Fusion Tech I - Sunbelt Supply

Sunbelt Supply is a global provider of flow control solutions, maintaining one of the largest and most diversified selections of valves, actuators, actuation accessories, and specialty PFF in North America. We provide in-house valve automation services, including CAD design, machining, fabrication, assembly, and automation repair work.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the setup, operation, and breakdown of butt fusion, electrofusion, and socket fusion equipment.
• Prepare HDPE pipe and fittings for fusion by measuring, aligning, cleaning, and inspecting materials.
• Perform fusion operations in accordance with manufacturer specifications and company quality standards.
• Support fabrication and assembly activities in shop and field environments.
• Inspect fusion joints and identify defects or quality concerns.
• Maintain accurate fusion records and project documentation as required.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of fusion equipment and tools.
• Load, unload, and transport materials, equipment, and supplies to job sites.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Assist other technicians and crews with installation, testing, and related construction activities.
• Participate in training programs and pursue fusion certifications as required.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in both shop and field settings.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Previous construction, utility, pipeline, mechanical, fabrication, or similar experience preferred.
• HDPE fusion training or certification preferred but not required.
• Ability to read and interpret basic drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to safely use hand and power tools.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Willingness to travel and work overtime as needed.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record preferred.
• Ability to obtain required certifications and complete company training programs.
• CDL license is preferred.

Physical Demands

• Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, and utilize hand and finger dexterity.
• Occasionally balance, bend, stoop, kneel, or crawl.
• Continually required to talk or hear and utilize visual acuity to read technical information and/or use a keyboard.
• Occasionally required to lift, push, or carry items up to 50 pounds; occasionally more with assistance.
• Frequently work in uneven terrain, trenches, construction sites, and industrial environments.
• Regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and humidity.
• May be exposed to dust, dirt, noise, and vibration associated with construction and fabrication activities.
• Occasionally work near moving mechanical parts and loud noise (e.g., shop tool noises, electric motors, moving mechanical equipment).

Work Environment

This position operates in both shop and field environments. Occasional visits to warehouses or operational sites may be required. Typically requires overnight travel more than 50% of the time.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with multiple plan options.
• Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Supplemental coverage (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity).
• Employee Assistance Program (includes 3 free counseling sessions).
• Identity Theft Protection at discounted rates.