Pipe Fitter

About the Organization
RENK America is a leading supplier in the defense, marine and industry sector with superior mobility, propulsion and drive train solutions. Our tradition is centered on precision-engineered systems for maximum impact, efficiency and endurance. RENK's ambition is to support each and every one of its customers to exceed standards in harsh conditions and combat situations. RENK America employs over 500 employees at our US locations in Muskegon, Michigan, Cincinnati, Ohio, Camby, Indiana and Roseville, Michigan. RENK America is driven by this sense of pride and purpose in our country and our community.

Description

Pipefitter - 3rd Shift
U.A.W. Represented Position
Starting Pay: $36.51 per hour

Position Summary:
This position is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of piping systems throughout the facility. The Pipefitter will work across a variety of systems and materials to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operation of facility infrastructure. This position is a 3rd shift role and is eligible for a 14% shift premium while assigned to 3rd shift.

Essential Functions:

• Install and maintain piping systems for air, oil, gas, paint, acids, solvents, and other materials, including pumps and collectors.
• Cut threads, bend, file, de-burr, ream, and install pipes, couplings, unions, elbows, flanges, valves, and related fittings.
• Work with a variety of piping materials such as cast iron, brass, stainless steel, and other metals, including valves, traps, and vessels.
• Utilize pipefitting tools such as taps, portable pipe threaders, gas torches, hacksaws, drills, benders, and more.
• Install and service plumbing fixtures including sinks, toilets, and showers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must be a journeyman pipe fitter or able to immediately qualify for a journeyman pipe fitter card.
• Must be able to read blueprints and be able to use in-process gauges.
• Must be able to work on roof, in tunnels and on high work platforms.
• Manlifts up to 40 FT above floor.
• Must be able to calibrate test cells: Fuel, Smoke Meters, and other test equipment.
• Must have mechanical skills
• Must have mathematical skills.
• Must be able to lift up to and including 50 lbs. and must be able to bend and lift.
• Must be eligible to obtain a Security Clearance.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Experience in a machning environment preferred

RENK America is an Equal Opportunity Employer including veterans/disability

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt

EOE Statement
RENK America is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. RENK America is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. RENK America maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.


This position is currently accepting applications.