Aalo Atomics
Pipefitter
Austin, TX · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 26 days ago
5G/LTE
About the role
- We are building small modular reactors in a factory setting, applying repeatable, production-line manufacturing principles to nuclear-grade hardware.
Responsibilities
- Lay out, cut, bevel, fit, and align pipe, fittings, flanges, and supports for welding.
- Perform welding on piping and structural components using all applicable processes (GTAW/TIG, SMAW/stick, GMAW/MIG, FCAW, and orbital/automated GTAW) per Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS).
- Fabricate and install pipe hangers, supports, and restraints per drawings.
- Perform fit-up, tack, root, fill, and cap pass meeting code and drawing requirements.
- Conduct visual self-inspection of welds; support NDE (PT, RT, UT), hydrostatic/pressure testing, and turnover.
- Maintain complete traceability of materials, heat numbers, filler metals, and weld records consistent with the nuclear quality program.
- Maintain welder qualification/continuity and adhere to all safety, radiological, and quality procedures, including stop-work authority.
- As a Pipefitter / Welder, you will lay out, fabricate, fit, and weld piping systems and support engineering drawings, codes, and specifications across a full range of weld processes.
Requirements
- Proficiency across multiple weld processes (GTAW, SMAW, GMAW, FCAW) on stainless and carbon steel pipe.
- Proficiency with measuring and layout tools and strong understanding of joint fit-up and tolerances.
- Familiarity with a nuclear quality assurance program (e.g., 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, NQA-1).
- Experience with orbital/automated GTAW and thin-wall stainless fit-up.
- Experience with NDE acceptance criteria and weld defect prevention/repair.
- Experience working in an FME-controlled environment.
- Physical Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and work in confined spaces and at heights.
- Applicants must be U.S. Citizens or U.S. Persons in compliance with 10 CFR Part 810 and may not hold non-compliant foreign citizenships.
Nice to have
- Based in Austin, TX, we're rapidly growing as we work to deploy the world's first fleet of advanced microreactors.
- Join us and help revolutionize energy for a sustainable future.
- Interpret models, drawings, P&IDs, weld maps, and fabrication/welding specifications.
- Weld a range of materials including carbon steel, stainless steel, and alloy piping while maintaining qualified parameters.
- Conduct visual self-inspection of welds
- Follow foreign material exclusion (FME), cleanliness, and configuration control requirements.
- Required High school diploma or GED.
- Completed pipe fitting/welding apprenticeship or equivalent (typically 3-5 years of combined pipe fitting and welding experience).
Benefits
- Health, Dental,
- Aalo Atomics provides a collaborative and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, intellectually challenging careers, and competitive compensation.
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