Pipefitter (Union)
Harris Corporation - Clifton, NJ
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Job Title: Pipefitter (Union) Job Code: 470 Job Location: Clifton, NJ Job Description: L3Harris is looking for a Pipefitter responsible for performing skilled mechanical work in repairing, inspections, fittings, piping systems, and associated equipment, including sprinkers, water, gas, oil, air, vacuum, nitrogen, and building heating systems under minimum supervision in support of all value streams located in the Clifton, New Jersey facility. Essential Functions: + Perform the necessary duties from complex sketches, blueprints, models, and verbal instructions in accordance with Standard Routines and Practices. + Conform to local building codes; studies blueprints, sketches, or building plans for information pertaining to type of material required for projects, such as installing plumbing and fixtures, rough-in-piping, traps, water closets, basins, sinks, sprinklers, building heating systems, and various process piping in labs and clean rooms. + Diagnose mechanical problems in complicated piping systems and equipment, repair or replace defective parts as needed. + Work with various type piping and fittings, such as carbon steel, cast iron, malleable copper, PVC, CPVC, ABS, stainless steel, fiberglass, and victaulic. + Operate a variety of equipment and machinery, such as welding equipment, oxygen, and acetylene equipment for cutting and burning, various meters and testing devices, hand tools, and various power hand tools. + Move, install, and align machinery and equipment involving complex procedures, installations, and close tolerances. + Fabricate and install various machine guards. Make standard shop computations relative to stress and strength of material and center of gravity. + Communicate maintenance and repair activities to other tradesmen and appropriate management staff. + Work with other crafts in performance of emergency repairs in order to keep equipment functioning. + Work with supervisors to maintain a preventive maintenance program for the plumbing and piping systems. + Plan and organize work to meet schedules and timelines in an environment with constantly changing priorities. + Maintain routine records related to maintenance and repair activities. + Close out service calls or preventive maintenance requests as part of the software management system. + Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned. + Observe and comply with all OSHA, NEC, NFPA, EHS, ITT and local electrical, gas, and safety codes and regulations. Observe proper safety practices. Qualifications: + High School Diploma or equivalent with m inimum of 10 years related industrial experience. Must be familiar with and observe all OSHA, NEC, NFPA, EHS, ITT and local building codes and safety regulations. + Must be generally familiar with the essentials of various trades and able to work from simple blueprints, but need not possess specific knowledge of the trades. + Must be able to lift 40 pounds. Must be able to pass all applicable medical exams. Will be standing, walking, climbing, and lifting heavy objects a considerable amount of time. + US Government Secret Clearance or ability to obtain one. Preferred Additional Skills: + Ability to read schematics, blueprints, sketches, and drawings. + Ability to follow oral and written instructions in the performance of duties. + Ability to operate personal and drivable man lifts, various fork lift trucks, and company vehicles. Must have a valid NJ driver’s license to operate registered company vehicles. L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris 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. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.
Created: 2024-05-04