Pipe Fabrication Machine Operator

The Viking Group•Columbus, OH

4d•Onsite

About The Position

A day in this role involves operating various pipe fabrication machinery, including rotary chop saws, band saws, threaders, and grooving machines (Victaulic, Pace, Mercury) to cut, thread, groove, and assemble pipe according to specifications. The role also includes preparing threaded rod assemblies, cutting and grinding as needed, and installing hanger devices. Additionally, the operator is responsible for safely moving, staging, and loading pipe using material-handling equipment, and packaging finished products for shipment. Maintaining a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety standards, and collaborating with fabrication leadership are key aspects of the position. The role offers a clear path for growth into a Fabricator and/or Welder position.

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years in a production multitask environment while working under time constraints.
Solid arithmetic skills (whole numbers and decimals) and the ability to read a tape measure in inches.

Nice To Haves

Previous welding experience is helpful, with the ability to become certified.

Responsibilities

Cut, thread, groove, and assemble pipe using rotary chop saws, band saws, threaders, and grooving machines (Victaulic, Pace, Mercury).
Prepare threaded rod assemblies, including cutting, grinding, and installing hanger devices.
Safely move, stage, and load pipe using carts, forklifts, and material-handling equipment.
Package and prepare products for shipment using pneumatic banders and staple guns.
Maintain a safe, organized work area by following all safety standards, training requirements, and company procedures.
Collaborate with fabrication leadership to support daily operations and meet customer needs.
Perform additional duties as needed to support branch and customer success.