Pipe Rigger Jobs in New Jersey (NOW HIRING)

Job ID: 733536BR Date posted: Jul. 08, 2026
Description:WHAT WE'RE DOING
At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, we're on a mission to drive innovation and uphold the highest standards of business ethics. We believe that by pushing the boundaries of visionary thinking, we can achieve exceptional results. As a Lockheed Martin employee, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in an environment that values integrity and excellence.
THE WORK
Install and remove equipment as needed. Forklift, rigging, and crane operation knowledge is a plus. Must be proficient with computer and automated controls. Works from blueprints, sketches, and oral instructions and specifications. Uses hand tool, power tools, and other equipment.
Must have a primary trade or even a secondary trade for qualification, one of which must be electrician, pipe fitter, or HVAC. Must be able to operate material handling equipment and rigging equipment.
Please Note: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
WHY JOIN US
In this role you will have the opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a critical industrial environment, ensuring the seamless operation of facilities that support cutting-edge aerospace and defense technology.
Our benefits are built to match the caliber of your work. Reliable, high performing, and mission ready. You'll enjoy world class resources, mentorship, continuous learning, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work life balance-all within a culture that values innovation, integrity, and collaboration.
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Basic Qualifications:
• Skilled trade appropriate apprenticeship papers, journeyman's card, trade school diploma or contractor license is required.
• Five or more years of a skilled trade work experience is required.
• High school or GED equivalent is required.
• The candidate must supply hand tools of the trade.
• The successful candidate must be able to work independently or in a team.
• All candidates must be able to lift, bend, and perform the normal activities of a physically challenging position.
• Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense secret security clearance. Obtaining a clearance requires US citizenship.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: Standard Monday to Friday 40 hour work week
The base range for this position in New Jersey is $33.44 - $41.76.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. The wage range and benefits summary is a general guideline and is governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement when extending an offer.
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Facilities
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First