General Motors
Mechanical Journeyperson (Pipefitter) - Rochester
Rochester, New York, United States of America · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 16, 2026
- Experience
- At least six (6) years of related Mechanical trade 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 will need GM immigration sponsorship to work or remain employed are not eligible.
About the job
Maintains, repairs, fabricates, and installs piping and mechanical systems on industrial machinery, while operating tools and equipment and verifying work against specifications.
What you'll do
- Maintain, dismantle, repair, and replace mechanical and hydraulic components on industrial machinery; assemble, fabricate, maintain, and repair piping systems.
- Read blueprints, operate tools and mobile equipment, and plan and carry out equipment-rigging and fabrication tasks.
- Inspect finished parts and assemblies using measuring instruments to verify dimensions and conformance to specifications.
What they ask for
- At least six (6) years of related experience in a Mechanical trade (millwright, pipefitter, toolmaker, machine repair) or a U.S. Department of Labor Certificate of Completion in a Mechanical trade.
- Satisfactorily complete the hiring process requirements, including comprehensive assessments, drug testing, and a background check.
- At least 18 years of age and eligible to work in the United States.
- Willing to work flexible day, afternoon, or night shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays, potentially 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 base salary; $45.89 USD base salary
Tools
CNC, OSHA
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