Pipefitter

Stellantis; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellantis is seeking a Pipefitter to support layout, fabrication, assembly, installation and maintenance of piping systems for steam, water, sprinkler and related equipment. This hands-on role requires journeyman-level skills and the ability to read specifications and blueprints.

Responsibilities include planning operation sequences, selecting proper materials, and performing incidental tasks to complete larger projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 4+ years experience as Pipefitter or equivalent apprenticeship.
• Ability to work all shifts including overtime.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment and ability to read blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Layout, fabrication, assembly, installation, and maintenance of piping/plumbing systems and related equipment.
• Interpret specifications, blueprints, manufacturers' manuals, sketches or similar documents.
• Plan the sequence of operation and select materials according to pressure capacities and piping/plumbing requirements.
• Perform incidental tasks as required to complete larger tasks.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Industrial piping

Manual dexterity

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Apprenticeship completion in Pipefitter

DOL Pipefitter apprenticeship cert

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Blueprints

Job description

Overview

The Pipefitter is responsible for layout and fabrication, assembly, installation, and maintenance of piping/plumbing systems, fixtures and equipment for steam, water, sprinkler, heating, cooling, lubricating and related systems. This work requires practical journeyman level skills and knowledge as a pipefitter or industrial plumber. The work may require interpreting specifications, blueprints, manufacturers' manuals, sketches or similar documents. It will also require the ability to plan the sequence of operation and materials according to knowledge of pressure capacities, piping, plumbing operations and materials. The candidate must also be able to perform incidental tasks as required to complete the larger task.

Responsibilities

• Layout, fabrication, assembly, installation, and maintenance of piping/plumbing systems and related equipment.
• Interpret specifications, blueprints, manufacturers' manuals, sketches or similar documents.
• Plan the sequence of operation and select materials according to pressure capacities and piping/plumbing requirements.
• Perform incidental tasks as required to complete larger tasks.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• A minimum of 4 years of combined experience and training similar to that required in a bona fide apprenticeship program as a Pipefitter; OR a U.S. Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate as a Pipefitter; OR eight (8) years of documented Pipefitter experience; OR five (5) years of documented Pipefitter experience and three (3) years in a related trade.
• Ability, with or without reasonable accommodation, to work any shift and work overtime, including daily, weekends and holidays.
• Experience as a pipefitter in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work from blueprints, drawings, layouts or other specifications.
• Knowledge of types and sizes of pipe and related metallic, vitreous and plastic materials according to job specifications.
• Ability to measure, cut, thread, bend, file, burr and ream pipe with appropriate tools.
• Ability to assemble and install pipe and plumbing fittings using clamps, brackets, hangers, wrenches, pliers and related hand tools.
• Ability to repair, replace and maintain defective piping and plumbing components such as valves, traps, toilets, showers, and drinking fountains using hand and power tools.
• Ability to inspect piping and plumbing systems to detect malfunctions and make necessary repairs and adjustments.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Preferred Qualifications

• HVAC and Refrigeration certifications.
• Ability to provide mechanical support to manufacturing operations to locate and diagnose trouble in mechanical systems or equipment.
• Ability to complete required preventive maintenance at defined intervals on all mechanical equipment.
• Ability to perform tasks historically assigned to other mechanical classifications such as millwright, machine repair and sheet metal worker.
• Perform other duties as required to meet the needs of the department and company.
• Strong computer skills.
• Experience with computerized maintenance management systems.
• Knowledge of G-Suite.

Relocation is not provided for this position.

The Pipefitter is responsible for layout and fabrication, assembly, installation, and maintenance of piping/plumbing systems, fixtures and equipment for steam, water, sprinkler, heating, cooling, lubricating and related systems. This work requires practical journeyman level skills and knowledge as pipefitter or industrial plumber. The work may require interpreting specifications, blueprints, manufacturers' manuals, sketches or similar documents. It will also require the ability to plan the sequence of operation and materials according to knowledge of pressure capacities, piping, plumbing operations and materials. The candidate must also be able to perform incidental tasks as required to complete the larger task.

At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.