Steamfitter Jobs in Flint, MI

A Steamfitter, also known as a Pipefitter, plays a crucial role in the construction industry by installing and repairing both high-pressure and low-pressure pipe systems used for manufacturing, heating, and cooling. Their duties include reading and interpreting blueprints, ensuring that piping systems are perfectly aligned and meet all safety standards, and maintaining and repairing systems as needed. They handle pipes that contain chemicals, steam, water, or gas. They also work on projects that involve HVAC systems, steam boilers, and power plant applications. Steamfitters are highly skilled in cutting, fitting, and welding pipes, often working in challenging conditions such as heights or confined spaces.

To become a proficient Steamfitter, one should have strong mechanical aptitude, good problem-solving skills, physical strength and stamina, and excellent attention to detail. They should also possess excellent communication skills as they often need to work as part of a team. Furthermore, certification in areas such as welding or steam fitting from a vocational school or apprenticeship program is often required. Prior job roles that can lead to a career as a steamfitter include being a Plumber's Helper, an HVAC Technician, or a Welder. These roles can help build foundational skills in understanding pipe systems, blueprint reading, and safe work practices.

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Service Plumber

  • Flint, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Flint, MI
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications: Previous experience in Plumbing service (Must have) Red Seal red seal certification (Must Have) Class B Gas Fitter (Nice to have) Familiarity with wiring diagrams Ability to handle physical...

Machine Tool Pipefitter

  • Flint, MI
  • 10 days ago
  • Flint, MI
  • 10 days ago

: : A machine tool pipefitter is a skilled tradesperson who specializes in installing, maintaining, and repairing piping systems specifically on industrial machinery, like CNC machines, by precisely...

Journeyman Plumber

  • Flint, MI
  • 15 days ago
  • Flint, MI
  • 15 days ago

Aerotek Journeyman Plumber in Flint , Michigan Job Title: Journeyman/Master Plumber Job Description We are seeking a skilled Journeyman/Master Plumber to join our team....

JOURNEYMAN Construction Plumber

  • Fenton, MI (16 miles from Flint, MI)
  • 20 days ago
  • Fenton, MI (16 miles from Flint, MI)
  • 20 days ago

Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour Qualifications: Journeyman Plumber License Strong code knowledge Design/Layout Skills Confident Self Starter Works well with others Hydronics skills...

Mechanical Journeyperson (Pipefitter) - Flint Assembly

  • Flint, MI
  • 29 days ago
  • Flint, MI
  • 29 days ago

pumps, cylinders, gears, couplings, linkages, ball screws, high speed CNC spindles, coolant systems and filters, and combustion equipment and valves Layout, assemble, fabricate, maintain, and repair piping...

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Salary for Steamfitter Jobs in Flint, MI

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Highest Education Level

Steamfitters in Flint, MI offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.2%
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Associate's Degree
11.5%
Master's Degree
6.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%


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