Pipe Fabrication Shop Technician — Hands-On Craft & Impact

J. F. Ahern Co.; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personalized Ahern vehicles

Job summary

Ahern is seeking candidates for a Pipe Fabrication Shop - Metal Trades position in Appleton, WI. The role focuses on supporting pre-fabrication and welding activities while contributing to safe, efficient project execution.

Employees will work with forklifts and mobile equipment, participate in mechanical and fire protection projects, and be part of a team that values quality, innovation, and career growth in a long-standing family-owned company.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must pass aptitude test.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand/bend for long shifts.
• Able to read measuring devices and work in a team.
• Safety regulations must be followed at all times.

Responsibilities

• Learn pre-fabrication and welding processes.
• Assist welders with grinding pipe and material distribution.
• Load trucks and heat treat pieces.
• Perform hydro testing and acid washing as needed.
• Operate forklift, SkyTrak, or tractor on site.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

SkyTrak

Tractor

Job description

Ahern is seeking candidates for a Pipe Fabrication Shop - Metal Trades position in Appleton, WI. The role focuses on supporting pre-fabrication and welding activities while contributing to safe, efficient project execution.

Employees will work with forklifts and mobile equipment, participate in mechanical and fire protection projects, and be part of a team that values quality, innovation, and career growth in a long-standing family-owned company.