Fabrication Associate
Location: Groveport, OH
Pay Rate: $20.00 – $23.00 per hour
Contract Type: Temporary (9‑month duration)
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Lunch: 30‑minute unpaid lunch
Overtime: Possible; occasional Saturdays
Environment: Non-climate-controlled (can get very hot)
Job Overview
The Fabrication Associate supports daily pipe fabrication operations in a fast‑paced industrial environment. This role involves working with machinery, cutting and threading pipe, and handling materials throughout the shop and yard.
Candidates must be comfortable working in a non‑climate‑controlled environment, operating fabrication equipment, and performing physical tasks while maintaining safety, quality, and productivity standards.
Must‑Haves
- 6–8 months of recent machinery experience, including:
- Band saws
- Automatic welding machines
- 6+ months of mechanical or industrial experience
- Ability to read and accurately use a tape measure
- Experience using gauges for quality checks
- 6 months of Combilift experience
Responsibilities
- Move loose or bundled pipe throughout the shop and yard
- Assemble pipe orders (single sticks or bundles) and maintain organized supplies
- Follow all safety procedures for fabrication, cutting, stacking, and shipping pipe
- Operate powered industrial equipment in compliance with OSHA and company standards
- Set up and maintain fabrication machinery
- Measure, record, and calculate pipe lengths accurately
- Cut pipe using band saws or torches
- Thread and bevel pipe using Landis machines
- Inspect and assist with maintenance of forklift equipment
Qualifications
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Strong math skills for product measurement and calculations
- Knowledge of safe work practices in a pipe yard environment
- Experience with pipe fabrication machinery (training provided if needed)
- Strong attention to detail and results‑driven mindset
- Basic computer skills for automated machinery
Preferred Experience
- Experience with equipment such as:
- Pipe threaders
- Roll groove machines
- Plasma cutting equipment
- Pneumatic banders
- Ability to handle pipe sizes ranging from ½” to 10.”
- Experience in fire sprinkler pipe fabrication
Additional Considerations
Candidates with backgrounds in:
- Auto mechanics
- Machinery maintenance
- Automotive production
- Diesel equipment
- Farm equipment
are strongly encouraged to apply.
Who We Are
SGF Global is an integrated talent solutions provider, offering staffing, recruitment, Employer of Record (EOR), nearshore, and consulting services across a wide range of industries in 35 countries. We’re a dynamic, people-first organization where fresh ideas are always welcome. Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation, and a genuine passion for helping people grow. At SGF Global, smiles are part of the dress code, and every voice matters.
Are you looking to join an organization where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your work makes a global impact? We’re always looking for talented individuals who are ready to make a difference.
- Explore opportunities
- Grow your career
- Be part of something global
- Your future starts here.
Pay: Up to $23.00 per hour
Experience:
- Fabrication: 1 year (Required)
- Bandsaw: 1 year (Required)
- Sawing: 1 year (Required)
- Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Required)
- Gauges: 1 year (Required)
- Precision measuring instruments: 1 year (Required)
Location:
- Groveport, OH 43125 (Required)
Work Location: In person