Welder​/Pipefitter Combo, Mt Vernon, IL

About the Role

United Trades of America is seeking skilled Pipe fitters with welding experience to join our team. We are hiring 2 Journeyman Fitters
, 2 Apprentices
, and 1 Foreman to work on steel erection, pipe fitting, and conveyor system installations in Mount Vernon, IL starting January 7th. This position requires a strong understanding of mechanical assembly, welding techniques, and structural systems.

The exciting aspect of this project is that all components are pre-labeled
, making the work highly organized and efficient-similar to assembling a large-scale jigsaw puzzle. We need individuals with broad mechanical assembly knowledge and proven experience in welding and pipe fitting.

• Assemble, fit, and install pipe systems
  , steel structures, and conveyor systems according to blueprints and specifications.
• Perform welding tasks as required to ensure secure, precise installations.
• Supervise and lead team members (Foreman role), ensuring safety, efficiency, and quality work.
• Interpret labeled components to streamline assembly and project progress.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and worksite cleanliness to ensure a safe environment.
• Collaborate with the project team to meet deadlines and resolve issues as needed.

• Proven pipe fitting experience with knowledge of mechanical assembly and structural systems.
• Welding experience required (Journeyman level).
• Previous experience with steel erection and conveyor systems is a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and labeled components.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to tasks.
• Leadership experience for Foreman role, with the ability to manage and mentor a team.
• Commitment to safety protocols and quality workmanship.

• Pay Range
  : $28 - $35/hour depending on experience.
• Per Diem
  : $120 per day worked.
• Growth Opportunities
  :
  Career advancement and skill development.
• Exciting Projects
  :
  Work on organized, well-labeled systems that simplify assembly.
• Supportive Environment
  :
  Join a professional team committed to quality and efficiency.

• Send your resume to Amber at .
• For immediate consideration, text Amber at .

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Build Your Future with Us!
Equal Opportunity Employer.