Laborer/Pipe Fitter- Salary $52k - $58k - Onex : Job Details

Laborer/Pipe Fitter- Salary $52k - $58k

Onex

Job Location : Erie,PA, USA

Posted on : 2025-08-24T09:02:23Z

Job Description :
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As a Laborer/Pipe Fitter, you will work on projects as big as furnaces or as small as piping, but your job is essentially the same, designing, cutting and shaping metal. A Laborer/Pipe Fitter may be involved in the creation of new structures or repairing existing ones. Laborer/Pipe Fitter are generally part of a team of other skilled workers; however, their duties are often performed with minimal supervision so Laborer/Pipe Fitter must be comfortable working independently in a factory setting.

Responsibilities:

· Welding and Fabrication: Perform welding operations using MIG, TIG, and stick welding techniques to fabricate and assemble metal components. Ensure welds are strong, clean, and meet specifications.

· Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints to determine the appropriate welding techniques and materials required.

· Material Preparation: Prepare and cut metal components to required dimensions using various tools and machinery. Ensure materials are accurately measured and aligned.

· Quality Control: Inspect completed welds and fabricated components to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications. Perform necessary adjustments or rework as needed.

· Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment. Utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow proper handling techniques for hazardous materials.

· Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on welding equipment and tools. Report any equipment malfunctions or issues to the maintenance team.

· Collaboration: Work closely with other team members, including engineers and project managers, to ensure seamless integration of fabricated components into the final furnace assemblies.

Qualifications:

● High School Diploma

● Knowledge of specific welding processes, such as TIG, MIG and ARC

● Forklift Certification

● Rigging Certification

● OSHA 10 Hour Training

● Valid US Driver's License

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary between $25.00 to 28.00 hourly.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan and 401K savings plan.
  • Paid time off and holiday pay.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Physical Requirements:

  • Respirator Fit Testing
  • Activities often require considerable use and coordination of the arms, hands, fingers, and legs, such as in the physical handling of equipment and or materials
  • Must be able to move or handle materials generally weighing up to 75 pounds if needed
  • Requires stamina to physical exertion over long periods of time
  • Must be able to pass a Pre-Employment Drug screen and subject to random Drug Testing upon hire– Onex is a Drug Free workplace due to the safety sensitive nature of our work
  • Wear PPE in field environment

Work Environment

  • Travel 75% of the time
  • Indoors, industrial environment
  • Moving mechanical parts
  • Fumes or airborne particles
  • Exposed to high temperatures
  • Risk of electrical shock and vibration
  • Loud noise levels

Who We Are

  • For over 55 years, Onex has been a staple in the Erie community as well as the manufacturing industry. Onex began as a refractory distributor to the local foundries and grew to serve all heat intensive industries.

· Today, Onex designs and services industrial furnaces across the U.S. using American made products wherever possible with its team of 100% employee-owners.

  • Our Vision for the company is to Revitalize American Manufacturing.
  • Our Mission is to Make Things Better: empowered employees, happy customers, thriving communities.
  • Our Core Values are: Be Kind, Work Hard, Be Inspired, Be Creative, and Stay Humble.

Compensation details: 25-28 Hourly Wage

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