Fusing Technician

Harco Fittings is a member of the IPEX group of companies. Our mission is to compete and grow using innovation, differentiation and extraordinary service.

Harco Fittings LLC, founded in 1966 in Lynchburg, Virginia is a producer of gasketed joint injection-molded PVC and push-on gasketed joint ductile fittings.  Our Harco locations span across seven states in the US and we are looking for new individuals to come be a part of a dynamic and growing team today!

We currently have an exciting opportunity as a Fuse Technician. This role is based in our facility in Stevensville, MT and reports to the Production Supervisor. The hours for this role are Monday-Friday from 3pm to 11.30pm . The starting rate will be $22.36 / hour.

Job Summary

We are seeking an energetic individual who will be responsible for the inspection, troubleshooting, and overhaul of mechanical systems used in production. We are seeking an energetic individual who will be responsible for the inspection, troubleshooting, and overhaul of mechanical systems used in production. Our fusing technicians are responsible for adapting pre-cut materials to order specifications by heating materials utilizing hot plates and pressure to soften and bond the materials.

Principal Responsibilities

• Comfortable operating heavy equipment needed in the fabrication of fittings
• Accurately use measuring tools such as a tape measure
• Ability to work in a fast pace environment
• Safely operate different types of equipment and hand tools
• Wear proper safety equipment as directed by the safety department and your supervisor
• Safety and quality conscious
• Strong multitasking skills and attention to detail
• Ability to follow instructions and ask questions if something is unclear
• Flexibility to assist in other areas when needed

Qualifications & Experience

•  High school diploma or certificate of completion is preferred
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must be able to read, write and speak English
• Prior construction and forklift experience is a plus
• Detail oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
• Must be a self-starter with good interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills coupled with an eagerness to learn
• Great teammate with a proven track record to contribute to and cultivate a positive work environment
• Ability to lift up to 30-50 lbs
• Set work schedule Monday – Friday 7am until 3.30pm; Overtime and Weekends as needed

Working Conditions

• Requires good mobility and involves considerable routine walking, standing for long periods, bending, and lifting up to a maximum of 30-50 lbs.
• The use of hand tools
• Fast-paced environment where a considerable amount of sensory attention is required

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision coverage options
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long term Disability
• 401k and company match
• Paid Holiday and Vacation
• Set schedule with bi-weekly pay
• Basic safety equipment (i.e. safety glasses, ear plugs) will be provided
• Reimburse COBRA costs while transitioning to the company benefits

Harco Fittings is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact HR at [email protected].