Plumbing Co-op

Overview:

 

Waters Corporation is seeking a talented and motivated high school Co-Op plumbing student to work in the building maintenance department at our Milford campus. This student will assist licensed plumbers in all aspects of the building’s plumbing systems in a large office, manufacturing, and laboratory facility. This opportunity is ideal for someone looking to get into the trades and you will gain hands-on experience in the facilities environment.

Responsibilities:

 

• Under the supervision of a licensed plumber, participate in both preventive and corrective maintenance work on plumbing equipment
• Perform troubleshooting, repairs, and installations in large office, manufacturing, and laboratory facilities
• Learn to operate a variety of hand and power tools
• Under direction of supervisor, work with outside vendors on projects for plumbing systems
• Perform other building maintenance tasks as required

• Perform work in accordance with established safety procedures

Qualifications:

• Must have completed Junior Year of High School
• Able to climb ladders and not afraid of heights
• Computer literacy with basic understanding of Microsoft Office
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions  
• Operates with integrity, transparency, and has good work ethic
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations  
• Physically capable to perform frequent walking, standing, climbing, stooping, bending, kneeling, and reaching, lifting and carrying, and tolerate exposure to warm and cold temperatures

Company Description:

Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) is a global leader in life sciences and diagnostics, dedicated to accelerating the benefits of pioneering science through analytical technologies, informatics, and service. With a focus on regulated, high-volume testing environments, our innovative portfolio harnesses deep scientific expertise across chemistry, physics, and biology. We collaborate with customers around the world to advance the release of effective, high-quality medicines, ensure the safety of food and water, and drive better patient outcomes by detecting diseases earlier, managing routine infections, and combating antibiotic resistance. Through a shared culture of relentless innovation, our passionate team of ~16,000 colleagues turn scientific challenges into breakthroughs that improve lives worldwide. 

 

 

Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our core values at Waters Corporation. It benefits our employees, our products, our customers and our community. Waters complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, marital status (including civil unions), military service, veteran status, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, legally recognized disability, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Waters is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

Key Words: co-op, plumbing, facilities