Pipe Fitter

Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling is a proud West Coast and Midwest bottler and distributor of Coca-Cola brands. We deliver Coca-Cola products to restaurants, sporting venues, businesses, healthcare facilities, schools, convenience stores and supermarkets. We work with iconic brands and exceptional people – because you can’t have one without the other.

Join the leading beverage provider, Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling!

• Shift: Full Time, Monday – Friday, 8:00am start
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
• Hourly Pay Rate: $24.69 – $30.86

If you enjoy our products, you’ll really enjoy being a part of our team!

Pay Transparency Statement:

The compensation philosophy reflects the Company’s reasonable expectation at the time of posting. We consider a number of factors when making individual compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, and other business needs. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary incentive program, subject to the rule governing the program.

Position Summary:  

The Pipe Fitter maintains, assembles and installs pipe systems. This position maintains the equipment to support the manufacturing plant’s processing routes including wastewater, steam, water and bulk ingredients. The Pipe Fitter performs general welding within the manufacturing plant.

Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to: 

• Replace and repair a variety of existing pipes (including sanitary), plumbing and pumps to include welding, pipefitting, soldering, cutting, bending, threading and brazing
• Operate valves to verify repairs
• Move or relocate equipment for repairs
• Install, maintain, modify and repair all mechanical pipe installations using PVC and stainless-steel pipe and tubing
• Assemble and install new equipment which may include welding, sanitary welding, pipefitting, soldering, drilling/mounting holes, installing ceiling hangers, etc.
• Inspect worksite to identify obstructions ensuring no structural weakness or interference with other systems
• Maintain cleanliness of workspace
• Rebuild various valve types, i.e., Pneumatic actuator and sanitary
• Read drawings, blueprints and interpret various specifications
• Manage all aspects of piping systems and pipe installations
• Use sanitary MIG and TIG welding techniques to repair and/or update existing processing systems
• Adhere to all Good Manufacturing Practices, including sanitary requirements, safety, Food Safety, and standardized work procedures
• Other projects or duties as assigned

Required Skills and Experience:

• HS Diploma/GED with 0-1 plus years of experience in pipe fitting, sanitary process piping, and MIG and TIG welding or other related experience
• Strong mechanical skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints/schematics
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to repetitively lift up to 50 lbs.
• This position must pass a post-offer background and drug test

Preferred Skills and Experience: 

• Electrical Certification or Vocational Certification
• SAP experience
• Machining experience
• Experience rebuilding pumps
• General knowledge of OSHA Codes, GMP's and sanitary design
• Basic knowledge of environmental regulations

Physical Demands and Work Environment: 

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Due to the nature of our business in regard to such things as delivery schedules, order inputs, selection, and Department of Transportation Hours of Service, overtime, attendance and punctuality are essential job functions. Should an individual in this classification not be able to adhere to this requirement due to a disability, they should contact their Human Resources department to see what, if any, reasonable accommodation may be made.