Job Title: Pipe Fitter Summary: Provides piping services and expertise across the plant on the full range of piping materials, situations and activities. Performs start-to-finish pip fitting work on projects and maintains piping systems through the different plant areas. This is a non-exempt Union position. The starting pay range is $39.99 - $43.58 per hour, depending upon experience. Responsibilities Include: • Responsible for the layout, fabrication, assembly, installation of piping, heat exchangers, vessels, columns, valves, and equipment. • Install pipe and related materials per specifications, engineering standards, etc. • Identify the sequence of installation activities. • Prepare, assemble, and install a variety of metal and non-metal pipes. • Join pipe by threaded, welded, flanged, glued or bell and spigot soldered joints. • Test piping system for leaks. • Diagnose and correct maintenance related process difficulties using instruments, experience, and knowledge. • Assist welders with fit up. • Properly support piping with structural steel, hangers, brackets, etc. • Follow and comply with Multi Skill Maintenance Agreements and Quality Maintenance Material Guidelines. • Update equipment records by submitting work order comments, stores modification, etc. • Perform specified equipment inspection, compare findings with acceptance criteria and document findings. • Perform predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance. • Coordinate and/or perform housekeeping and safety monitoring and ensure adequate follow-up, as required. • Follow all Standard Operating and Business Procedures, Safety, Environmental, and Quality Guidelines, Plant Standards and Codes including the development of Procedures in job classification. • Safely assist with other maintenance craftwork when needed. • Participate in area and business improvement activities, quality, mechanical integrity, and environmental, health, and safety (EHS) compliance activities. • Train and guide other employees in the assigned areas and receive training as necessary. • Participate in teams and group based activities focused on continuous improvements, consistent with Management and Contractual needs and objectives. • Participate and provide input, on a voluntary basis, into Manager and Leader/Supervisor annual performance evaluations through anonymous processes consistent with contractual requirements. • Properly fill, label, and position all hazardous and non-hazardous waste in identified storage/pickup areas. • Enter, retrieve, document, communicate, and analyze data (i.e., process, inventory, maintenance, quality, safety, environmental, etc.), using computer application programs (i.e., Profs, TSW). New application programs are planned and would be part of this job. • Understand, initiate, review, approve, and apply change control. • Perform other tasks as necessary within skills and training to support the manufacturing and sale of products. Qualifications: The following are required for the role • Written and verbal skills to communicate and applicable math skills. • Ability to pass a qualifying test and maintain journeyman status in piping services. • Knowledge and expertise of the piping trade and familiarity with all applicable piping standards, materials, and applications. • Knowledge of pipe fitting techniques, methods, procedures, and ability to read drawings, including isometric drawings and blueprints, plan and elevation drawings and sketches. • Experience with piping materials such as carbon steel, PVC, lined piping, stainless, etc. • Ability to use a variety of tools and techniques such as pipe threading, flange flaring, weld fit up, heat exchanger tube plugging, teflon pipe fabrication, etc. • Proficiency in the use of maintenance crafts equipment and tools and material handling equipment such as, but not limited to marklift, hand tools, power tools, test equipment, etc. as required. • General knowledge of chemicals and their general properties. • Knowledge and application of safety, environmental, maintenance, and quality guidelines, standards, codes, and procedures. • Ability to effectively utilize personal and mainframe computers, as applicable. • Ability to train and guide other employees in assigned areas. • Ability to work heights and in enclosed spaces. • Valid drivers license required to drive a plant transport vehicle (i.e., automobile/van, pickup truck, flatbed). • Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position, with or without accommodation. • Must have satisfactory work record. What We Offer: The base salary offered is determined by factors including but not limited to education, experience, skill sets, and geography.If you are interested in this position, we'd ask that you apply! #BePartoftheSolution At Momentive, compensation is one part of your overall package. We offer a fantastic variety of total rewards and development programs to support your unique needs for overall well-being and personal career aspirations. • Health, dental & vision insurance, including critical illness coverage and optional orthodontia coverage. • Company paid life and disability coverage. • Company funded counseling (EAP) and assistance finding care for children, parents, or pets. • Paid time off plus paid holidays. Additional time off with years of service. • 401k savings plan with employer match and additional employer contribution. • Educational reimbursement program, where applicable. • Professional development courses. • Wellness programs and financial education. Refer to the Hiring Process tab on our Careers page for a detailed description on the physical job requirements. About Us: Momentive is a premier global advanced materials company with a cutting-edge focus on silicones and specialty products. We deliver solutions designed to help propel our customer's products forward-products that have a profound impact on all aspects of life, around the clock and from living rooms to outer space. With every innovation, Momentive creates a more sustainable future. Our vast product portfolio is made up of advanced silicones and specialty solutions that play an essential role in driving performance across a multitude of industries, including agriculture, automotive, aerospace, electronics, energy, healthcare, personal care, consumer products, building and construction, and more. Momentive believes a diverse workforce empowers our people, strengthens our business, and contributes to a sustainable world. