Plastic Piping Fabricator - Day Shift

Axis Communications; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid vacation

Disability coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

IPEX is seeking a General Laborer / Fabricator in Chesterfield, MO to fabricate and prepare plastic piping products per customer orders. You will cut materials, drill, bevel, assemble fittings, and operate various fabrication equipment in a hands-on manufacturing setting.

The role emphasizes practical mechanical skills, safe work habits, and reliability, with duties including measuring, reading work orders, and maintaining quality across the fabrication process.

Qualifications

• Basic math skills including fractions, geometry, and angles.
• Ability to read imperial measurements and work orders.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and safe work practices.
• Experience in fabrication is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Cut plastic piping materials using saws and fabrication equipment.
• Drill, grind, bevel, and prepare plastic materials.
• Assemble fabricated fittings using PVC primer and adhesive.
• Fabricate tees, reducers, couplings, elbows, and custom fittings.
• Set up and operate fabrication equipment (band saws, routers, grinders, drill presses, hydraulic presses, and related tools).
• Read production orders, sketches, and drawings and document production steps.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and use PPE properly.

Skills

Math skills

Imperial measurement reading

Mechanical aptitude

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Attendance reliability

Tools

Band saws

Routers

Grinders

Drill presses

Hydraulic presses

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

IPEX is seeking a General Laborer / Fabricator in Chesterfield, MO to fabricate and prepare plastic piping products per customer orders. You will cut materials, drill, bevel, assemble fittings, and operate various fabrication equipment in a hands-on manufacturing setting.

The role emphasizes practical mechanical skills, safe work habits, and reliability, with duties including measuring, reading work orders, and maintaining quality across the fabrication process.