDs, isometrics, and spool sheets; laying out, measuring, cutting, prep, and fit-up of pipe; installing valves, strainers, supports, hangers, and specialties; assisting with pressure tests and leak checks as required
  • Support equipment setting and rigging: rig, signal, and assist with setting washers, dryers, tunnel washers, tanks, pumps, and related equipment; safely use rigging gear (slings, shackles, chain falls, come-alongs, etc.); work with cranes, forklifts, hoists, and gantries in accordance with company and OSHA standards
  • Work effectively in shutdown / outage environments: nights, weekends, and extended shifts as needed to meet outage schedules; demo and removal of existing piping/equipment, followed by installation of new systems; coordinate with other trades and plant personnel to minimize downtime
  • Maintain safety, quality, and productivity standards: follow all site and company safety policies and procedures; participate in JSAs, pre-task plans, and daily safety meetings; keep work areas organized and support site housekeeping

Necessary Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a combo welder and mechanical pipefitter in industrial or commercial settings
  • Certified TIG and Stick welder (must be able to pass weld tests)
  • Strong pipefitting skills: layout, fit-up, installation of supports and valves, reading drawings
  • Experience with equipment rigging and moving in plant/industrial environments
  • Willing and able to travel regularly and work shutdown schedules (nights/weekends)
  • Able to work at heights, in tight areas, and in hot/noisy environments
  • Valid driver's license and Real ID/Passport

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in commercial or industrial laundry facilities or similar process plants
  • Familiarity with steam and condensate and other high-temperature systems
  • OSHA, aerial lift, forklift, or rigging certifications

What We Can Offer You

  • Travel & Accommodations covered
  • Rotational Schedule allowing time at home every month
  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • Traditional & Roth 401K
  • Holiday Pay
  • Vacation Days (eligibility period may apply)

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