Welder / Pipe Fitter at TriplePoint Labs – Monroe, Connecticut

Position Summary
TriplePoint Labs is seeking a skilled Welder / Pipe Fitter to support the fabrication, installation, and maintenance of piping systems and structural components in industrial and laboratory environments. This role requires a strong understanding of welding techniques, piping layouts, and safety standards, with a focus on precision, quality, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform welding operations using processes such as TIG, MIG, and Stick (SMAW) on various materials including carbon steel, stainless steel, and specialty alloys
• Read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, and piping schematics
• Lay out, assemble, install, and maintain piping systems including fuel, water, gas, and process lines
• Cut, thread, bend, and fit pipe using hand and power tools
• Inspect welds and piping systems to ensure compliance with project specifications and applicable codes
• Work with engineering and project teams to ensure accurate installation and alignment
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in accordance with OSHA and company safety policies
• Troubleshoot and repair piping and welded components as needed
• Document work performed and assist with quality control records

Why Join TriplePoint Labs?

• Opportunity to work on specialized, high-quality industrial and laboratory systems
• Collaborative team environment
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or apprenticeship preferred
• 3+years of experience in welding and pipe fitting in industrial, commercial, or laboratory settings
• Proficiency in TIG and MIG welding
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Familiarity with applicable codes and standards (e.g., ASME, AWS)
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Physically capable of lifting, climbing, and working in confined spaces as required

Preferred Certifications

• AWS Certified Welder (or equivalent)
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification
• ASME Section IX qualification (if applicable)

Work Environment

• Combination of shop and field work
• Exposure to industrial environments, including noise, heat, and confined spaces
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required at all times