Industrial Plumber-Pipefitter: Safety-Driven Plant Expert

Oxychem; Ludington (MI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

OxyChem in Ludington, MI is seeking an experienced Plumber to support the Calcium Chloride Plant. The role focuses on pipefitting, plumbing maintenance, and installation across domestic, process, steam, and waste systems.

You will read prints, follow procedures, and work within our safety and HESS programs to ensure compliant, efficient operations. The ideal candidate holds a Journeyman Plumbing License (Master preferred) with 5 years of maintenance experience in chemical/manufacturing settings.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Plumbing License is required; Master preferred.
• Minimum 5 years maintenance experience in chemical/manufacturing plants preferred.
• Forklift, Manlift and Overhead Crane licenses preferred.
• Backflow Testing Certification due within 1 year of placement.
• PSV Training and PSV Certification within 1 year of placement.
• Respiratory protection category II required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, and install piping (domestic water, process, steam, condensate, waste) at Ludington plant.
• Install/maintain PSV, PRD, plumbing fixtures, backflow preventers and lined piping as needed.
• Follow all safety rules and procedures; work within site permitting system.
• Read prints/specs and use maintenance work processes; report progress daily.
• Assist with training and support continuous improvement programs.

Education

Journeyman Plumbing License

Master license preferred

Tools

Forklift License

Manlift License

Overhead Crane License

Backflow Testing Certification

PSV Training and Certification

Respiratory Protection Category II

Job description

OxyChem in Ludington, MI is seeking an experienced Plumber to support the Calcium Chloride Plant. The role focuses on pipefitting, plumbing maintenance, and installation across domestic, process, steam, and waste systems.

You will read prints, follow procedures, and work within our safety and HESS programs to ensure compliant, efficient operations. The ideal candidate holds a Journeyman Plumbing License (Master preferred) with 5 years of maintenance experience in chemical/manufacturing settings.