HDPE Pipe Fusion Technician

Rh Showroom; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Rh Showroom in Houston is seeking an HDPE Pipe Fusion Technician to join our fabrication team. You will fabricate piping and related materials, read diagrams, and measure and mark pipes to strict specifications, using angle grinders, plasma cutting tools, and other electric equipment.

The role requires 1+ year of warehouse experience, safety focus, teamwork, and willingness to travel as needed; you will also operate heavy equipment such as a Landis threader and forklift, and complete safety and

Qualifications

• 1+ years of warehouse or material handling experience.
• Welding and fabrication experience preferred.
• Ability to read fabrication diagrams and measure pipes.
• Commitment to safe work practices and OSHA guidelines.
• Ability to operate a forklift safely.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and produce piping and related material to quality standards.
• Read cut/fabrication diagrams and mark pipes accurately.
• Operate plasma cutting tools and angle grinders for fabrication.
• Load and unload piping materials with a forklift; maintain equipment.
• Perform safety training and follow compliance programs.

Skills

Reading diagrams

Safety conscious

Teamwork

Willingness to travel

Tools

Angle grinder

Plasma cutter

Forklift

Landis threader

Job description

Do you enjoy working with tools and the process of assembly? Are you skills at reading diagrams and noticing important details? Are you safety conscious and service-oriented? If so, we’d like you to join our team as a HDPE Pipe Fusion Technician.

About the Role:

You will:

• Be responsible for quality fabrication and production of piping and related material.
• Use angle grinders and other various electric tools for plasma cutting pipe and steel plates and preparing weld fittings.
• Accurately read cut/fabrication sheet diagrams and measure and mark pipes.
• Safely operate heavy machines such as a Landis threader.
• Maintain proper maintenance on all heavy-duty equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization and safety in the fabrication shop.
• Safely load and unload piping material via forklift.
• Successfully complete required safety and compliance training programs as assigned.

• Perform other reasonably related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required.

About You:

• 1 or more years of warehouse or material handling experience
• Experience in welding and fabrication preferred.
• The ideal candidate must demonstrate:
  • Accountability and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Willingness and ability to travel as required
  • A strong commitment to safe work practices and operations
  • Relevant HDPE piping, fusion, fabrication, and/or installation experience

Our ideal candidate will also:

• Have, or quickly develop, a comprehensive knowledge of steel pipe, fittings and fire protection related products.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with co-workers, vendors and management.
• Possess strong problem-solving skills and be able to think quickly on your feet to address issues and find practical solutions.
• Possess a strong work ethic and a high standard of integrity.

• Have a comprehensive knowledge of and be able to apply and enforce OSHA and other material handling and facility safety regulations.
• Be able to safely operate a forklift and all other material handling equipment in use at the Profit Center.
• Be able to learn and operate the computer related systems used for business operations.
• Be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

• Read, write, speak, and understand English.