Pipefitter

stellantisexternalcx; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellantis seeks a Pipefitter responsible for layout, fabrication, installation, and maintenance of piping systems and related equipment. The role requires journeyman-level skill, blueprint reading, and ability to plan work from specifications.

Preferred candidates have strong troubleshooting abilities and experience with maintenance systems in a manufacturing setting. Relocation is not provided for this position.

Qualifications

• Must have or be able to obtain journeyman level pipefitter skills.
• Experience reading blueprints and specifications.
• Ability to measure, cut, bend and install piping to spec.
• Knowledge of pipe materials, sizes and fittings.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Proficient with basic MS Office tools.

Responsibilities

• Layout, fabrication, assembly, installation and maintenance of piping systems.
• Work from blueprints and manuals to plan sequences and material usage.
• Repair and maintain piping components and fixtures.
• Inspect systems to detect malfunctions and perform adjustments.

Skills

Blueprints/drawings reading

Pipefitting experience

Industrial plumbing

Mechanics and tools handling

Overtime/weekend work

Microsoft Office

Troubleshooting mechanical systems

Maintenance planning

Computerized maintenance systems

Education

High school diploma or GED

Apprenticeship completion certificate as Pipefitter

Eight years of documented Pipefitter experience

Five years pipefitter experience with three years related trade

Tools

Pipe cutting tools

Benders

Pipe threads tools

Soldering irons

Wrenches/pliers

Hand/power tools

Job description

The Pipefitter is responsible for layout and fabrication, assembly, installation, and maintenance ofpiping/plumbing systems, fixtures and equipment for steam, water, sprinkler, heating, cooling, lubricatingand related systems. This work requires practical journeyman level skills and knowledge as pipefitter orindustrial 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 andmaterials according to knowledge of pressure capacities, piping, plumbing operations and materials.Candidate must also be able to perform incidental tasks as required to complete the larger task.

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 fideapprenticeship program as an Pipefitter; OR a U.S. Department of Labor Completion ofApprenticeship Certificate as an 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 some overtime,including daily, weekends and holidays
• Experience as a pipefitter in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to work from blueprints, drawings, layouts or other specifications
• Knowledgeable of types and sizes of pipe and related metallic, vitreous and plastic materialsaccording to job specifications
• Ability to measure, cut, thread, bend, file, bur and ream pipe with hacksaws, benders, pipe cutters,pipe threads, chisels, cutting torches, soldering irons, drill, taps, and related hand and power 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 repairsand adjustments
• Perform incidental tasks as required to complete the larger task
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to provide mechanical support to manufacturing operations to locate and diagnose trouble inmechanical systems or equipment
• Ability to complete required preventive maintenance at defined intervals on all mechanicalequipment
• 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