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by law. To be considered for this position candidates are required to submit an application for employment and be of legal working age as defined by local law. An offer may be conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations. Note to third parties: Momentive is not seeking or accepting any unsolicited assistance from search and selection firms or employment agencies at this time. Job Title: Pipe Fitter Summary: Provides piping services and expertise across the plant on the full range of piping materials, situations and activities. Performs start-to-finish pip fitting work on projects and maintains piping systems through the different plant areas. This is a non-exempt Union position. The starting pay range is $39.99 - $43.58 per hour, depending upon experience. Responsibilities Include: • Responsible for the layout, fabrication, assembly, installation of piping, heat exchangers, vessels, columns, valves, and equipment. • Install pipe and related materials per specifications, engineering standards, etc. • Identify the sequence of installation activities. • Prepare, assemble, and install a variety of metal and non-metal pipes. • Join pipe by threaded, welded, flanged, glued or bell and spigot soldered joints. • Test piping system for leaks. • Diagnose and correct maintenance related process difficulties using instruments, experience, and knowledge. • Assist welders with fit up. • Properly support piping with structural steel, hangers, brackets, etc. • Follow and comply with Multi Skill Maintenance Agreements and Quality Maintenance Material Guidelines. • Update equipment records by submitting work order comments, stores modification, etc. • Perform specified equipment inspection, compare findings with acceptance criteria and document findings. • Perform predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance. • Coordinate and/or perform housekeeping and safety monitoring and ensure adequate follow-up, as required. • Follow all Standard Operating and Business Procedures, Safety, Environmental, and Quality Guidelines, Plant Standards and Codes including the development of Procedures in job classification. • Safely assist with other maintenance craftwork when needed. • Participate in area and business improvement activities, quality, mechanical integrity, and environmental, health, and safety (EHS) compliance activities. • Train and guide other employees in the assigned areas and receive training as necessary. • Participate in teams and group based activities focused on continuous improvements, consistent with Management and Contractual needs and objectives. • Participate and provide input, on a voluntary basis, into Manager and Leader/Supervisor annual performance evaluations through anonymous processes consistent with contractual requirements. • Properly fill, label, and position all hazardous and non-hazardous waste in identified storage/pickup areas. • Enter, retrieve, document, communicate, and analyze data (i.e., process, inventory, maintenance, quality, safety, environmental, etc.), using computer application programs (i.e., Profs, TSW). New application programs are planned and would be part of this job. • Understand, initiate, review, approve, and apply change control. • Perform other tasks as necessary within skills and training to support the manufacturing and sale of products. Qualifications: The following are required for the role • Written and verbal skills to communicate and applicable math skills. • Ability to pass a qualifying test and maintain journeyman status in piping services. • Knowledge and expertise of the piping trade and familiarity with all applicable piping standards, materials, and applications. • Knowledge of pipe fitting techniques, methods, procedures, and ability to read drawings, including isometric drawings and blueprints, plan and elevation drawings and sketches. • Experience with piping materials such as carbon steel, PVC, lined piping, stainless, etc. • Ability to use a variety of tools and techniques such as pipe threading, flange flaring, weld fit up, heat exchanger tube plugging, teflon pipe fabrication, etc. • Proficiency in the use of maintenance crafts equipment and tools and material handling equipment such as, but not limited to marklift, hand tools, power tools, test equipment, etc. as required. • General knowledge of chemicals and their general properties. • Knowledge and application of safety, environmental, maintenance, and quality guidelines, standards, codes, and procedures. • Ability to effectively utilize personal and mainframe computers, as applicable. • Ability to train and guide other employees in assigned areas. • Ability to work heights and in enclosed spaces. • Valid drivers license required to drive a plant transport vehicle (i.e., automobile/van, pickup truck, flatbed). • Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position, with or without accommodation. • Must have satisfactory work record. What We Offer: The base salary offered is determined by factors including but not limited to education, experience, skill sets, and geography.If you are interested in this position, we'd ask that you apply! #BePartoftheSolution At Momentive, compensation is one part of your overall package. We offer a fantastic variety of total rewards and development programs to support your unique needs for overall well-being and personal career aspirations. • Health, dental & vision insurance, including critical illness coverage and optional orthodontia coverage. • Company paid life and disability coverage. • Company funded counseling (EAP) and assistance finding care for children, parents, or pets. • Paid time off plus paid holidays. Additional time off with years of service. • 401k savings plan with employer match and additional employer contribution. • Educational reimbursement program, where applicable. • Professional development courses. • Wellness programs and financial education. Refer to the Hiring Process tab on our Careers page for a detailed description on the physical job requirements. About Us: Momentive is a premier global advanced materials company with a cutting-edge focus on silicones and specialty products. We deliver solutions designed to help propel our customer's products forward-products that have a profound impact on all aspects of life, around the clock and from living rooms to outer space. With every innovation, Momentive creates a more sustainable future. Our vast product portfolio is made up of advanced silicones and specialty solutions that play an essential role in driving performance across a multitude of industries, including agriculture, automotive, aerospace, electronics, energy, healthcare, personal care, consumer products, building and construction, and more. Momentive believes a diverse workforce empowers our people, strengthens our business, and contributes to a sustainable world. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by law. To be considered for this position candidates are required to submit an application for employment and be of legal working age as defined by local law. An offer may be conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations. Note to third parties: Momentive is not seeking or accepting any unsolicited assistance from search and selection firms or employment agencies at this time.
