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Job Title: Pipe Assembler

Job Description

This role focuses on the precise assembly of lube oil consoles, gas conditioning skids, and related skidded equipment that support the global energy industry. You will interpret drawings and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), assemble and bolt piping systems, and troubleshoot assembly issues to ensure high-quality, safe, and reliable systems.

Responsibilities

• Assemble piping systems for skidded equipment, including lube oil consoles and gas conditioning skids, in accordance with arrangement drawings, P&IDs, and parts lists.
• Read and interpret blueprints, arrangement drawings, and piping and instrumentation diagrams to determine proper assembly and layout.
• Perform bolting of piping systems, including flanged and gasketed connections, while adhering to specified torque requirements.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, such as drills and grinders, to complete assembly tasks safely and accurately.
• Drill and tap holes up to 1/2 inch in diameter as required for assembly and mounting.
• Operate tow motors (forklifts) to move materials and components safely within the facility.

Essential Skills

• Experience in assembly production, specifically assembling pipe with bolted flange connections using arrangement drawings and corresponding parts lists (at least 1 year preferred).
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, arrangement drawings, and P&IDs for piping systems.
• Hands-on experience using hand and power tools, including drills and grinders, in a production or fabrication environment.
• Ability to perform drilling and tapping of holes up to 1/2 inch in diameter.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience assembling world-class lube oil consoles, gas conditioning skids, or similar skidded equipment is a plus.
• Strong critical thinking and troubleshooting abilities in a mechanical assembly environment.
• Ownership of a comprehensive personal tool set, including: wrench set; ratchet and sockets; crescent wrenches; hex/Allen key set; pry bar set; C-clamps; dead blow hammer; small sledge hammer; level set; tape measure; pliers; channel locks; vise grips; center punch; square; razor knife; flashlight; plumb bob; screwdriver set; air gun; tap handle; and pipe wrenches.
• Ability to work effectively on either first or second shift as needed.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and a focus on producing high-quality work.

Why Work Here?

You will work in a modern, climate-controlled, well-equipped facility that supports a wide range of industries, including oil and gas, power generation, petrochemical, air separation, industrial gas, and refining. This diversification helps provide stable work even when one sector slows down. The large 102,000-square-foot facility offers room for growth, exposure to complex systems, and opportunities to develop your skills over time. You will have the chance to build a long-term career, expand your technical capabilities, and contribute to critical systems used across the global energy and industrial sectors.

Work Environment

The work takes place in a 102,000-square-foot, climate-controlled, well-lit production facility focused on assembling complex piping systems and skidded equipment. You will use hand and power tools, welding equipment, tow motors, and overhead and jib cranes as part of your daily work. The role operates on a shift schedule with a first shift from 7:30 . to 3:30 . and a second shift from 3:30 . to midnight. The environment emphasizes safety, organization, and adherence to OSHA and site safety standards, while providing a comfortable indoor climate suitable for year-round work.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Buffalo, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $31.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Buffalo,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 29, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.