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Georg Fischer

Produces flow-control products for water systems

Fabrication Technician 1

Product AssemblyPosted on Nov 12
Full-timeIrvine, CA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Read blueprints with guidance from experienced fabricators.
  • Read and use a tape measure.
  • Use certain plastic fabrication tools with moderate supervision.
  • Carry out instructions with moderate supervision.
  • Perform operations according to prescribed safety principles.
  • Hold certification on some IR machines.
  • Work with and preserve confidential and proprietary information.
  • Act as a company representative at other company locations or at other companies.
  • Present a professional appearance and attitude when interacting with customers, distributors, vendors, and other company personnel.
  • Have a high school diploma or GED.
  • Have 1–3 years of experience in plastic fabrication, machining, or assembly in a production or shop environment.
  • Have experience with fabrication, mechanical assembly, plastic welding, or related work.
  • Have experience welding polypropylene (PP), HDPE, PVDF, and PVC plastics.
  • Discern various colors, including wires and electronic components.
  • Lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and stand for extended periods.
  • Have hand-eye coordination, climb ladders, read small printed words and numbers accurately, bend, reach, carry equipment and tools, and access small spaces.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble pipe systems, supports, and components, verifying alignment and functionality through testing.
  • Inspect fabricated pipes for defects, proper dimensions, and alignment to ensure they meet project requirements and industry standards.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and schematics to measure, cut, thread, groove, and weld pipes to exact specifications.
  • Maintain a clean and orderly work environment by disposing of scrap materials and regularly cleaning tools.
  • Document work progress and complete required paperwork, including material usage and inspection reports.
  • Identify and report equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to the supervisor.
  • Operate power tools, pipe cutters, threading machines, and other equipment safely and efficiently.

Desired Qualifications

  • Trade school or technical training in plastic fabrication or industrial manufacturing.

About the Company

Georg Fischer

Produces flow-control products for water systems

GF focuses on Flow Solutions, providing products and services that enable the safe and sustainable transport of water and other fluids for buildings, industry, and infrastructure. Its offerings include a broad range of flow-related components and systems, backed by global engineering and manufacturing capabilities to support customers. The company differentiates itself with a long history dating back to 1802, a large worldwide footprint, and a strong emphasis on reliable flow performance at scale. GF aims to reshape the future of Flow Solutions by delivering Excellence in Flow, ensuring safe, sustainable fluid transport and dependable performance.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Founded
1802

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