Journeyman Pipefitter
Location
Downers Grove, IL
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on September 25, 2026
Location
Downers Grove, IL
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on September 25, 2026
AM Mechanical is a nationally based design/build mechanical contractor focused on the installation of commercial process piping systems across various industries. As a Journeyman Pipefitter, you will be responsible for planning and coordinating the installation of turnkey mechanical piping systems on construction sites and operating facilities while adhering to high-quality and safety standards.
This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Illinois currently run a median of $31/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $27–$40/hr across 278 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.
Downers Grove, IL currently has 8 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 8 employers. 4 of them were added in the last week. Across Illinois as a whole we're tracking 368 other active welding openings from 211 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Downers Grove, or widen the search to Illinois.
The most active employers in Illinois at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Gerber Collision & Glass (18), Staff on Site (13), and Sargent & Lundy (11). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.
Within Illinois, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Downers Grove at $44/hr, Chicago at $38/hr, and Elk Grove Village at $34/hr. Downers Grove is among them.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Journeyman Pipefitter figures were last recalculated when this page was built.