Fabricator II

Core & Main LP; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Core & Main LP is seeking a Fabricator to manufacture customized products per customer specifications. The role involves reading drawings, selecting materials, operating fabrication equipment, and preparing orders for shipment.

The ideal candidate will have experience with fabrication shop equipment, metalworking, and strong time-management and organizational skills. The position requires the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and maintain rigorous safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience with fabrication shop equipment.
• Metalworking experience is preferred.
• Time management and strong organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Interpret customer orders from drawings, work orders, or blueprints to determine item characteristics and machine setup.
• Fabricate work pieces per specifications and retrieve correct materials.
• Inspect finished items visually or with gauges to ensure quality.
• Package items for shipping and secure them to prevent damage.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and comply with safety policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Fabrication equipment experience

Metal working experience

Time management

Organization skills

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Based in St. Louis, Core & Main is a leader in advancing reliable infrastructure™ with local service, nationwide®. As a specialty distributor with a focus on water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection products and related services, Core & Main provides solutions to municipalities, private water companies and professional contractors across municipal, non-residential and residential end markets, nationwide. With over 370 locations across the U.S., the company provides its customers local expertise backed by a national supply chain. Core & Main’s 5,700 associates are committed to helping their communities thrive with safe and reliable infrastructure. Visit coreandmain.com to learn more.

Job Summary

Fabricators manufacture assorted products using various raw materials, tools and their own hands. Manufacture customized products that meet customer specifications and prepare completed orders for shipment. Analyzes capacity and production data to determine manufacturing processes and required resources. Ensures quality control standards are maintained.

Major Tasks, Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities

• Examines specifications of the customer’s order using drawings, work orders, or blueprints to determine the characteristics of the finished item, materials to be used, and machine setup requirements.
• Fabricates work piece as determined by work order specifications. Retrieves correct materials and performs various fabrication duties.
• Examines work piece visually, by touch, or using tape rule, calipers, or gauges to ensure product meets desired standards.
• Packages for shipping. Installs protective devices, such as bracing, padding, or strapping, to prevent shifting or damage to items being transported.
• Maintains condition of work area (i.e., free of trash, product in correct location, etc.).
• Follows company safety policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with fabrication shop equipment.
• Metal working experience preferred.
• Time management and organization skills.

Career Level Dimensions

Typical Training/Experience

• HS Diploma or GED strongly preferred.

Problem Complexity

• Selects correct processes from clearly prescribed rules, past practices, or instruction.
• Seeks advice and guidance on non-routine or problem areas from supervisor.
• Deviations from the norm are cleared by the supervisor.

Autonomy

• Able to work independently with limited supervision.

Environmental Job Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs in a physical environment.

This information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by associates in this role. It is not designed to contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this role. This description supersedes any previous or undated descriptions for this role. Management retains the right to add or change the duties of the position at any time.

Core & Main is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment at Core & Main is based solely on a person’s merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence.Core & Main does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship, or any other basis protected by law.

None of the questions in this application are intended to elicit information regarding any protected characteristics, nor imply any limitation, illegal preferences or discrimination based upon non-job-related information or protected characteristics.