Fabrication Associate - Entry Level

• Operate powered industrial equipment in accordance with OSHA guidelines and Ferguson safe operating procedures.
• Operation of hand and power tools common to the sheet metal trade.
• Laying out, positioning, aligning, and securing parts and assemblies prior to assembly.
• Operating various sheet metal shears, brake presses, roll former and other sheet metal operations.
• Correctly selecting types of sheet metal or nonmetallic material.
• Properly measuring and marking dimensions and reference lines on metal sheets and drill holes in metal for screws, bolts, and rivets.
• Effectively installing metal sheets with supportive frameworks.
• Properly making the required calculations and use tapes and rulers to lay out the work prior to cutting or stamping the parts.
Before assembling pieces, adequately checking each part for accurate measurements and, if necessary, uses hand rotary or squaring shears and hacksaws to finish pieces.

• Prior fabrication experience is preferred but not required.
• Work to increase team efficiency and uphold high standards of safety at all times.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Be self-motivated, dependable, and punctual.
• Ability to remain results-focused in the fast-paced customer service environment.
• Ability to thrive in an inclusive environment.
• Prior experience working in a HVAC metal fabrication capacity is preferred.
• High degree of personal ethics, customer service, and commitment to succeed.
• Ability to read a tape measure or ruler.
Commitment to continuous self-improvement and desire to grow.

Ferguson raises the bar for industry standards as the top-rated wholesale supplier of commercial and residential plumbing supplies. However, our expertise goes beyond plumbing. We are a diverse distributor that spans multiple businesses including HVAC/R, waterworks and industrial. In the past 68 years, we have grown from a local distributor to a $19.9 billion dollar company with more than 1,600 locations and over 29,000 associates in North America. Our associates provide expert advice and a range of products and services our customers want to improve their construction, renovation and maintenance projects. Providing world-class customer service is a cultural belief that is demonstrated every day through our expansive product selection backed by our knowledgeable associates.