Fabrication Technician
About The Position
Harco Fittings LLC, part of the IPEX group of companies, is hiring a Fabricator for its Janesville, Wisconsin facility. The role reports to the Plant Manager and is responsible for receiving, inspecting, and preparing parts for fabrication operations, as well as performing fabrication, assembly, and packaging. The stated schedule is Monday through Friday, 5:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., with a starting wage of $21.71 per hour. The position involves fabricating fittings to customer specifications, setting up equipment, inspecting parts and incoming materials, and preparing completed parts for shipment. The technician is also expected to support inventory activities, complete reports as required, follow company health, safety, environmental, and human resource policies, and apply 5S and Lean Manufacturing principles. Full training will be provided.
Requirements
- Basic math knowledge.
- Detail-oriented, with analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Self-starter with good interpersonal and verbal communication skills and eagerness to learn.
- Good team player who contributes to and fosters a positive team environment.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is strongly preferred.
- Working knowledge of health and safety practices is helpful.
- After training, demonstrate an understanding of various types and sizes of pipes.
Responsibilities
- Fabricate fittings to customer specifications using customized fabricating equipment, hand tools, power tools, adhesives, and fixtures.
- Obtain components from stock or production.
- Set up equipment to match product requirements.
- Inspect completed parts.
- Prepare parts for shipping by placing them in boxes or on pallets.
- Label parts and boxes as needed.
- Visually inspect incoming pipes, components, and gaskets for defects.
- Apply 5S and Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Maintain a safe working environment by following Health, Safety and Environmental Policies and attending required training.
- Maintain a respectful working environment by following Human Resource Policies and attending mandatory training.
- Assist with coordinating, preparing, and executing year-end inventory.
- Complete and maintain reports for managers as required, including production and scrap reports.
- Perform other duties when applicable.
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage options.
- Vacation and holidays.
- Set schedule with bi-weekly pay.
- Basic safety equipment, including safety glasses and ear plugs, provided.
- COBRA costs reimbursed while transitioning to IPEX benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
