Pipefitter

We are looking for a Pipefitter to join our Advanced Materials & Chemicals department in Rochester, NY

As a Pipefitter you will perform the following duties:
* Pipefitter to provide multi-discipline capability to repair, maintain, install and make improvements on chemical processing equipment and building services (includes process piping, building service piping, pneumatics, and hydraulics)
* Ability to work with variety of materials and piping system components (stainless steel, steel, glass-lined, plastic, copper, fibercast, etc.)
* Ability to achieve a high level of process expertise to effectively troubleshoot and repair equipment, including root cause analysis.
* Includes maintenance of steam traps, specialized valves, filtration systems, steam ejectors, and other specialized equipment.
* Execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and maintenance software tools.
* Flexibility to change based on priorities
* Some experience or expertise in mechanical, HVAC equipment and process controls would be a plus.
* Welding certification a plus.

Requirements:
* Dependable, maintain good attendance
* Maintain a clean work area and operate in a safe manner at all times.
* Must demonstrate effective analytical troubleshooting skills
* Able to read pipe and machine drawings
* Understanding of piping codes for hazardous environments (flammable liquids)
* Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision
* Excellent safety record - places safety and environment as top priority in all work
* Knowledge of Lock Out / Tag Out
* Good communication skills - daily communications with leaders, maintenance planner, technical staff, engineering and operations as needed.
* Team player - willing to be flexible, often work in other areas and with other trades as needed to support maintenance team.
* Significant walking, climbing stairs or other means of mobility.
* Ability to reach, bend, stoop, push and/or pull, and frequently lift up to 30 pounds and occasionally lift/move 40 pounds.
* Ability to work off of ladders or scaffolding, and in awkward positions
* Indoor and outdoor work assignments
* Wear protective clothing and/or Personal Protective Equipment required by the work environment or governmental regulations.

Qualifications:
* Graduate of apprentice program or equivalent demonstrated skill level
* HS diploma
* Work hours:
o Monday - Friday, 8-hour days (40 hours/week)
o Willing to work some overtime, as needed, to support production.