Fusion Fabrication Technician II

Georg Fischer; Shawnee (OK); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks skilled labor for a safety-sensitive role in the Plastics Fabrication Department. This position involves becoming certified in fusion techniques for components, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. Candidates will be responsible for meeting production goals, interpreting blueprints, and maintaining equipment. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and relevant experience in fusion processes. Join a dynamic team committed to excellence and safety in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Certification in Fusion Fabrication Technician 1 required.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and quality standards essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform fusion of components in the Plastics Fabrication Department.
• Maintain quality standards and adhere to safety procedures.

Skills

Fusion Fabrication Technician certification

Hydraulic butt fusion

Sidewall fusion

Blueprint reading

Quality control

Safety procedures compliance

Measurement tools utilization

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Fusion machines

Job description

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

This is a skilled labor position that is directly responsible for becoming certified and proficient in performing various types of fusion of components for Plastics Fabrication Department.

Primary Responsibilities:

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Required to understand and follow all safety procedures.
• Required to understand and follow all company policies and procedures at all times.
• Required to understand and follow work procedures as set forth by all ISO, ASTM, and DOT documentation.
• Required to meet or exceed production standards of all work centers daily.
• Read and interpret blueprints whenever required by operation.
• Required to maintain quality standards on all products daily including in process testing log sheets.
• Required to be certified to perform fusion on various diameters and SDRs of PE Pipe and fittings. Fusions include any combination of at least two Fusion Fabrication Technician 1 certifications as well as hydraulic butt fusion and/or sidewall fusion. Required to pass annual fusion re-certification examinations in order to remain qualified for this position.
• Assemble components as required by work instructions and SOPs.
• Must be able to verify that all fusion equipment is in good condition and performing as designed.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Clean, label and box products in department as needed.
• Support and participate in the overall EH&S programs.
• Responsible to maintain a safe working environment for all employees.
• Requires regular attendance per the GFCP Attendance Policy and the schedule assigned by supervisor.
• Adhere to ISO 9001 Quality, ISO 14001 Environmental, and OHSAS 18001 certification requirements.

Knowledge and Skill Requirement:

This position should possess the following skills/knowledge:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Thorough, accurate, and works error free.
• Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices and procedures within manufacturing environment.
• Able to select the proper component parts required for a work center.
• Required to become certified in any combination of at least two certifications for Fusion Fabrication Technician 1 as well as hydraulic butt fusion and/or sidewall fusion.
• At least 60 days of hydraulic butt fusion or sidewall fusion experience.
• Advanced knowledge of all fusion machines in the department.
• Must be able to understand and utilize measurement tools that are specific to that area or product.
• Must maintain good attendance record and employment in good standing (no final warning or suspension)
• May not have 3 or more non-conformances during a rolling 12 month period to qualify for this role.

Environmental / Atmospheric Conditions:

• Typical office/factory environment with possibility of exposure to heat in production areas.

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. in a safe manner.
• Must be able to perform repetitive motion. Examples: walking, reaching, bending, twisting, stooping, pushing, pulling, and standing for extended periods of time.
• Clarity of vision and the ability to focus on a fast and repetitious operation for extended period of time.
• Exposure to machine noise levels (hearing protection required).
• Exposure to heavy equipment or components needed to produce product (safety toed shoes required).
• Exposure to electrical and mechanical moving parts.
• Exposure to sparks, chips and dust (eye protection required).
• Exposure to extreme seasonal temperature conditions.
• Must be capable of maintaining a 40-hour workweek and working overtime as needed.

This position is considered a safety sensitive position as defined by Oklahoma House Bill 2612 in relation to the legalization of medical marijuana in the state of Oklahoma.