Fabricator

Shambaugh & Son, L.P.; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Shambaugh & Son is seeking a Fabricator for the Fire Fabrication Shop. In this role you will fabricate pipe for fire protection systems, interpret assembly instructions, and work with various shop machinery to ensure precise fitting and assembly.

The position emphasizes dependability, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and willingness to work extended shifts including Saturdays. A strong attention to detail and clear communication are required to succeed in this role.

Qualifications

• Read a tape measure to ¼” precision.
• Dependable with good attendance.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Able to communicate ideas clearly, both verbally and in writing.
• Able to work Saturdays; weekend work may be required.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to follow directions and communicate with others.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Stand, bend, twist and walk for 8–12 hour shifts.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and assemble pipe per instructions.
• Use various machinery in shop operations.
• Study and interpret assembly instructions and parts lists.
• Read parts list and verify parts presence.
• Ensure parts are fitted and screwed properly; troubleshoot issues.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment.

Skills

Read tape measure

Dependable

Attendance

Willingness to learn

Communication

Ability to work Saturdays

Age 18+

Attention to detail

Follow directions

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Stamina 8–12 hr shifts

Job description

We are one of the largest mechanical, electrical, and plumbing contractors in Indiana and among the preeminent specialty contractors in the nation. We specialize in a full range of new and retrofit construction for industrial, food processing, commercial, institutional, healthcare, pharmaceutical, and bio-fuel projects.

Job Summary

Shambaugh & Son is seeking a Fabricator for the Fire Fabrication Shop. In this position you will be responsible for fabricating pipe for fire protection systems.

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Use various machinery
• Study and interpret assembly instructions
• Listen to directions from supervisors
• Fabricate and assemble pipe per instructions
• Read parts list and determine if all parts are present
• Assemble tools, materials, and various components
• Interpret measurements
• Verify specifications
• Ensure all parts are fitted and screwed in properly
• Resolve assembly and production issues, with managements assistance
• Troubleshoot malfunctions and perform repairs as needed
• Ensure working environment is clean and safe
• Report errors in production
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Read a tape measure down to a ¼”.
• Be dependable
• Good attendance and a positive attitude are critical for this position
• Good work ethic and a willingness to learn
• Must be able to communicate ideas, thoughts, etc. both verbally and in written form
• Must be able to work Saturday (will count against attendance record if missed).
• Must be 18 years or older
• Attention to detail
• Ability to follow directions and communicate with others
• Ability to push, pull, or lift up to 50 lbs regularly
• Ability to stand, bend, twist, and walk for 8-12 hour shifts
• Regular and reliable attendance, including the ability to work extended hours and weekends as required

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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