Fabrication Technician
Summary
The Macomb Group, a recognized leading distributor of Pipe, Valve, and Fittings (PVF), is looking for a full-time Fabrication Technician to join our fire protection fabrication team. This hands-on role involves fabricating grooved mechanical piping systems, Victaulic products, and fire suppression components for commercial and industrial applications.
Our fabrication team plays a critical role in supporting fire protection contractors with pre-fabricated pipe assemblies, grooved fittings, and mechanical joining solutions. We specialize in Victaulic grooved systems and provide contractors with the quality fabrication they need to complete projects on time.
Locations: Charlotte, NC | Jeffersonville, IN
Responsibilities
- Fabricate grooved piping systems using Victaulic products and mechanical joining techniques
- Perform welding, cutting, and assembly of fire suppression and mechanical piping components
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and project specifications
- Operate fabrication equipment including grooving machines, welders, and cutting tools
- Ensure quality standards are met for all fabricated assemblies
- Collaborate with sales and stocklisting teams to meet project deadlines
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Support warehouse operations as needed
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Experience with welding, fabrication, or mechanical assembly
- Familiarity with Victaulic grooved systems, mechanical piping, or fire suppression fabrication preferred
- Blueprint reading and mechanical knowledge required
- Experience with pipe fittings, valves, PVC, or commercial/industrial PVF applications helpful
- Background in trades, plumbing, heating and cooling, or toolmaking is a plus
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work on feet for extended periods
- Motivated team player who takes initiative
Benefits
- PTO, paid holidays, birthday off with pay, and jump starts
- GM and Ford vehicle discount
- Medical – company pays 75% of premium along with a free medical wrap
- Free telemedicine with medical enrollment
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance and AD amp;D
- Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
- Short and Long Term Disability
- 401K program with a 25% match with no cap!
Our Culture
With over 32 locations in multiple states, each branch has created a culture within our company that stems from cooperation, teamwork, and of course the notion that we are BUILT TO SAY YES – not only to our customers but to you as well.
We often gather for company-provided lunches, sponsor lunch and learn sessions to share our knowledge, and hold customer appreciation BBQs. We have seasonal sports competitions for employees to win prizes and tailgates for football and baseball. We also celebrate you by rewarding work anniversaries, Employee Appreciation Day celebrations, recognizing inside/outside sales leaders, honoring our vets, observing casual Fridays, and much more!
Come join our team and see why our employees love The Macomb way!