General Motors
Mechanical Journeyperson (Pipefitter) - Lockport
Lockport, New York, United States of America · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 21, 2026
- Experience
- At least six years of related experience, or a U.S. Department of Labor Certificate of Completion in a mechanical trade.
- Visa sponsorship
- GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role; applicants who need or may need sponsorship to work or remain employed at GM should not apply.
About the job
Installs, fabricates, maintains, and repairs piping systems and mechanical equipment at GM’s Lockport facility.
What you'll do
- Maintain, repair, and replace mechanical and hydraulic components on industrial machinery; fabricate and repair piping systems.
- Read blueprints and use hand, power, and CNC tools to assemble, shape, and inspect parts and equipment.
- Operate mobile equipment and rig materials for lifting while following safety procedures.
What they ask for
- At least six years of related mechanical-trade experience, or a U.S. Department of Labor Certificate of Completion in a mechanical trade.
- Meet hiring-process requirements, including assessments, drug testing, and a background check.
- Be at least 18 and eligible to work in the United States.
- Work flexible shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays, sometimes with little notice.
Nice to have
- Experience with planned maintenance systems and predictive technologies.
- Experience with industrial robotics, automation, and conveyance systems.
Pay
$38.55-$44.97 USD (Journeyperson in Training rate); $45.89 USD (Journeyperson rate)
Tools
CNC, forklifts, vertical lifts, cranes
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