Pipe Fabricator – Fire Protection Systems

Shambaugh & Son, L.P.; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Shambaugh & Son is seeking a Fabricator for the Fire Fabrication Shop. In this role you will fabricate pipe for fire protection systems, interpret assembly instructions, and work with various shop machinery to ensure precise fitting and assembly.

The position emphasizes dependability, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and willingness to work extended shifts including Saturdays. A strong attention to detail and clear communication are required to succeed in this role.

Qualifications

• Read a tape measure to ¼” precision.
• Dependable with good attendance.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Able to communicate ideas clearly, both verbally and in writing.
• Able to work Saturdays; weekend work may be required.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to follow directions and communicate with others.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Stand, bend, twist and walk for 8–12 hour shifts.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and assemble pipe per instructions.
• Use various machinery in shop operations.
• Study and interpret assembly instructions and parts lists.
• Read parts list and verify parts presence.
• Ensure parts are fitted and screwed properly; troubleshoot issues.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment.

Skills

Read tape measure

Dependable

Attendance

Willingness to learn

Communication

Ability to work Saturdays

Age 18+

Attention to detail

Follow directions

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Stamina 8–12 hr shifts

Job description

Shambaugh & Son is seeking a Fabricator for the Fire Fabrication Shop. In this role you will fabricate pipe for fire protection systems, interpret assembly instructions, and work with various shop machinery to ensure precise fitting and assembly.

The position emphasizes dependability, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and willingness to work extended shifts including Saturdays. A strong attention to detail and clear communication are required to succeed in this role.