Merck · 2 weeks ago
Pipefitter - 2nd Shift
Merck is a rapidly growing pharmaceutical manufacturer seeking a 2nd Shift Pipefitter. The role involves performing journey-level work in the fabrication and repair of piping systems and components, ensuring quality and safety in all tasks.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Lay out and fabricate threaded, flanged, pressed, brazed/soldered and swaged piping/tubing systems and associated equipment. Install, alter, maintain, repair and test piping systems of all types and materials
Work from sketches, P&IDs, isometrics or verbal instructions
Install, maintain troubleshoot and repair regulators, gauges, valves, traps, filters, safety valves, rupture discs and other equipment used or connected to piping
Install and repair all drainage systems in compliance with applicable Plumbing Code
Safely and effectively rig piping, valves and other piping system components in and out of piping systems
Operate efficiently, all hand/power tools, test instruments and equipment normally used by this trade and maintain/return in good condition
Demonstrate ownership of workplace safety/site safety culture by adhering to all safety rules/regulations and reporting to supervisor any equipment in need of repair or any unsafe situations or conditions
Maintain work area and equipment in a safe, efficient and clean operating condition
Assist in performing other duties, including work of other trades as required
Qualification
Required
High School graduate or equivalent. Vocation or technical school certification
3 - 5 years apprenticeship or equivalent experience in pipefitting trade or associated mechanical trade in an industrial environment. Must have adequate skills to perform required job functions with minimal supervision
Demonstrate ability to install, repair, alter and troubleshoot piping systems along with the equipment to which it is connected
Lay out and fabricate threaded, flanged, pressed, brazed/soldered and swaged piping/tubing systems and associated equipment
Install, alter, maintain, repair and test piping systems of all types and materials
Work from sketches, P&IDs, isometrics or verbal instructions
Install, maintain troubleshoot and repair regulators, gauges, valves, traps, filters, safety valves, rupture discs and other equipment used or connected to piping
Install and repair all drainage systems in compliance with applicable Plumbing Code
Safely and effectively rig piping, valves and other piping system components in and out of piping systems
Operate efficiently, all hand/power tools, test instruments and equipment normally used by this trade and maintain/return in good condition
Demonstrate ownership of workplace safety/site safety culture by adhering to all safety rules/regulations and reporting to supervisor any equipment in need of repair or any unsafe situations or conditions
Maintain work area and equipment in a safe, efficient and clean operating condition
Assist in performing other duties, including work of other trades as required
Preferred
Completed courses in Layout, Steamfitting and Plumbing
Familiarity with the local Plumbing Code
Ability to read P&IDs and isometric drawings
Company
Merck
Merck is a biopharmaceutical company that offers medicines and vaccines for various diseases.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.59MKey Investors
Private Capital AdvisorsGavi, the Vaccine Alliance
2018-11-25Post Ipo Equity· $0.59M
2016-01-21Series Unknown· $5M
1980-12-19IPO
Leadership Team
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