Installation Services Fitter

The Installation Services Fitter is responsible for the safe, accurate, and professional field installation of sanitary process systems, including process piping, tubing, skids, and related equipment. This hands-on role requires TIG welding, sanitary stainless fabrication and installation skills, flexibility to travel, and a commitment to representing CSI professionally.

Fitters work at customer sites to install equipment and process systems while meeting customer GMP requirements and CSI safety and quality standards. The role may also support shop fabrication, job-site cleanup, equipment organization, and guidance for less experienced team members.

If you take pride in skilled hands-on work, work safely, and enjoy supporting customers on the jobsite, this is your kind of role.

• Sanitary Installation & Fabrication
• Install sanitary process systems, including process piping, tubing, skids, and related equipment.
• Perform TIG welding to CSI and customer standards; grind, polish, and finish welds and surfaces to sanitary standards.
• Perform basic fit-up, including tube offsets, and apply knowledge of process equipment and instrumentation.
• Read and interpret P&IDs, blueprints, isometric drawings, schematics, and specifications; sketch ISO drawings as required.
• Operate tools and equipment such as saws, drill motors, plasma torches, scissor lifts, and forklifts as needed.
• Load and unload materials and tools; operate a company vehicle and transport materials and equipment to jobsites.
• Follow CSI and customer safety requirements, GMP regulations, and all trained or implemented safety procedures.
• Represent CSI professionally when interacting with customers and promote CSI’s image and standards.
• Act as lead on small jobs when assigned, and mentor and guide less experienced team members.
• Maintain company vehicles, equipment, and tools; assist with shop fabrication, preventive maintenance, demobilization, cleanup, and equipment organization as needed.

You don’t need to know everything, but you do need the right mindset.

• A strong commitment to safe work practices, quality, and sanitary installation standards
• TIG welding skills and the ability to use tools and equipment needed to complete installation tasks
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, P&IDs, schematics, and specifications
• A professional, customer-focused approach and willingness to travel and work flexible schedules

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Welding certificate preferred.
• Class E Driver’s License, or the ability to obtain one, required.
• 2+ years of TIG welding/GTAW experience.
• Sanitary process piping experience preferred; previous fitting experience is a plus.

Overnight and/or weekend travel is necessary and may, at times, be as much as 100%. Travel may be by air or company vehicle.

CSI provides required tools, travel, hotel accommodations, meals, and other miscellaneous travel expenses associated with the position.

Field installation positions are very active and require frequent and/or continuous standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items weighing up to 75 pounds with assistance
. Visual acuity is required to perform work using close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee may be exposed to environmental factors typical of welding and field installation. Working outside or in non-climate-controlled environments may be required. The employee must be able to wear required personal protective equipment, including fall protection, safety glasses, steel-toe shoes, and other PPE…