
Combo Welder/Pipefitter
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ARCO is hiring a Combo Welder/Pipefitter. ARCO is seeking an experienced Traveling Pipefitter / Combo Welder to work primarily on planned shutdowns at commercial and industrial laundry facilities. This role combines certified TIG and Stick welding with traditional mechanical pipefitter skills, including equipment setting and rigging. The successful candidate will be part of a small, fast-moving shutdown crew responsible for safely completing piping and equipment work inside tight outage windows.
Key focus areas include Perform code-quality TIG and Stick welds on carbon and stainless steel piping and components for process, steam, condensate, gas, and utility systems., Execute the full scope of mechanical pipefitting, including reading and interpreting drawings, P&IDs, isometrics, and spool sheets., and Lay out, measure, cut, prep, and fit-up of pipe..
Successful candidates bring Certified TIG And Stick Welder, Valid Driver’s License, and Criminal Background Check. Important skills include Welding, Mechanical Pipefitting, Equipment Setting, Rigging, Reading Drawings, and P&IDs. Preferred (not required): Commercial Laundry Facilities Experience, Industrial Laundry Facilities Experience, Steam Systems, and Condensate Systems.
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Overview
We are seeking an experienced Traveling Pipefitter / Combo Welder to work primarily on planned shutdowns at commercial and industrial laundry facilities.
This role combines certified TIG and Stick welding with all the traditional skills of a mechanical pipefitter, including equipment setting and rigging. You will be part of small, fast-moving shutdown crew responsible for safely completing piping and equipment work inside tight outage windows.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
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Travel & Accommodations covered
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Rotational Schedule allowing time at home every month
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Medical, Dental & Vision
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Traditional & Roth 401K
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Holiday Pay
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Vacation Days (eligibilty period may apply)
Responsibilities
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Perform code-quality TIG and Stick welds on carbon and stainless steel piping and components for process, steam, condensate, gas, and utility systems.
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Execute the full scope of mechanical pipefitting, including:
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Reading and interpreting drawings, P&IDs, isometrics, and spool sheets
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Laying out, measuring, cutting, prep, and fit-up of pipe
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Installing valves, strainers, supports, hangers, and specialties
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Assisting with pressure tests and leak checks as required
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Support equipment setting and rigging:
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Rig, signal, and assist with setting washers, dryers, tunnel washers, tanks, pumps, and related equipment
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Safely use rigging gear (slings, shackles, chain falls, come-alongs, etc.)
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Work with cranes, forklifts, hoists, and gantries in accordance with company and OSHA standards
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Work effectively in shutdown / outage environments:
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Nights, weekends, and extended shifts as needed to meet outage schedules
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Demo and removal of existing piping/equipment, followed by installation of new systems
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Coordinate with other trades and plant personnel to minimize downtime
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Maintain safety, quality, and productivity standards:
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Follow all site and company safety policies and procedures
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Participate in JSAs, pre-task plans, and daily safety meetings
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Keep work areas organized and support site housekeeping
Qualifications
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Proven experience as a combo welder and mechanical pipefitter in industrial or commercial settings
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Certified TIG and Stick welder (must be able to pass weld tests)
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Strong pipefitting skills: layout, fit-up, installation of supports and valves, reading drawings
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Experience with equipment rigging and moving in plant/industrial environments
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Willing and able to travel regularly and work shutdown schedules (nights/weekends)
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Able to work at heights, in tight areas, and in hot/noisy environments
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Valid driver’s license and Real ID/Passport
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience in commercial or industrial laundry facilities or similar process plants
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Familiarity with steam and condensate and other high-temperature systems
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OSHA, aerial lift, forklift, or rigging certifications
All successful candidates must have a valid driver's license and complete a criminal background check.
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Posted Date 6 months ago (2/4/2026 2:17 PM)
Job ID 2025-10304
# of Openings 3
Job Location US-NC-Indian Trail
Category Field - Pipefitter
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