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GeorgeFil Updated 2 days ago |
Pipefitter Calculator - 31 RepliesI got the same program www.pipefittercalculator.com and is excellent. But I found a mistake on the calculations for mm at the Socket Pipe Calculator.... |
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Romeo Updated 4 days ago |
Tips for pipefitter interviews. - 6 Replies[QUOTE who="jwrobichaux in New Orleans, Louisiana"]if you had to transport a 3000lb. two inch treaded ninty would you need some help, some equipment,... |
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welder67 Updated 7 days ago |
ALBERTA CANADA - 103 Repliescan someone in 488 tell me the net pay is with a full week 7 10s shift under the pla agreement. |
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Ronald Veehaeghe Updated 14 days ago |
Sprinkler fitter jobs out there - 55 RepliesThe ultimate satisfaction would be a A/S I installed putting out a fire. Because are whole careers are based on just in case union or non union we... |
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fitter Updated 20 days ago |
What are typical pipefitter salaries? - 26 Replies[QUOTE who="David Gallegos in Corpus Christi, Texas"]i've been fitting for about 10 years. i have my nccer and twic cards.I needto find work. i am... |
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Susan in Tucson, Arizona Updated 26 days ago |
union work - 134 RepliesHow would I go about getting a pipe welding job with the union?....im a nccer certified pipe welder...im 22years old I have 4years of industrial pipe... |
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Rob in Calgary, Alberta Updated 28 days ago |
Pipe fitters what the heck! - 1 ReplyOK I was thinking of going into the Pipe fitter trad! But now I'm rethinking that! When I started looking into the trad it looked like something I... |
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Allen Pye in Gainesville, Florida Updated 1 month ago |
Where are the most stable Pipefitting/Welding jobs? Union or NonUnion??? - 35 RepliesMy husband is a welder/pipefitter in the union with experience in hot tapping, pipe fitting, welding (yes he has his certs), and more. He has been in... |
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Andre is a fraud in Vancouver, British Columbia Updated 1 month ago |
Getting a sponcership in canada to work in pipefitting - 4 RepliesHi I am a student at BCIT in barnaby BC in there plumbing entry level program with includes 700 working hrs and 6 months of school. I will be... |
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firesprinklerbiz@gmail.com in Menifee, California Updated 2 months ago |
Are pipefitter job opportunities growing or declining? - 52 RepliesAre jobs in this industry on the rise? Are there any sub-sectors that are growing? Where are the jobs? Which places have the most pipefitter... |
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Steaminthepipes in Surrey, British Columbia Updated 2 months ago |
Starting a Pipefitting/Steamfitting apprenticeship - 44 RepliesI am looking to start a pipefitting/steamfitting apprenticeship in alberta.Preferebly edmonton.Do I need to go to nait for the technical training... |
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Zach in Brandon, Mississippi |
Construction Management/PipefitterI am a recent graduate within the past year with my bachelors degree in Construction Management. I have a friend who is a pipefitter and willing to... |
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Bobby in Los Angeles, California Updated 4 months ago |
Union to Non-Union - 12 RepliesDoes anyone know the ramifications of going from union to non-union job. I am currently in the (669) pipe fitter union, but don't want to move my... |
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Seth in Liberty, Texas Updated 4 months ago |
Top pipefitter skills needed to get the job. - 160 RepliesWhat are the top 3 traits or skills every pipefitter must have to excel? Can you suggest any tips or insights to develop your pipefitter expertise? |
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ken in nv in Las Vegas, Nevada Updated 4 months ago |
Working Abroad - 10 RepliesHi Folks. I have called my hall and asked about this subject, but they dont have much information to offer me besides the names of a few very large... |
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Tom in West New York, New Jersey Updated 5 months ago |
Want to start Pipefitting - 57 RepliesHi i have several questions about pipe fitting and how to get myself started in this trade. I want to know basically how to get started in this... |
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Ed in Rawtenstall, United Kingdom Updated 5 months ago |
