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Description: Provides mechanical support to manufacturing operations to locate and diagnose trouble in mechanical piping systems and or equipment. Responsible for the layout, assembly, maintenance and repair of commercial high and low pressure water, gas, steam, oil, and air, waste treatment sanitary and chemical carrying piping systems. Works both independently and in a team environment. Repairs faulty components. Plans the sequence of operation and materials according to design, specifications and materials. Uses computerized maintenance management systems. Performs complex calculations and planning. Hangs steel supports from ceiling joists to hold pipes in place. Assembles pipe sections, tubing and fittings, using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent, caulking, or soldering, brazing and welding equipment. Directs workers engaged in pipe cutting and pre-assembly and repair of plumbing systems and components. Reads and interprets technical manuals and prints in order to determine proper work procedures. Must have the ability to work 1st, 2nd, & 3rd shift as required in the collective bargaining agreement (CBA).

Basic Qualifications:

5 years of experience in an industrial environment working as a Pipefitter or Industrial Plumber.

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) is required.

Proficient in reading blueprints, drawings, layouts or other specifications.

Knowledgeable of various types and sizes of piping and related metallic, vitreous and plastic materials.

Ability to use hacksaws, benders, pipe cutters, pipe threaders, chisels, cutting torches, soldering irons, drill, taps, and related hand and power tools.

Familiarity with assembling and installing pipe and plumbing fittings using clamps, brackets, hangers, wrenches, pliers and related hand tools.

Capability to repair, replace and maintain defective piping and plumbing components such as valves, traps, toilets, showers, and drinking fountains using hand and power tools.

Experience and working knowledge of ANSI, ASME, and PFI codes and standards. Knowledgeable of various types of maintenance and repairs associated with commercial gas, steam, oil, water, air, waste treatment, sanitary piping systems.

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, manufacturers' manuals, sketches or similar documents.

Due to facility requirements, all candidates must be U.S. citizens.

Must have the ability to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement.

Desired Skills:

Experience with preventive maintenance at defined intervals on mechanical equipment. Experience with computerized maintenance management systems. Thorough understanding of piping systems. Experience using cutting torches, saws, threading machines and cutting machines. Experience welding or joining pipe and fittings together by means of threaded, brazed or soldered joints. Prior experience working as qualified Journeyman. Completion of a pipefitter apprenticeship program.

Clearance Level: None

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position: 9x80 every other Friday off

Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level: Hourly/Non-Exempt

Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Relocation Available: No

Career Area: Facilities

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First