Pipefitter, Level T24, 1st Shift

SC Johnson•Racine, WI

10d•$111,840 - $146,790•Onsite

About The Position

SC Johnson has been leading with purpose for 140 years, building high-quality products and iconic brands found in homes, schools and businesses in virtually every country worldwide – including OFF!®, Raid®, Glade®, Windex®, Scrubbing Bubbles®, Ziploc®, Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day®, method®, Autan®, Baygon®, Mr Muscle®, Duck®, Lysoform® and more. The 13,000 people of our global, fifth-generation family company are committed to making the world a better place today and for future generations. Inspects, repairs, and installs piping, pumps and valves. Adheres to the planned work weekly schedule. A high degree of flexibility is needed to succeed in this role.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent
Minimum of 6-8 years of experience in a related field
State welding structural certifications
Competencies in utilizing blueprints, P&ID schematics to accurately make changes when modifications are required to repair facility and production equipment
Experience in repair maintenance of steam & condensate systems
Experience in repair maintenance of facility water & sewer systems
Experience in cutting, threading, and fitting pipe to specifications, using tools such as saws, cutting torches, and pipe threaders and benders
Experience in assembling and securing pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment, according to specifications, by welding, brazing, cementing, soldering, and threading joints
Experience in attaching pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures, such as radiators or tanks, using brackets, clamps, tools, or welding equipment
Experience in inspecting, examining, and testing installed systems and pipelines, using pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing, observation, and other methods
Knows how to select pipe sizes and types and related materials, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to specifications
Applicant must be able to stand, walk, kneel, climb stairs, and ladders, lift and use hands and fingers for a variety of tasks
Applicant must be physically fit: able to work in high places on ladders and lifts and be physically and mentally capable of working in confined spaces

Nice To Haves

Completed an apprenticeship in Steam fitting, Welder fitter, or plumbing and pipefitting for industry with 5-years of experience
Training in project management providing project status reporting to leads
Pump repair and troubleshooting certified
Solve problems of a recurring nature; team resource to analyze and solve complex technical problems and deliver solutions
Resolves issues with limited technical support or supervisory approval
State welding LPG certifications

Responsibilities

Following Preventative Maintenance plans
Contributing to and performing process improvements to equipment
Responding to emergency equipment breakdowns
Preparing complete and accurate systems records
Understanding of LEAN principals
Making proper judgments to determine the appropriate actions to take whenever direct or indirect intervention is required on equipment and resolution of equipment malfunctions
Working independently as well as with a high level of interaction in both small and large group situations
Participating constructively in team meetings, team consensus decision making, problem solving, root cause analysis and with the performance appraisal process
Demonstrating a willingness and ability to learn, teach others and to take responsibility and ownership for various aspects of the manufacturing process
Executing and documenting planned and unplanned work findings and data during shift via computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)
Repairing and performing maintenance on a wide variety of equipment (production, processing and facilities systems), using strong troubleshooting skills
Practicing and complying with all plant and maintenance department safety procedures, including but not limited to: Lock-Out - Tag-Out; Arc Flash and Hot Work Permits
Communicating internally with contacts outside the work group to exchange work related information
Utilizing predictive maintenance technologies to identify failures and takes correct follow-up actions (ultrasound, thermal imaging, oil analysis, and vibration analysis)
Cleaning and replacing traps, drains, vents and drain lines, faucets, and toilets
Performing planned pipe system layout, installation, or repair according to specifications
Cutting and boring holes in structures, such as bulkheads, decks, walls, and mains, prior to pipe installation, using hand and power tools
Installing automatic controls used to regulate pipe systems
Inspecting work sites for obstructions and to ensure that holes will not cause structural weakness
Operating motorized pumps to remove water from flooded manholes, basements, or facility floors
Modifying, cleaning, and maintaining pipe systems, units, fittings, and related machines and equipment, following specifications and using hand and power tools