Plastics Fabrication Associate - Entry Level
Responsibilities
- Follow all established standard operating procedures for Thermoplastic pipe fabrication.
- Follow proper procedures for set up and maintenance of machines in the Fabrication Shop.
- Accurately measure, record, and add random pipe length.
- Follow proper procedures for measuring and cutting pipe with various saw types.
- Moving loose and /or bundled pipe from various locations within the pipe yard.
- Assemble pipe orders whether in single sticks or bundles and maintain work supplies in an organized manner.
- Observe necessary safety precautions for fabrications, cutting, assembling, stacking and shipping of pipe for storage and transportation.
- Operate powered industrial equipment in accordance with OSHA guidelines and Ferguson safe operating procedures.
- Ensure pedestrian safety by maintaining a safe rate of speed in all areas while operating equipment.
- Maintain clearance of equipment to avoid impacts and damage to product or property.
- Inspect and maintain all forklift equipment in functional condition.
- Work closely with supervisor and lead to resolve any task concerns that arise.
- Maintain inventory integrity and product safety at all times.
- Cross-train on alternate assignments and perform duties in other work areas as needed.
- In addition to the essential job functions described above, all associates will perform duties as requested by management.
- May be responsible for providing back-up driver duties and responsibilities.
Qualifications
- Possess good oral and written communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and within a team.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Valid CDL Class A required.
- Follow all DOT standards and regulations.
- Must currently, have, acquire, and/or maintain a valid DOT Medical card in order to meet driver requirements.
- Demonstrate superior math skills, ability to calculate quantities of product on hand.
- Requires proper training in the use of machines for cutting and fusing pipe.
- Operate powered industrial equipment according to OSHA Safe Operating Guidelines, Forklift Safety Training, and FEI Safety Policies.
- Knowledge of safe work practices required in the pipe yard.
- Operation of machinery for the use of cutting and fabricating pipe according to OSHA regulations and FEI Safety Policies.
- Ability to remain results-focused in the fast-paced customer service environment.
Benefits
Ferguson offers a competitive benefit package that includes health, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance, and a 401(k) with a company match. Additional enhancements include mental health coverage, gender affirming and family building benefits, paid parental leave, associate discounts, community involvement opportunities, and more!
Pay
The starting wage may be higher in certain locations based on local or state wage requirements. The role is bonus or incentive plan eligible. Ferguson complies with all wage regulations.
About the Role
At Ferguson, we care for each other. We value our well-being just as much as our hard work. We are committed to a holistic approach towards benefits plans and programs that support the mental, physical, and financial well-being of our associates.