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Pipefitter​/Plumber

Job in Rahway, Union County, New Jersey, 07065, USA
Listing for: Merck
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-21
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Plumber, Installation Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Pipefitter (Hourly – RY-USW Union Represented Position)

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity with a rapidly growing pharmaceutical manufacturer? If so, then this is the opportunity for you!

Responsibilities
  • Under general supervision and with engineering support, perform journey‑level work in the fabrication and repair of piping systems and components, demonstrating 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 them in good condition.
  • Demonstrate ownership of workplace safety/site safety culture by adhering to all safety rules/regulations and reporting any equipment in need of repair or unsafe situations to supervisor.
  • 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.
Shift
  • Day shift (7 am – 3:45 pm) or 2nd shift (3:00 pm – 11:45 pm), determined by position availability after polling.
Education Minimum Requirement
  • High School graduate or equivalent.
Required Experience And Skills
  • 5 years apprenticeship / equivalent experience in pipe fitting trade or associated mechanical trade in an industrial environment. Must have adequate skills to perform required job functions with minimal supervision.
Preferred Experience And Skills
  • Vocation or technical school certification.
  • Completed courses in Layout, Steamfitting and Plumbing.
  • Familiarity with the local Plumbing Code.
  • Ability to read P&IDs and isometric drawings.
Physical Requirements
  • Must be able to adequately perform required job functions, including lifting, bending and moving as needed.
  • Must be able to operate required hand/power tools, test instrumentation and equipment required by this trade safely and appropriately.
Environmental Conditions
  • Environmental conditions will vary based on the job being performed. Work may take place in either the maintenance shop and/or in the plant depending on the job requirements.

Compensation Range: $36.79 to $45.98

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. As a federal contractor, we comply with all affirmative action requirements for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

For more information about personal rights under the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment laws, visit: EEOC Know Your Rights EEOC GINA Supplement. We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing together talented, and committed people with diverse experiences, perspectives, skills and backgrounds. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when people with diverse ideas, broad experiences, backgrounds, and skills come together in an inclusive environment.

We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively. Learn more about your rights, including under California, Colorado and other US State Acts.

Legal Compliance

San Francisco Residents Only: We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Los Angeles Residents Only: We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

Job Posting End Date: 06/23/2026

Requisition : R400969

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