Pipefitter

ECOLAB; Glenwood (IL); On-site; USD 38,572 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $500

Job summary

ECOLAB in Glenwood, IL is hiring a Pipefitter to fabricate, assemble and repair piping and related equipment. You will work with PVC/CPVC, carbon and stainless steel, wiring and mechanical components according to drawings.

The role operates Monday–Friday 6:00 AM–2:30 PM with OT eligibility; includes a $500 signing bonus, comprehensive benefits from day one, and opportunities to grow in a global leader in cleaning and maintenance solutions.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 5 years of experience in an equipment assembly‑related assignment.
• 5 years of experience in a pipefitting assignment.
• Experience using hand and power tools and basic size/weight measuring devices.
• No Immigration Sponsorship available for this opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Assemble interconnecting piping between vessels, pumps, and valves using PVC/CPVC, carbon and stainless‑steel.
• Fabricate and assemble equipment from mechanical drawings.
• Route and terminate wires per electrical drawings.
• Operate machining equipment such as drill press, threader, cutters, grinders and saws.
• Use overhead crane and safe rigging to support assembly and shipment prep.
• Operate a forklift and pallet jack.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Reading drawings

Wiring

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Basic computer skills

Ability to read electrical/mechanical

Concrete/rigging awareness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Skilled trade degree or certification

Tools

Drill press

Threader

Saws

Grinders

Piping fabrication tools

Job description

Ecolab, the leading global developer of premium cleaning, sanitizing and maintenance products and services for the hospitality, institutional and industrial markets is seeking a Pipefitter! This role is responsible for fabricating, wiring, and repairing electrical and mechanical equipment.

What's in it For You:

• Opportunity to take on some of the world's most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments.
• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth.
• The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives and ideas to achieve our best.
• Comprehensive benefits package starting day one of employment including medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, company paid pension, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement and more.
• This position is eligible for a $500 signing bonus!

What You Will Do:

• Work with plastic (PVC, CPVC), carbon and stainless‑steel piping and sheet goods to assemble interconnecting piping between vessels, pumps, and valves.
• Fabricate and assemble equipment based on mechanical drawings.
• Route and terminate wires based on electrical drawings.
• Operate industrial machining equipment such as a drill press, threader, cutters, sanders/grinders, and various types of saws.
• Use overhead crane and safe rigging and maneuvering of loads to support equipment assembly and prepare for shipment activities.
• Operate a forklift and pallet jack.
• Other duties as assigned.

Position Details:

• Plant location: Glenwood, IL
• Work week and shift: Monday - Friday 6:00AM - 2:30PM, OT eligible
• Sign‑on Bonus: $500

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 5 years of experience in an equipment assembly‑related assignment.
• 5 years of experience in a pipefitting assignment.
• Experience using hand and power tools and basic size/weight measuring devices.
• No Immigration Sponsorship available for this opportunity.

Physical Demands:

• This position requires regularly lifting and carrying 50 lbs.
• Performing confined space entry.
• This position is in a shop environment with exposure to dust, noise, and odors.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Skilled trade degree or certification.
• Maintenance or mechanic experience.
• Experience safely rigging and loading/unloading systems or component parts.
• Experience operating forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Ability to wire simple circuitry and perform point‑to‑point terminations.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to read and interpret basic mechanical and electrical drawings.
• Basic computer skills (i.e., data entry, internet, email, etc.).

Annual or Hourly Compensation Range: $30.00 / hour. This position pays an hourly rate and is eligible for overtime. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.

Benefits:

Ecolab provides the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, auto insurance, home insurance, pet insurance, identity theft protection, short‑term and long‑term disability, 401k, pension plans, retirement health care benefits, short‑term incentives, vacation (12 days), holidays, parental leave, employee stock purchase plans, discount on daycare services and caregiver services, adoption assistance, group legal services, employee assistance program, employee discount program, and education assistance program. At select Ecolab locations, on‑site childcare and fitness facilities may be available.

Potential Customer Requirements Notice:

• Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.
• Be fully vaccinated for COVID‑19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested and approved by Ecolab.

Acknowledgement of American with Disabilities Act (ADA):

Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the recruiting support link in the footer of each page of our career website.

Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion & Belonging

At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are inclusive. We are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.

In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through affirmative action. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.