Manufacturing Associate

U.S. Pipe•Taft, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

U.S. Pipe has been providing quality water and wastewater products since 1899. For the past 120 years, we have proudly supported local governments, municipalities, water departments, and businesses all across the United States and the world. We are looking for a Manufacturing Associate to join our team, where you will be part of a team-oriented environment where collaboration is a priority. You will be part of an industry leader renowned for world-class design, manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution, and take your career to the next level. We provide a comprehensive benefits package with options tailored to meet your needs and those of your family.

Requirements

Good with math, able to read a tape measure and micrometer
Ability to understand machinery processes
Consistent attendance, ability to get to work on time, every day
Team player, willingness to work when needed, help out and volunteer for extras
Positive, enthusiastic and helpful

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent desired
Previous experience with machinery is desired

Responsibilities

Identify fabrication requirements written on each piece of pipe (5%)
Place pipe in machine, center the pipe, and tighten for work. After the pipe is in place, the operator will machine tapered threads into the pipe. During this process, the machine operator is responsible for verifying measurements, such as thread depth and correct taper (30%)
After the threads are cut the operator tests the flange to make sure it screws onto the pipe properly. Adjustments are made to the threads if an issue occurs (10%)
Applies glue on pipe and flange and uses the machine to tighten the flange onto the pipe (20%)
Runs the cutting tool across the surface of the face of the flange to flush fit the flange onto the pipe (30%)
Remove pipe from machine and place on boards (5%)