Pipefitter

Company: Aerotek
Location: West Memphis
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Pipefitter Job Description The pipefitter will interpret ISOs and blueprints to determine pipe layouts and their intended functions. The role involves cutting pipes to the correct length using saws and other hand tools, and laying out piping on racks or pipe stands with the appropriate fittings. The pipefitter ensures everything is ready for the welder, who will focus solely on welding. Duties also include working with butt weld and socket weld joints, grinding piping to prepare it for welding, and using tape measures, levels, two-hole pins, and saws. Flexibility to assist in other areas as needed is required, particularly when pipefitting tasks are complete. Responsibilities Read ISOs and blueprints to figure out pipe layout and functionality. Cut pipes to the correct length using saws and hand tools. Lay out piping on racks or pipe stands with correct fittings for welders. Work with butt weld and socket weld joints. Grind piping to prepare it for welding. Use tape measures, levels, two-hole pins, and saws. Assist in other areas as needed when pipefitting work is not available. Essential Skills Minimum of 5 years of experience as a pipefitter. Industrial experience with process piping. Proficiency in using hand tools such as levels, two-hole pins, and saws. Ability to read blueprints and ISOs. Skill in reading a tape measure. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in pipe installation, piping, and fitting. Knowledge of blueprint and process piping. Why Work Here? Join a team that specializes in process piping for the chemical and food & beverage industries. You'll work in collaborative team settings on various project sites, providing opportunities for growth and development. We offer compensation for travel expenses, including gas and per diem, ensuring a supportive work environment. Work Environment Work is primarily based at various project sites in the greater Memphis area, including North Mississippi and Arkansas. The role requires wearing long sleeves, and after a few weeks, an AJR shirt will be provided. Employees must have their own hood and steel-toed boots, and are encouraged to bring their own tools and gloves. Typical hours are 6:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Thursday, with overtime as needed to complete jobs. Some projects require overnight stays, with compensation provided for travel expenses. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of West Memphis, AR. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/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) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in West Memphis,AR. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 25, 2026. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. 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. Company Description We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Company Description We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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