Build It. Cut It. Ship It. Join Our Pipe Fabrication Team!PDS Tech Commercial is seeking motivated and mechanically inclined Pipe Fabrication Machine Operators to join our team.
This isn’t just another shop job—it’s a chance to be part of a hands‑on, high‑impact fabrication team where your skills keep projects moving and customers satisfied. As a Pipe Fabrication Machine Operator, you’ll work with industry‑standard machinery, tackle real production challenges, and see the results of your work every single day.
Location: Pheonix, AZ
Pay: $20/hour
Shift: 1st - 5AM to 1:30PM, Monday - Friday (OT as needed on Saturdays)
Must-Have Qualifications6–8 months recent experience operating machinery such as band saws, automatic welding machines, pipe threaders, roll groove machines, plasma cutting tools, or pneumatic banders.
Ability to read, understand, and accurately use tape measures.
Experience using gauges for quality checks.
6–8 months mechanical background in an industrial, automotive, or equipment-focused role.
3-6 months experience using sit-down forklift.
Key ResponsibilitiesMove loose or bundled pipe ranging from ½” to 10”, throughout the shop and yard.
Assemble pipe orders (single sticks or bundles) and maintain organized work supplies.
Follow all safety guidelines for fabricating, cutting, assembling, stacking, and shipping pipe.
Operate powered industrial equipment safely following OSHA and company procedures.
Set up, operate, and maintain machinery used for pipe fabrication.
Measure, record, and calculate random pipe lengths accurately.
Cut pipe using band saws or torches.
Thread and bevel pipe using Landis machines.
Inspect and perform basic maintenance on forklift equipment.
Required Skills & CompetenciesStrong oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Solid math skills for calculating quantities and measurements.
Knowledge of safe work practices in a pipe yard or industrial environment.
Experience with machinery used for pipe cutting and threading (training can be provided).
Proven ability to stay results‑focused in a fast‑paced environment.
Ability to sort and shift pipe ranging from ½” to 10”.
Good computer skills for operating automated machinery.
Preferred: 6–8 months of experience in fire sprinkler pipe fabrication.
Why Join UsWe value hard work, safety, and teamwork. Our shop runs on people who take pride in precision, show up ready to work, and support one another. If you enjoy staying active, working with your hands, and mastering equipment like band saws, threading machines, and welding systems, you’ll fit right in.
What sets us apart:
Consistent Monday–Friday schedule
A team‑oriented environment where safety comes first
Opportunities to build and strengthen mechanical and fabrication skills
A fast‑paced role where each day brings new challenges
A workplace that values reliability, craftsmanship, and accountability
Candidates with backgrounds in auto mechanics, machinery maintenance, automotive production lines, diesel mechanics, or farm equipment are strongly encouraged to apply.
Ready to Put Your Skills to Work? Apply Today!
If you have recent machine or mechanical experience and want to grow in a pipe fabrication environment, we want to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step toward a stable, skill‑driven role where your work truly matters.
Pay Details: $20.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
