Fabrication Technician I

About the role

Assembles pipe systems, supports, and components, verifying alignment and functionality through rigorous testing.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Inspects fabricated pipes for defects, proper dimensions, and alignment to ensure they meet project requirements and industry standards
• Reads and interprets blueprints, specifications, and schematics to measure, cut, thread, groove, and weld pipes to exact specifications.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work environment by disposing of scrap materials and cleaning tools regularly.
• Documents work progress and completes required paperwork, including material usage and inspection reports.
• Identifies and reports any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to the supervisor.
• Operates power tools, pipe cutters, threading machines, and other equipment safely and efficiently.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Ability to read blueprints with guidance from experienced fabricators.
• Ability to read and use tape measurer.
• Ability to use certain plastic fabrication tools with moderate supervision.
• Ability to carry out instructions with moderate supervision.
• Performs all operations according to prescribed safety principles.
• Certified on some IR machines
• Ability to work with and preserve confidential and proprietary information.
• Acts as Company representative at other company locations, or at other companies.
• Presents a professional appearance as well as presents a professional attitude with customers, distributors, vendors and other company personnel.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED required, trade school or technical training in plastic fabrication or industrial manufacturing preferred.
• 1-3 years of experience in plastic fabrication, machining, or assembly in a production or shop environment.
• Experience with fabrication, mechanical assembly, plastic welding and/or related experience.
• Experience welding polypropylene PP, HDPE, PVDF & PVC plastics.

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements

• Ability to discern various colors (wires, electronic components, etc.).
• Ability to lift to 50 pounds, occasionally.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination.
• Climbing ladders.
• Ability to read small, printed words and numbers accurately.
• Bending.
• Reaching.
• Carrying equipment, tools, demo boxes, etc.
• Accessing small spaces.

Salary Range

$22.00 - $25.00 Per Hour + Bonus

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