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Pipefitter Foreman (Fabrication Shop)

Elon, NC 27244

Posted: 10/16/2025 Industry: Industrial Job Number: 395 Pay Rate: $34-$38/hour

Job Description


Fabrication Shop Pipefitter Foreman oversees the fabrication of hydronic and steam systems in the fabrication facility. This role emphasizes labor productivity, quality control, safety compliance, effective crew leadership, and coordinates closely with shop supervisors and field superintendent.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead work crews in the pipefitting trade, managing 2-6 employees; responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of these units.
  • Train employees; plan, assign, and direct work.
  • Adhere to compliance of rules/regulations and policy and procedures of your team.
  • Communicate with teams on various projects to ensure quality work in a timely manner.
  • Communicate and provide feedback to staff of project status.
  • Instruct pipefitting staff on the techniques and procedures employed in the hydronic pipefitting trade.
  • Pre-plan, assign, and review work of the pipefitting staff engaged in the installation, modification, and/or repair of hydronic systems and steam/condensate systems.
  • Inspect work upon completion.
  • Act as working crew supervisor in cutting, threading, soldering, brazing, pressing, grooving, mechanical joint systems, fusion systems (similar to Aquatherm), assembling and installing pipe, connecting valves, and pressure testing finished work.
  • Repair and replace water, steam, air, and gas work, expected in the pipefitting trade.

Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 5 years’ industrial/commercial pipefitting experience.
  • Pipe experience working with carbon steel, stainless steel, assembling groove pipe, butt weld, socket-weld systems, and tack welding.
  • Able to write routine reports, correspondence, and interpret a variety of instructions (written, oral, diagram, schematic form) and solve practical problems.
  • Able to work mathematical concepts (fundamentals of plane and solid geometry) and apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
  • Competent use of an iPad.
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