Fabrication Associate

Job Description : This Shop builds sprinkler systems essentially from the ground up. We supply everything that has anything to do with fire suppression. We bring pipe in the building, we cut the pipe down, we have to eventually fabricate all of that, weld it all, then repackage it and then get it to the job site.

Would you be open to someone that's currently in welding school that would be open to learning this process or recently graduated.

Must haves-

• 6 months recent industrial work experience
• Machine operation experience such as saws (Plus would be universal welder)
• Read and understand a tape measure
• Have some type of fabrication, understanding of the tools
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Understanding that they are working with pipe and sheet metal all day.
• Strong experience within the manufacturing zone hands on with machine operating, and have good long tenure within their work history if not currently in school or right out of school
• Flexible and will eventually be trained on every part of the shop.
• Must have a willingness to learn, grow and be a team player.
• Someone who can operate a grooving machine who can operate the saw.
• Operate maybe the universal welders if we needed it.
• Someone who can do some die check and bundling and everything like that.
• Knows basic math and understanding of a tape measure.
• Follow all established standard operating procedures for pipe fabrication.
• Follow proper procedures for set up and maintenance of machines in the Fab Shop.
• Accurately measure, random pipe length with tape measure.
• Follow proper procedures for measuring and cutting pipe with band saw and / or torch.
• Follow proper procedures for threading and beveling of pipe with landis machines.
• Moving loose and / or bundled pipe from various locations within the pipe yard.
• Assemble pipe orders whether in single sticks or bundles and maintain work supplies in an organized manner.
• Observe necessary safety precautions for fabrications, cutting, assembling, stacking and shipping of pipe for storage and transportation.
• Inspect and maintain all forklift equipment in functional condition.

Qualifications :

Ability to remain results-focused in the fast-paced customer service environment