Job DescriptionNOW HIRING: FABRICATION ASSOCIATES IN ASHLAND, VA!
Position: Fabrication Associate
Pay: $15.00 - $19.00/hour
Shift: Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Benefits:
Weekly pay, Medical, Dental, VisionJob Overview for Fabrication Associates The Lee Group is looking for Fabrication Associates to work with one of our valued clients in Ashland, VA. In this hands-on role, Fabrication Associates will operate machinery, measure and cut pipe, assemble orders, perform quality checks, and help keep materials moving safely and efficiently throughout the shop and yard. This position is ideal for candidates with recent machinery experience and a mechanical background who are comfortable working in a fast-paced, non-climate-controlled environment. Candidates with experience in auto mechanics, machinery maintenance, automotive production lines, diesel equipment, or farm equipment are encouraged to apply.
Job Responsibilities of Fabrication Associates:
Move loose or bundled pipe throughout the shop and yard.
Assemble pipe orders, including individual pieces and bundles, and maintain organized work supplies.
Follow established safety procedures when fabricating, cutting, assembling, stacking, and preparing pipe for shipment.
Operate powered industrial equipment in accordance with applicable safety procedures.
Set up and maintain machines used for pipe fabrication.
Measure, record, and accurately add random pipe lengths.
Measure and cut pipe using band saws or torches.
Thread and bevel pipe using appropriate machinery.
Use gauges to perform quality checks.
Inspect and maintain forklift equipment.
Sort and shift pipe ranging from ½ inch to 10 inches.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications of Fabrication Associates:- At least 6 to 8 months of recent experience operating machinery such as pipe threaders, band saws, roll groove machines, plasma cutting equipment, automatic welding machines, or pneumatic banders.
- At least 6 to 8 months of experience in a mechanical environment or mechanical background.
- Ability to accurately read and use a tape measure.
- Ability to use gauges for quality checks.
- Strong math skills for calculating product quantities and measurements.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good computer skills for working with automated machinery.
- Ability to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with machinery used to cut and thread pipe is preferred, with training provided as needed.
- Previous fire sprinkler pipe fabrication experience is preferred.
- Candidates with experience in auto mechanics, machinery maintenance, automotive production lines, diesel equipment, or farm equipment are encouraged to apply.
- Working Conditions & Physical Requirements of Fabrication Associates
- Work is performed in a non-climate-controlled environment that can become very hot.
- Exposure to typical industrial shop and yard conditions, including machinery and equipment.
- Must be comfortable working around pipe fabrication and cutting equipment.
- Must be able to safely sort, shift, and handle pipe ranging from ½ inch to 10 inches.
- Must be able to follow established safety procedures when operating machinery and powered industrial equipment.
Shift Details:
Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch.
The Lee Group is driven by our purpose and passion - Aligning Talent, Growing Businesses and Changing Lives! And that’s what the right job can mean for a family and what the right employees can mean for a business. We get up every day and come to work for 1 reason: Putting the right people, in the right seats.
We are guided by our Core Values:
We are purpose driven to change people’s lives.
We are approachable and genuine, with a great sense of fun.
We are authentic straight shooters, unafraid of the truth.
We get it, our business and our customers.
We get it right!
Work with us and we will put over 50 years of experience to work for you!!The Lee Group is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
