What You’ve Accomplished

You have completed a High School diploma or it's equivalent. Preferred: Journeyman card. Welding experience. The journeyman Pipefitter will have at least 4 years work experience which relates to the pipefitting maintenance field such as fabrication, installation and repair of industrial piping systems. Due to the variety of tasks, a thorough knowledge of maintenance techniques, material, tools and equipment is required. You are ready to join Framatome and help deliver clean, safe energy and advance nuclear technology.

Who You Are

Your actions, behaviors, and decisions are made in a manner consistent with our Core Values: https://www.framatome.com/en/jobseekers/our-values/

You may have also acquired the following skills:

• Industry approved apprenticeship program or equivalent OJT work experience.

• Work experience in an industrial maintenance background.

• Good communicator/team player.

• Must be able to follow written and oral instructions managing assignments per shift.

• Ability to weld and maintain certifications

Your Opportunity

This full-time role is about making an impact on people’s lives and the future of clean energy. You will leverage your skills and experience to be part of an innovative team and make a difference for our customers. As an Industrial Journeyman Pipefitter in Richland, WA, you will be part of the proven team in the Fuel Business Unit. Your work will include:

• Examines equipment to diagnose trouble and effect repairs or replacement of broken parts.
• Adjusts functional parts of equipment as required.
• May work from engineering drawings or rough sketches in performing fabrication work.
• Must adhere to established industry and safety practices.
• Inspect completed work and ensure that work conforms to requirements of local building and safety codes.
• Must be certified where required

Together we will enable clean, safe, and economical low-carbon energy to meet the global ambition for a better tomorrow.

Who We Are

Framatome is an international leader in nuclear energy recognized for its innovative solutions and value-added technologies for the global nuclear fleet. More than 2,000 dedicated U.S. Framatome employees work every day to supply ever cleaner, safer, and more economical low-carbon energy for our communities and world. As well as supporting new nuclear builds, advancing new technology and advancing nuclear energy in the U.S. and abroad. Like you, we want a brighter future.

See how the Fuel Business Unit contributes to this future: https://www.framatome.com/en/expertise/design-and-fuel-manufacturing/

Discover Richland: https://discoverrichland.com/advantages/

Framatome’s Richland, WA facility is a licensed nuclear fuel manufacturing site and complies with US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and US Department of Energy (DOE) regulations. This position is safety-sensitive and pre-employment drug/alcohol screening is required. Any employment offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a background investigation.

Your Total Rewards Package

The starting rate for this position is $51.97 per hour. After a successfully completed introductory period the pay increases to $54.70 per hour, and may also include annual incentives and benefits. Framatome offers a broad employee benefits portfolio as a key component of your total rewards. This includes:

Multiple medical plans; dental and vision plans; Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment; long- and short-term disability; optional plans including dependent life, accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity insurance; retirement savings plans (401k) with employer match; paid time off including up to 3 weeks of vacation, 56 hours of PTO, and 11 paid holidays; education reimbursement; adoption assistance; employee assistance programs; opportunities for professional development.

Positions within Framatome may require access to proprietary information that is subject to U.S. export control regulations. As such, the Company must ensure that any hires for these job openings fully comply with all US regulations. Foreign national applicants that are citizens or residents of countries not included on the Department of Energy’s Generally Authorized Destinations list may not be eligible for immediate need positions. See list here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-10/chapter-III/part-810/appendix-Appendix%20A%20to%20Part%20810

Framatome is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

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