What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Fabrication Technician position at Harrington Industrial Plastics?
Req #615
38394 E Hwy 30, Gonzales, LA 70737, USA
Job Description
Posted Monday, June 22, 2026, 11:00 PM
Founded in 1959 and headquartered in Chino, California, Harrington has grown to be a leading distributor of fluid process products and solutions for industrial applications. With over 70 locations across the United States, we proudly serve a wide range of industries, including water and wastewater management, chemicals, manufacturing, semiconductors, life sciences, and food and beverage processing.
At Harrington, we believe that what sets us apart is our people. We’re passionate about serving our customers with deep technical knowledge, fast product availability, and innovative supply chain solutions. Our commitment to excellence ensures that we’re always ready to respond when our customers need us - 24/7/365.
Harrington is an organization that values people, innovation, and exceptional service. If you’re looking for a career where your work truly makes a difference and you can grow alongside a supportive and dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the fabrication and assembly of custom products according to customer specifications and company standards.
- Learn to cut and prepare steel pipe, assemble plastic liners, and support welding and fabrication processes.
- Follow established quality control procedures to help ensure products meet company and industry standards.
- Inspect finished products for proper dimensions, fit, and overall quality.
- Receive and inspect incoming materials for accuracy and report any discrepancies.
- Prepare, package, and stage completed orders for shipment.Assist with inventory organization and material handling within the department.
- Support walk-in customer orders by pulling materials, packaging products, and completing basic paperwork.
- Help process customer returns by verifying quantities and inspecting materials.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Work closely with team members and supervisors to learn department processes and contribute to daily operations
Requirements:
- Valid driver's license
- Forklift driving experience
- Must frequently lift and move 20 pounds, occasionally up to 75 pounds
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Industrial distribution experience in the pipe, valve and fittings industry, a PLUS
Harrington provides an outstanding benefits package, designed to support our employees’ health, financial wellness, and work-life balance, with options that go above and beyond standard offerings!
Insurance:
- Medical Plans: Choose from HDHP/HSA (with monthly company contributions) or a PPO option.
- Spousal HRA: SIHRA covers 100% of eligible expenses up to $9,400 per individual or $18,800 per family each calendar year.
- FSAs: Flexible spending options for health and dependent care expenses.
- Dental: Comprehensive, including orthodontic care for both children and adults
- Vision: Includes discounts on Lasik.
- Telehealth & Concierge: 24/7 healthcare access with prescription services for enrolled members.
- Life Insurance and AD&D: Company paid life and AD&D coverage
- Long Term Disability: Company paid LTD program
- Optional Coverages: Short term disability, voluntary pet care, identity protection, voluntary life insurance with optional dependent coverage, plus supplemental critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity.
- Employee Assistance Program: Professional support for employees during critical times.
- Disability: Options for both short- and long-term coverage.
Retirement:
- 401(K) & Roth: 100% company match on the first 3%, plus 0.5 match on the 4th and 5th%
Work/Life Balance:
- Paid Time Off: Start with 3 weeks, with the potential to accrue up to 5 weeks per year.
- Holidays: 7 paid holidays, including the day after Thanksgiving.
- Additional Leave: Coverage for jury duty, witness duty, and bereavement leave.
Harrington continuously seeks new ways to enhance benefits to help our employees thrive in every area of their lives.
Harrington is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Details
Job Family
Operations
Job Function
Fabrication
Pay Type
Hourly
Education Level
High School
Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K PlanSalary : $18,800