See More Details >>Job Description SummaryThe Industrial Plumbing Steamfitter will be responsible for supporting the operation, maintenance and improvement of system-controlled robotics, steam systems, machine tools and equipment.Job Description Essential Responsibilities As the Industrial Plumbing Steamfitter, you will: • Identify and evaluate the condition of hydraulic, steam and HVAC equipment and determine strategy to repair and rebuild • Own preventative maintenance, inspections and extensive repairs; diagnose problems, plan and complete work required, identify and order parts • Installs & repairs pipes, fixtures, and valves, for water, gas, steam, and air systems. • Installs supports for pipes, equipment, and fixtures prior to installation. • Assembles fittings and valves for installation. • Modifies length of pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing materials as needed. • Uses saws and pipe cutters as necessary. • Installs heating and air-conditioning systems, including water heaters. • Collaborates with contractors, construction workers, electricians, pipefitters, and steamfitters in installing and repairing plumbing systems. • Tests plumbing systems for leaks and other problems. • Analyses problem and identifies appropriate tools and materials for repair. • Uses a CMMS documenting the problem and summary of actions taken. Requirements Must have at least one of the following: • AAS degree in Mechanical or Plant Utilities Technology • AOS degree in HVAC or Construction & Maintenance • Military Training Course in related field • 3 years work experience in a Manufacturing Facility (with references) • 3 years proven experience in Commercial HVAC service and installation. • Completion of 2 years of a Plumber/Steamfitter Apprentice Program (considered 3rd year apprentice) • Journeyman Steamfitter • Licensed NYS Plumber ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: • Ability and willingness to work off shifts and weekends • Ability and willingness to work 2nd shift (3:00 PM to 11:00 PM) Desired Characteristics: • Minimum 3 years work experience in Manufacturing Facility in a technical maintenance role • Strong mechanical and hydraulic fundamental and safety knowledge (schematics, precision measurement tools, LOTO) The base pay range for this position is $26.44 to $33.50 per hour with a $5.28 per hour transition adder. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for contractually negotiated general wage increases and COLA increases. This position is eligible for a $1.00 per hour Night Shift Bonus. • The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. Additional Information GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Relocation Assistance Provided: No Job Description SummaryThe Industrial Plumbing Steamfitter will be responsible for supporting the operation, maintenance and improvement of system-controlled robotics, steam systems, machine tools and equipment.Job Description Essential Responsibilities As the Industrial Plumbing Steamfitter, you will: • Identify and evaluate the condition of hydraulic, steam and HVAC equipment and determine strategy to repair and rebuild • Own preventative maintenance, inspections and extensive repairs; diagnose problems, plan and complete work required, identify and order parts • Installs & repairs pipes, fixtures, and valves, for water, gas, steam, and air systems. • Installs supports for pipes, equipment, and fixtures prior to installation. • Assembles fittings and valves for installation. • Modifies length of pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing materials as needed. • Uses saws and pipe cutters as necessary. • Installs heating and air-conditioning systems, including water heaters. • Collaborates with contractors, construction workers, electricians, pipefitters, and steamfitters in installing and repairing plumbing systems. • Tests plumbing systems for leaks and other problems. • Analyses problem and identifies appropriate tools and materials for repair. • Uses a CMMS documenting the problem and summary of actions taken. Requirements Must have at least one of the following: • AAS degree in Mechanical or Plant Utilities Technology • AOS degree in HVAC or Construction & Maintenance • Military Training Course in related field • 3 years work experience in a Manufacturing Facility (with references) • 3 years proven experience in Commercial HVAC service and installation. • Completion of 2 years of a Plumber/Steamfitter Apprentice Program (considered 3rd year apprentice) • Journeyman Steamfitter • Licensed NYS Plumber ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: • Ability and willingness to work off shifts and weekends • Ability and willingness to work 2nd shift (3:00 PM to 11:00 PM) Desired Characteristics: • Minimum 3 years work experience in Manufacturing Facility in a technical maintenance role • Strong mechanical and hydraulic fundamental and safety knowledge (schematics, precision measurement tools, LOTO) The base pay range for this position is $26.44 to $33.50 per hour with a $5.28 per hour transition adder. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for contractually negotiated general wage increases and COLA increases. This position is eligible for a $1.00 per hour Night Shift Bonus. • The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. Additional Information GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Relocation Assistance Provided: No
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a pipefitter in Troy, NY, typically begins with an apprenticeship that combines rigorous hands-on training with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. This apprenticeship usually lasts four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 10,000 pipefitters nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550. In Troy, NY, the average weekly wage for pipefitters is around $1,163, with experienced professionals often earning over $108,000 annually. With a projected 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032, aspiring pipefitters can find apprenticeship opportunities through trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild, leading to a financially rewarding career.
