General Motors

Overview

General Motors is seeking qualified Mechanical Journeypersons (Pipefitter) to work with minimal supervision, demonstrating independent judgment and problem-solving skills. The role involves tackling multiple job assignments during shifts while adhering to safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Follow established safety procedures according to OSHA standards and company procedures.
• Maintain, dismantle, repair, and replace mechanical and hydraulic components on industrial machinery.
• Layout, assemble, fabricate, maintain, and repair piping systems.
• Use various hand or power tools for measuring, cutting, threading, grooving, bending, soldering, assembling, joining, and installing pipes, valves, and fittings.
• Read and interpret blueprints for mechanical operation and assembly of conveyor systems, material handling systems, robots, and other automation.
• Operate mobile equipment such as forklifts, vertical lifts, and cranes.
• Determine loading requirements to rig equipment and material for lifting.
• Set up and operate conventional or CNC machine tools to shape parts to prescribed dimensions and finishes.
• Fabricate punches, tools, steel rule tools, and t-sets to exact specifications.
• Plan sequences of operations for fabricating tools or assemblies using blueprints, sketches, or models.
• Determine quality of finished products by verifying dimensions, alignment, and clearances using measuring instruments.

Requirements

• At least six years of related experience in a Mechanical trade or a U.S. Department of Labor Certificate of Completion in a Mechanical trade.
• Must be able to satisfactorily complete the General Motors hiring process requirements.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Eligible to work in the United States.
• Must be willing to work flexible shift hours, including day, afternoon, or night shifts, as well as overtime.

Additional Information

• This position may be filled with a Journeyperson or Journeyperson In Training.
• Compensation ranges for a Journeyperson In Training include $38.77 - $45.23, or a Journeyperson rate of $46.44.
• Relocation and travel expenses will be the responsibility of the applicant.