Plumber/Pipefitter

About the role

This position will be based at our Kohler, Wisconsin location. We specialize in manufacturing high-quality cast iron products. Crafting Excellence: Your Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Perform Plumbing and Pipefitting tasks including drain blocks, fixture replacement or repair, pipe replacement, pipe fitting project work to customers requests and expectations, utility pipe replacement or repair (water, compressed air, gas, ext.).
• Install and maintain plumbing fixtures.
• Repair radiators, unit heaters, heat exchangers, and oil coolers.
• Install and repair downspouts and drains.
• Work from drawings, diagrams, and specifications.
• Cut, thread, form and install piping, fixtures, valves, gauges, meters, etc. in accordance with requirements and standard practices.
• Perform miscellaneous welding as required . Not including pressure vessel or structural steel welding.
• Bore holes through cement, wood, sheet metal walls, floors, roofs, whatever necessary to run pipe using tools as core drill, hammer drill, etc.
• Make and install brackets and hangers as necessary to install pipe.
• Use such tools as hand saw , rollers , all necessary metal forming tools.
• Be capable of using Computerized Maintenance Management software to create work notifications, look-up and order parts, print work orders, and enter time confirmations.
• Perform given tasks within skill assessments of position while exercising safety for oneself and others.
• Work in the heavy industrial environment, including, but not limited to exposure to heat, cold, dust, dirt, coolants, oils, noise, heights and confined spaces.
• Have or will obtain the Cross Connection testing certificate
• Be an active participant on the Kohler Company Fire Brigade, responding to plant fires.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work in the US without restriction or sponsorship.
• Effective communication skills for manufacturing production processes.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School diploma/GED required .
• Must hold and maintain a valid driver’s license and be able to meet Kohler Company’s MVR Guidelines and maintain good standing .
• Must complete a written technical skills knowledge evaluation and receive a passing score on the STM (Standard Model Timing) assessment.
• Must provide own tools.
• Physical Capability: Ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation including but not limited to bending, lifting, and pushing weight .
• Screening: Successful completion of a drug screen and background check.
• Reliability: Consistent attendance and work performance.
• Safety Compliance: Follow all safety policies and procedures.

Skills/Requirements

• Must be able to work in the US without restriction or sponsorship.
• Effective communication skills for manufacturing production processes.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School diploma/GED required .
• Must hold and maintain a valid driver’s license and be able to meet Kohler Company’s MVR Guidelines and maintain good standing .
• Must complete a written technical skills knowledge evaluation and receive a passing score on the STM (Standard Model Timing) assessment.
• Must provide own tools.
• Additional Requirements: Physical Capability: Ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation including but not limited to bending, lifting, and pushing weight . Screening: Successful completion of a drug screen and background check. Reliability: Consistent attendance and work performance. Safety Compliance: Follow all safety policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Health insurance with premiums as low as $20 per month, dental and vision insurance, and company-paid disability and life insurance starting on Day 1.
• 401k plan with company match and voluntary benefits such as identity protection and pet insurance.
• Up to 10 paid holidays annually after 60 days and up to 2 weeks of paid vacation in your first year.
• Discounts on Kohler products.
• Tuition assistance for advanced education.
• Opportunities for growth and career advancement.

Pay

The hourly rate for this position is $27.83.