About this role
Pipefitter – Industrial Automation
Location: Auburn Hills, Michigan
Shift: Day Shift
Industry: Industrial Automation / Automotive Manufacturing
This position will focus on the installation, assembly, and troubleshooting of pneumatic and fluid systems used on automated manufacturing equipment.
Candidates should have strong mechanical skills and hands-on experience with AIR LOGIC systems , including the ability to read pneumatic schematics and properly install and route air lines and components.
Responsibilities
- Install and assemble pneumatic / AIR LOGIC systems on automated machinery and tooling
- Read and interpret air logic, pneumatic, and mechanical schematics
- Install and route pneumatic tubing, hoses, fittings, valves, regulators, manifolds, and related components
- Build and connect air circuits according to engineering drawings and prints
- Cut, bend, fit, and install tubing and piping
- Install cylinders, solenoid valves, flow controls, FRLs, and other pneumatic components
- Identify and troubleshoot air leaks, pressure issues, and pneumatic system problems
- Support machine build, integration, debugging, and commissioning activities
- Work closely with machine builders, electricians, engineers, and controls personnel
- Perform modifications and repairs during equipment installation and launch
- Maintain a safe, organized work area and follow all customer safety requirements
Required Qualifications
- Previous experience as an Industrial Pipefitter, Pneumatic Technician, Machine Builder, or similar role
- AIR LOGIC experience strongly required
- Strong understanding of pneumatic systems and components
- Ability to read pneumatic / air logic schematics and mechanical prints
- Experience installing tubing, fittings, valves, manifolds, cylinders, and regulators
- Ability to properly route, secure, and terminate pneumatic lines
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills
- Experience working on industrial automation equipment, assembly systems, or automated manufacturing lines
- Ability to use standard hand and power tools
- Ability to work independently from prints and engineering drawings
Preferred Experience
- Automotive automation or assembly equipment
- Machine tool / special machine build experience
- Machine integration and installation
- Pneumatic system debugging and troubleshooting
- Experience with Festo, SMC, Parker, Ross, or similar pneumatic equipment
