Instrument Tubing Fitter

About Gaumer Process

Gaumer Process is an electric heater manufacturer leading the industry in engineering, design and manufacture of electric heaters, control panels, pressure reduction, metering, pumping and other engineered systems.

Job Description:

As a pipe fitter you will assemble, install, or repair pipes, fittings, and mechanical equipment as required for industrial applications following all necessary codes and documentation.

Job Duties:

- Assemble pipe sections, tubing, or fittings, using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent, caulking, threading, soldering, brazing, or welding equipment.

- Install pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, hangers, instruments, and devices such as steam traps, regulators, and heat exchangers.

- Pull installation measurements and perform layout as necessary for piping and equipment to drawing specifications, codes, and given instructions.

- Must monitor gauges, dials, or other indications to make sure a machine is working properly.

- Perform nondestructive testing such as in-service and hydrostatic testing as required.

- Operate equipment and machinery in the performance of these essential duties.

- Work with and around hazardous materials, as well as at heights and in confined spaces in the performance of these essential duties.

- Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.

- Regular attendance and punctuality are essential for employee job performance.

- Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.

- Must possess strong mathematical, mechanical, and technical skills.

- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, P&IDs, and other job site drawings to ensure proper mechanical installation.

- Knowledge of tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

- All employees must provide and maintain the required tool inventory for this position.

- Strong attention to details

- Ability to complete daily tasks with limited supervision and minimal errors requiring re-work

- Ability and willingness to work overtime and non-standard schedule: weekends and holidays as/if required.

Qualifications

- Proficient in blueprint reading and mechanical knowledge

- Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, and welding techniques

- Experience with pipe threading, soldering, and MIG/TIG welding

- Familiarity with construction sites, rigging, and manufacturing processes

- Knowledge of HVAC systems, tube bending, and ASME codes & standards

- Ability to work with calipers and schematics in a pipeline environment.

Summary

As an Instrument Technician, you will be essential in ensuring the proper functioning and maintenance of various instruments and systems. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will utilize core skills such as blueprint reading, mechanical knowledge, and welding to perform installation and repairs. Your premium skills in MIG and TIG welding, along with your expertise in fire sprinkler fitting, will enhance your contributions to our projects. Additionally, your relevant experience in construction, manufacturing, and adherence to ASME codes will support our commitment to quality and safety in all operations. Join our team to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Employee assistance program

- Flexible spending account

- Health insurance

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Vision insurance

Work Location: In person