Position: Fabrication Operator - Galloup

Location: Clinton Township, MI

Job Id: 1674

of Openings: 1

Fabrication Operator - Galloup 

About The Kendall Group

Galloup, a division of The Kendall Group, seeks a talented, creative, self-motivated individual for our Fabrication Operator position. The Kendall Group is comprised of seven divisions with 75+ locations in eleven states. Combined, we serve the Electrical, Automation, Pipe, Valve, and Fittings products, Steam, Lighting, Industrial Controls, and Instrumentation Industries. The Kendall Group is a 100% employee-owned company. Kendall offers a great opportunity for a rewarding career.

Why The Kendall Group

Our employee ownership model is the core of who we are. You will not only own part of the company, but you will own your future. At Kendall, you'll have opportunities to learn and grow while being coached and mentored along the way. We're that company where people stay! We're proud to say that more than 60% of our associates have more than 5 years of tenure, and more than 40% have greater than 10 years. At Kendall, you will be valued and supported, your ideas will be heard, your voice will matter, and you'll work alongside incredible people who care about your success.

Role Summary:

Reporting to the Fabrication Manager, the Fabrication Operator is responsible for supporting the materials management function of the fabrication department. Fabricators are essential to the overall operation of the business. While specific daily tasks can vary depending on the current workload, a Fabricators main responsibility is cutting, threading, grooving, testing, and bundling pipe and fittings to meet customer's specifications.

Exciting work you will do:

The essential duties and responsibilities of the Fabrication Operator position will consist of, but are not limited to, the following:

Pipe threading, cutting, and grooving

Product quality testing through pressure and/or chemical testing

Painting product

Sandblasting if required by location

Material layout by customer measurements/specifications

Read job prints

Participate in safety initiatives as assigned

Maintain quality and quantity performance and production standards

Must learn how to operate warehouse equipment including forklifts, hand trucks, crane, etc.

Participate in ongoing general housekeeping of warehouse

Check assigned equipment for proper operation/functionality and communicate problems to Warehouse Manager

Follow safe work habits and established safety procedures

Safely operate additional warehouse equipment

Attend meetings and training sessions

Other fabrication tasks as assigned

Competencies you possess:

Service Excellence

Results, Action Oriented

Accountability and Responsibility

Teamwork and collaboration

Safety Conscious

What you'll need:

Work Experience: Entry Level

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Analytics/Computer Skills: Ability to use standard office equipment, including but not limited to computerized bar code scanner, printer, and standard warehouse equipment/tools/machines/vehicles. Basic math and reasoning skills.

Organization Skills: Excellent work ethic, good verbal, and communication skills. Ability to work independently.

Cross-functional skills: Ability to work effectively in a team environment and through the direction of a Fabrication Manager

Communication Skills: Ability to communicate well with all levels of the organi