First Shift Steel Pipe Production Associate

Viking Corp; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Viking Corp in Columbus, OH is seeking a General Laborer/Production Associate to support steel pipe fabrication, machine operation, and material handling on 1st shift. You will cut, groove, thread, and prep pipe to customer specs while inspecting quality and assisting with welding support and robotics as needed.

No advanced degree is required; on-the-job training is provided. The role is physical and fast-paced, with emphasis on safety and accuracy in a fabrication environment.

Qualifications

• No degree required; on-the-job training provided.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to work first shift in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate fabrication and production equipment (plasma cutting, saws, threading, grinders).
• Support fabrication, welding, machine operation, robotics, and material handling.
• Read work orders, blueprints, and specs to ensure accuracy.
• Inspect materials, welds, and finished products for quality compliance.
• Load/unload and move steel pipe and fittings; prepare products for shipment.

Skills

Tape measure reading

Mechanical aptitude

Safety awareness

Hand and power tools

Tools

Plasma cutting

Cold saws

Threading machines

Grinders

Overhead cranes

Job description

Viking Corp in Columbus, OH is seeking a General Laborer/Production Associate to support steel pipe fabrication, machine operation, and material handling on 1st shift. You will cut, groove, thread, and prep pipe to customer specs while inspecting quality and assisting with welding support and robotics as needed.

No advanced degree is required; on-the-job training is provided. The role is physical and fast-paced, with emphasis on safety and accuracy in a fabrication environment.