Plumber

WHITLEY MANUFACTURING CO INC; Rochester (IN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

WHITLEY MANUFACTURING CO INC is seeking a Plumber to install and test plumbing systems in modular units, focusing on rough-in and finish work to meet codes and specifications.

The role requires reading blueprints and schematics, upholding safety standards, and collaborating with trades to ensure proper integration while maintaining a clean, organized work area.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2+ years plumbing experience preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Valid plumbing license or certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install plumbing systems in modular units including water supply, drainage, venting, and fixtures.
• Measure, cut, assemble, and install pipes using materials such as PVC, CPVC, PEX, etc.
• Install fixtures such as sinks, toilets, water heaters, and specialty commercial components.
• Conduct pressure tests and inspections to ensure system integrity and code compliance.
• Identify and resolve installation issues to maintain production line flow and quality standards.
• Collaborate with other trades to ensure proper system integration.
• Ensure all work complies with applicable plumbing codes and safety regulations.
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
• Maintain tools and equipment and a clean, organized work area.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

2+ years plumbing experience

Blueprints & drawings

English fluency

Detail oriented

Safety consciousness

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Plumbing license/certification

Job description

Description

Position Objective: The Plumber is responsible for installing, assembling, and testing plumbing systems in modular units. This role focuses on rough-in and finish plumbing, ensuring systems meet applicable codes, specifications, and quality standards.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Install plumbing systems in modular units including water supply, drainage, venting, and fixtures
• Measure, cut, assemble, and install pipes using materials such as PVC, CPVC, PEX, etc.
• Install fixtures such as sinks, toilets, water heaters, and specialty commercial components
• Conduct pressure tests and inspections to ensure system integrity and code compliance
• Identify and resolve installation issues to maintain production line flow and quality standards
• Collaborate with other trades to ensure proper system integration
• Ensure all work complies with applicable plumbing codes and safety regulations
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies
• Maintain tools and equipment and a clean, organized work area
• Other duties as assigned

This position is also expected to:

• Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with a commitment to quality
• Maintain a positive, professional demeanor at all times
• Provide outstanding customer service to internal and external clients
• Be very detail oriented and well organized
• Be skilled at problem solving and analysis

Requirements

Qualifications and Educational Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience
• Knowledge of plumbing codes and standards
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings

Preferred Qualifications and Education:

• Valid plumbing license or certification
• Minimum three (3) years of relevant experience

Job Requirements

• May require a drug test (following a conditional offer of employment)
• Speak fluent English to communicate with other employees
• This role requires the ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work in confined spaces for extended periods. The Plumber must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, use tools with precision, and work in various environmental conditions, including tight or elevated areas.