Job Title: Pipe Welder/Fitter (TIG)
Location: Muscatine, IA
Pay: $30 – $35/hr
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Duration: Contract (a few months, potential for extension)
Position Overview:
Superior Skilled Trades is seeking experienced Pipe Welder/Fitters for immediate contract opportunities in Muscatine, Iowa. This position involves both welding and fitting of stainless and carbon steel piping systems in commercial and industrial settings. Ideal candidates will be detail-oriented, safety-focused professionals with strong TIG welding and pipe-fitting experience who can read and interpret technical drawings and deliver high-quality work.
Key Responsibilities:
Fit and weld stainless and carbon steel piping systems per work orders, blueprints, flow sheets, P&ID’s, and vendor specifications
Perform TIG welding with consistent quality and precision
Fabricate, assemble, and install piping systems and related components
Cut, measure, and prepare pipe and fittings for installation
Use proper rigging and lifting techniques for safe handling of materials
Braze, solder, and repair/replace piping components (stainless, carbon steel, aluminum, copper)
Operate hand, power, and shop tools safely and efficiently
-Troubleshoot and resolve issues with piping systems and equipment
Lubricate, maintain, and ensure the proper functioning of mechanical systems
Maintain accurate documentation in the work order system
Perform additional duties as assigned
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Minimum 4 years of experience in commercial/industrial pipe welding and fitting
Proficient in TIG welding (including carbon and stainless steel)
Skilled in pipe fitting, layout, and alignment
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, P&ID’s, and technical drawings
Experience with various metals: stainless steel, carbon steel, aluminum, copper
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Commitment to safety and quality workmanship
Testing Requirements:
2” Carbon Steel: TIG root, TIG cover
6” Schedule 40: TIG root, TIG cover
2” Stainless Steel: TIG root, TIG cover
Additional Requirements:
Must pass a drug test and background check
Must have personal welding hood and tools
Proper use of PPE required
Reliable transportation to and from job sites
We are an equal opportunity employer.
If interested with experience, please text "Muscatine Pipefitter" to Evan at 813-819-0291
