Fabrication Technician I

Uponor Ltd.Irvine, CaliforniaOn-siteFull-timeJunior, 1–2 yearsListed 2 hours ago

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About this role

Assembles pipe systems, supports, and components, verifying alignment and functionality through rigorous testing.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

- Inspects fabricated pipes for defects, proper dimensions, and alignment to ensure they meet project requirements and industry standards
- Reads and interprets blueprints, specifications, and schematics to measure, cut, thread, groove, and weld pipes to exact specifications.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work environment by disposing of scrap materials and cleaning tools regularly.
- Documents work progress and completes required paperwork, including material usage and inspection reports.
- Identifies and reports any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to the supervisor.
- Operates power tools, pipe cutters, threading machines, and other equipment safely and efficiently.

Required Skills/Abilities:

- Ability to read blueprints with guidance from experienced fabricators.
- Ability to read and use tape measurer.
- Ability to use certain plastic fabrication tools with moderate supervision.
- Ability to carry out instructions with moderate supervision.
- Performs all operations according to prescribed safety principles.
- Certified on some IR machines
- Ability to work with and preserve confidential and proprietary information.
- Acts as Company representative at other company locations, or at other companies.
- Presents a professional appearance as well as presents a professional attitude with customers, distributors, vendors and other company personnel.
- Presents a professional appearance as well as presents a professional attitude with customers, distributors, vendors and other company personnel.

Education and Experience :

- High school diploma or GED required, trade school or technical training in plastic fabrication or industrial manufacturing preferred.
- 1–3 years of experience in plastic fabrication, machining, or assembly in a production or shop environment.
- Experience with fabrication, mechanical assembly, plastic welding and/or related experience.
- Experience welding polypropylene PP, HDPE, PVDF & PVC plastics.

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:

- Ability to discern various colors (wires, electronic components, etc.).
- Ability to lift to 50 pounds, occasionally.
- Ability to stand for extended periods.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination.
- Climbing ladders.
- Ability to read small, printed words and numbers accurately.
- Bending.
- Reaching.
- Carrying equipment, tools, demo boxes, etc.
- Accessing small spaces.

Salary Range : $22.00 - $25.00 Per Hour + Bonus

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