Pipefitter Questions for Interview - 10 RepliesI am a Building Supe and would like about 6-10 questions I could ask a candidate Pipefitter during an interview to see if they are a qualified... |
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Creamofthesteam in Clifton Park, New York Updated 5 months ago |
HELP !!!!!!!!! Is there anyone out there who can handle the job? - 84 RepliesI have been working for three years in the GOM. every time they send someone to releave me, they fall short of what they say they are and gets fired.... |
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ronald in Plant City, Florida Updated 7 months ago |
any info about work in florida, shutdowns or ongoing? - 17 Repliesout of work pipefitter looking for any tips on where there might be work. |
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Ed in Nottingham, United Kingdom Updated 7 months ago |
“Victory is 99% hard work 1% only luck” lijunpcc - 5 Replieselbow center formula . 1" elbow 1.5"(38.1mm) |
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concerned relative in Milford, Pennsylvania |
nyc union jobs for sprinkler fitters and heat fittersMany good people have been facing layoffs and foreclosures since 2009 and probably earlier with still no work in site. When is this work going to... |
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geoffbod55 in Sacramento, California |
Do you have to complete your five years as a pipe fitter apprentice where you started?I lived in San Diego two years ago and while I was there I took the steps to become an apprentice for the local 215. I now live in Sacramento, and I... |
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randy c Mandaue city in Manila, Philippines Updated 8 months ago |
pipefitters school in cebu - 3 Repliesplease help me find a pipefitters school in cebu aside from tesda. |
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sam in Edmonton, Alberta Updated 9 months ago |
red seal exam need help - 1 Replyneed help ,wrote the red seal exam twice and failed both times within a 5-6 questions of 70 percent.does any one have any information that would help... |
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chiler in Grand Junction, Colorado Updated 11 months ago |
very new to local union 488..serious question - 6 Replieshey my name is scott and i am so new to the union in edmonton 488. i actually signed up for pipefitting and picked up the study package today. but i... |
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epadrigo in United Kingdom Updated 11 months ago |
Layouts/Calculations - 6 RepliesJust wondering, for you current fitters. Are there any websites out there that contain neat calculations (ex. I know trimmed fittings, a measured... |
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youngbuck in Edmonton, Alberta |
Career advise needed!I am currently 19 years old when i was 16 i always wanted to be a pipefitter and join the union for the local 488. I welded quit a bit for my age in... |
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youngbuck in Edmonton, Alberta |
pipefitter or carpenter?I am currently 19 years old when i was 16 i always wanted to be a pipefitter and join the union for the local 488. I welded quit a bit for my age in... |
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TJ in Darlington, South Carolina |
PIPEFITTER HELPERI have finish a 640 hour course in pipefitting from a local technical college and were at the top of the class, and I am having a hard time finding a... |
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jon oler in selma, Alabama Updated 12 months ago |
pipefitters - 72 RepliesI've been looking for pipefitters in the Scranton area for several weeks now. Does anyone have any suggestions about how to find qualified and... |
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Miller in Eddyville, Kentucky Updated 12 months ago |
Local UA 495 Cambridge,Ohio Apprentice Program Questions - 2 RepliesHow hard is it to get into the local pipefitters union in cambridge,Ohio? I took a apprentice test Tuesday and was told that they take only the top... |
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UA plumber journeyman in Amelia, Ohio |
Help with canadian red seal plumber testI am a UA plumber journeyman and I have just qualified to take the Canadian Red Seal Plumber test. I was wondering if any one out there had taken... |
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Scot in State College, Pennsylvania Updated 15 months ago |
Resume? - 5 RepliesI've always worked in areas where a resume was never really required. I'm having a really hard time trying to figure out how to do a resume. I have... |
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boogiemanslayer in Owensboro, Kentucky Updated 16 months ago |
