Pipefitter III

Job Title: Pipefitter III

Location: Amesbury, MA

Company: Munters Corporation

About Us: Munters is a global leader in climate solutions for mission-critical processes. We offer innovative, efficient and sustainable solutions for customers in industries where controlling indoor humidity, temperature and energy efficiency is mission-critical. Climate control systems often account for a large percentage of the energy consumption in many of our customers’ operations. With an optimal climate system, we can help them to more efficiently use energy or water resources, and thereby reduce their climate and environmental impact. Sustainability is an important part of Munters’ business strategy and value creation. We pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where our employees are valued members of the team and are given meaningful projects to work on.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Pipefitter with certifications in brazing copper, and EPA608 Universal to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing and fabricating piping systems used in manufacturing processes. This role requires precision, adherence to safety standards, and a deep understanding of piping materials and systems.

Essential Functions

Installation & Fabrication

• Lay out, assemble, and install piping systems according to blueprints, specifications, and building codes.
• Cut, thread, and fit pipes using tools such as saws, pipe cutters, and threading machines.
• Braze pipe joints with high precision, ensuring no leaks or structural weaknesses.
• Installs and modifies systems like those described above by setting up system routes and placing hangers for proper elevation. Install risers, flexible branches, expansion joints, pumps, gauges, pressure regulators, and other parts.
• Maintains cleanliness requirements for various systems throughout the fabrication and installation process.
  
  
  

Documentation and Planning

• Read and interpret mechanical and general arrangement drawings, schematics, and specifications to plan the sequence of pipe installations.
• Document work processes, materials used, and any deviations from plans for future reference or audits.
• Work in other areas of the plant as may be required to support production.
• Perform work in a safe and efficient manner. Keep work area clean and orderly
• Maintain ISO-9001 standards
  
  
  

Safety and Compliance

• Perform all duties in a safe manner; support all safety and environmental rules and environmental initiatives.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and standards related to pipefitting, welding, and brazing.
• Ensure compliance with EPA608 Universal Certification requirements when handling refrigerants, particularly in systems that include cooling or air conditioning components.
  
  
  

Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent; preference for those with a vocational degree or technical school training in pipefitting or related trades.
  
  
  

Certifications

• Certified in brazing, preferably with experience in handling HVAC gas systems or technical gas brazing.
• EPA608 Universal Certification for handling refrigerants.
  
  
  

Experience

• Preferred 3-5 years of experience in industrial pipefitting, with a focus on manufacturing environments.
• Proven experience with a variety of pipe materials (steel, copper, PVC)
• HVAC Experience Preferred
  
  
  

Skills

• Strong understanding of piping system design, including pressure systems for steam, hot water, and chemical conveyance.
• Ability to use hand and power tools effectively and safely.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Skilled and experienced to read and interpret written instructions, bill of materials, production schedules and blueprints
• Ability to learn how to properly handle overhead cranes and forklift
• Ability to troubleshoot circuits and devices and recommend changes or improvements
• Working knowledge of ERP systems
• Familiarity with current NEC code requirements and interpretation
  
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Generous vacation and paid time off.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching.
• Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement and conference attendance.
• Company-sponsored social events and team-building activities.
• State-of-the-art equipment and tools to support your work.
  
  
  

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. All offers are contingent on a pre-employment drug test and background check, as applicable for the position.