General Motors
Mechanical Journeyperson (Pipefitter) - Wentzville Assembly
Wentzville, Missouri, United States of America · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 21, 2026
- Experience
- At least six years of related Mechanical trade (Pipefitter) experience, or a U.S. Department of Labor Certificate of Completion in that trade.
- Visa sponsorship
- GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship; applicants who need or will need sponsorship to work or remain employed at GM should not apply.
About the job
Installs, fabricates, maintains, and repairs mechanical piping systems and industrial machinery at GM’s Wentzville Assembly plant.
What you'll do
- Maintain, repair, and replace mechanical and hydraulic components on industrial machinery; assemble and repair piping systems.
- Use tools and equipment to cut, shape, join, and install pipes, valves, and fittings; operate mobile equipment and machine tools.
- Interpret blueprints, rig equipment for lifting, and verify finished parts meet specifications.
What they ask for
- At least six years of related experience in a Mechanical trade (Pipefitter) or a U.S. Department of Labor Certificate of Completion in a Mechanical trade (Pipefitter).
- Complete GM hiring 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
$38.92 - $45.40 USD (Journeyperson in Training rate; compensation type not specified); $46.33 USD (Journeyperson rate; compensation type not specified)
Tools
OSHA, CNC
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