Question/Advice from Pipe welders, Amp settings for pipe test, Machine recommendation - 3 RepliesI am taking a pipe test in 3 weeks, 2"XXH E6010 root, E7018 cap. Question #1 What should my amp/heat range of settings be on root and the cap.... |
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ckrutz in Indianapolis, Indiana Updated 17 months ago |
wheres the work at - 1 Replyi live in the huntsville al area. and have not seen much work like this. now in alanta ga there seems to be plenty. sodoes anybody see this type off... |
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bwflash in La Place, Louisiana Updated 18 months ago |
question about IPS Butt-weld joint - 4 RepliesCan any body please tell me what is the maximum diametrical clearance (Hi-Lo) for a IPS Butt-weld joint? Thanks |
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Eric in Addison, Texas Updated 22 months ago |
Industrial Pipe Fitting Versus Maritime Pipe Fitting - 2 RepliesI am a journeyman pipe fitter. I have been fitting for 5 years on the industrial side of fitting, such as refineries, ethanol plants, paper mills,... |
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corbybhoy in Kettering, United Kingdom Updated 22 months ago |
british pipefitters rule - 12 RepliesJust in case of you boys don't know the craic,the uk produces the best tradesmen esp pipefitters.We apply our trades throughout the world |
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epadrigo in London, United Kingdom Updated 22 months ago |
pipe fitter apprenticeship jobs - 1 Replyguys,i am a filipino, a 1.25 years experienced pipe fitter from qatargas 2 LNG onshore facilities project.I am looking for a pipe fitter... |
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khalilur rahman in Singapore, Singapore Updated 22 months ago |
Any pipefitter jobs? - 2 RepliesWilling to travel within the U.S. but I would love to work in Texas (where my family is). I'm working in Idaho right now. Anyone know of anyone who's... |
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corbybhoy in Corby, United Kingdom |
you Yanks are far too seriousI have been pipefiting for over 20 yrs now , mostly power stations and petro-chem.I find it hard tO take in how serious some of you lads take it.In... |
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THCM in Yuma, Arizona |
Any work in CA or AZDoes anybody know of any shutdown work for pipefitters in southern CA or AZ? Things are tough right now and need work desperately. Thanks. |
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jungleboy in Lima, Ohio Updated 23 months ago |
What do you enjoy most about your pipefitter career? - 9 RepliesWhat do you enjoy most about being a pipefitter? What do you dislike the most? Is it challenging? Are there many opportunities to learn and... |
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Larry A Robinson in Missoula, Montana Updated 23 months ago |
industrial to construction pipefitting - 2 RepliesCan anyone out there advise me on how to move from a shop maintenace job into the construction sector. I'm in Michigan and it's all but dead. |
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Larry A Robinson in Missoula, Montana |
New to this site, Greeting UA Brothers !!Greetings Brothers, I am a Local 459 hand in Montana. I started as a shipfitter in the Boilermakers in 1980, then went to Mining and in 1996 came... |
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Gazgriff1989 in Sheffield, United Kingdom Updated 24 months ago |
Cross the pond? - 2 RepliesIve been out of work for almost 4months. I have over 2years experience as a Pipe Fitter. The economy over here in england doesnt seem to be picking... |
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Dashek in Littleton, Colorado Updated 25 months ago |
Local 208 - 5 RepliesAny members on here? Do you know how many are on the bench right now? |
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manisaru in Nagercoil, India Updated 25 months ago |
THE GOM IS ON FIRE ! ! ! ! ! ! ! - 13 RepliesI know where the real fitters jobs are, 10 yrs. min. exp. req. if you have any questions about how to pipe fitting or weld pipe, you do not fit the... |
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Tyrrell Antwine in Beaumont, Texas Updated 26 months ago |
Journeyman pipefitter school - 2 RepliesI'm looking for a school in Louisiana to become a journeyman pipefitter. Do you know of any. Please let me know something. thank you, Charles |
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steeplerun in Wake Forest, North Carolina Updated 26 months ago |
apprentice union pipefitter/plumber needs help please - 1 Replyi am a third year UA apprentice pipefitter/plumber out of colorado. i love pipefitting and welding and seemed to be on the right track in my... |
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