About Company
Join career.imfdirectgov and become an essential part of a team dedicated to excellence in critical infrastructure projects. We empower our trades professionals, including Assistant Pipefitters, with unparalleled opportunities for growth, skill development, and impactful work across various sectors. Our commitment to safety, innovation, and precise execution makes us an industry leader where your contributions are highly valued. Discover a dynamic environment where you can master your craft, collaborate with seasoned experts, and build a rewarding career while contributing to vital community development. We invest in our people, ensuring a supportive and challenging workplace.
Job Description
career.imfdirectgov is actively seeking a dedicated and motivated Assistant Pipefitter to join our growing team in New Sudbury, Sudbury. This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual looking to build a robust career in pipefitting within a supportive and forward-thinking organization. As an Assistant Pipefitter, you will work closely with experienced Pipefitters, learning the trade from the ground up while contributing to critical infrastructure and industrial projects. Your role will be instrumental in ensuring the precise installation, maintenance, and repair of piping systems for various applications, adhering to the highest standards of safety and quality.
We are looking for someone eager to learn, possessing a strong work ethic, and a keen eye for detail. You’ll gain hands-on experience with a variety of materials, tools, and techniques, becoming proficient in reading blueprints, cutting, threading, bending, and joining pipes. This position offers a direct pathway to professional growth, with opportunities to advance your skills and potentially pursue apprenticeship certifications. If you’re ready to lay the foundation for a successful career in a respected trade and contribute to projects that make a real difference, career.imfdirectgov offers the perfect environment to thrive. We value teamwork, precision, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Come grow with us and become a vital part of our operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist Pipefitters in the layout, assembly, installation, and maintenance of piping systems according to blueprints and specifications.
- Cut, thread, bend, groove, and weld pipes using various hand and power tools and equipment.
- Prepare and clean pipe ends, joints, and surrounding work areas for welding or joining.
- Help identify and select appropriate pipe materials, fittings, and supports.
- Perform routine measurements, calculations, and inspections to ensure accuracy and quality of work.
- Adhere strictly to all safety protocols, company policies, and industry regulations.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including tools and equipment.
- Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment as required.
- Support senior Pipefitters with tasks such as lifting, positioning, and securing pipes.
- Assist in hydrostatic testing and leak detection procedures.
- Learn and apply knowledge of different piping systems (e.g., steam, water, hydraulics, pneumatics).
Required Skills
- Basic knowledge of pipefitting tools and equipment.
- Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, bending, and working in various positions.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and precision.
- Commitment to safety and adherence to protocols.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Basic understanding of blueprint reading or willingness to learn.
- Reliable transportation to various job sites in the Sudbury area.
Preferred Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Enrollment in or completion of a pre-apprenticeship pipefitter program.
- Previous experience in a construction, manufacturing, or industrial setting.
- Valid G-class driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Forklift operator certification or willingness to obtain.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits package.
- Opportunities for apprenticeship sponsorship and career advancement.
- Paid vacation and holidays.
- Retirement savings plan (e.g., RRSP matching).
- Company-provided safety gear and tools.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Supportive team environment with experienced mentors.
How to Apply
Eager to kickstart your career as an Assistant Pipefitter with a leading organization? Click on the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter. Please highlight your relevant experience and explain why you are the ideal candidate for this role. We look forward to reviewing your application!
