Fabrication Associate - Entry Level

AECOM; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks an entry-level Fabrication Associate in Wilmington, NC, focusing on operating tools and ensuring safety in metal fabrication. The role emphasizes teamwork, communication, and a commitment to quality, offering a competitive starting wage and various benefits.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement savings with company match

Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal)

Employee assistance programs

Associate discounts

Qualifications

• Prior fabrication experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to read a tape measure or ruler.
• Commitment to self-improvement and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Operate powered industrial equipment and hand tools.
• Measure, mark, and cut metal sheets accurately.
• Assemble metal parts using various tools and techniques.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Dependability

Customer service

Job description

**Job Posting:**

Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make our customers’ complex projects simple, successful, and sustainable. We proactively solve problems, adapt and grow to continuously serve our customers, communities and each other. Ferguson is proud to provide best-in-class products, service and capabilities across the following industries: Commercial/Mechanical, Facilities Supply, Fire and Fabrication, HVAC, Industrial, Residential Trade, Residential Building and Remodel, Waterworks and Residential Digital Commerce. Ferguson has approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations. Ferguson is a community of proud associates who operate with the shared purpose of building something meaningful. You will build a career that you are proud of, at a company you can believe in.

Ferguson is seeking an entry level Fabrication Associate to join our team!

**Schedule: Monday - Friday 7am-3:30pm**

**Pay: starting at $20 per hour or higher depending on experience**

**Responsibilities:**

+ Operate powered industrial equipment in accordance with OSHA guidelines and Ferguson safe operating procedures

+ Operation of hand and power tools common to the sheet metal trade.

+ Laying out, positioning, aligning, and securing parts and assemblies prior to assembly.

+ Operating various sheet metal shears, brake presses, roll former and other sheet metal operations.

+ Correctly selecting types of sheet metal or nonmetallic material.

+ Properly measuring and marking dimensions and reference lines on metal sheets and drill holes in metal for screws, bolts, and rivets.

+ Effectively installing metal sheets with supportive frameworks

+ Properly making the required calculations and use tapes and rulers to lay out the work prior to cutting or stamping the parts.

+ Before assembling pieces, adequately checking each part for accurate measurements and, if necessary, uses hand rotary or squaring shears and hacksaws to finish pieces.

**Qualifications:**

+ Prior fabrication experience is preferred but not required

+ Work to increase team efficiency and uphold high standards of safety at all times

+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills

+ Be self-motivated, dependable, and punctual

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

+ Ability to thrive in an inclusive environment

+ Prior experience working in a HVAC metal fabrication capacity is preferred

+ High degree of personal ethics, customer service, and commitment to succeed

+ Ability to read a tape measure or ruler

+ Commitment to continuous self-improvement and desire to grow

Ferguson is dedicated to providing meaningful benefits programs and products to our associates and their families—geared toward benefits, wellness, financial protection, and retirement savings. Ferguson offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement savings with company match, paid leave (vacation, sick, personal, holiday, and parental), employee assistance programs, associate discounts, community involvement opportunities, and much more!

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**Pay Range:**

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$17.95 - $26.92

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**_Estimated Ranges displayed are Monthly for Salaried roles_** **OR** **_Hourly for all other roles._**

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This role is Bonus or Incentive Plan eligible.

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Ferguson complies with all wage regulations. The starting wage may be higher in certain locations based on local or state wage requirements.

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_The Company is an equal opportunity employer as well as a government contractor that shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a), which prohibits discrimination against qualified protected Veterans and the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(A), which prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability._

_Ferguson Enterprises, LLC. is an equal employment employer_ _F/M/Disability/Vet/Sexual_ _Orientation/Gender_ _Identity._

Equal Employment Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation Information (https://www.ferguson.com/content/careers/reasonable-accommodation)