Job Description:

Get ready to grow with us!

Northwest Pipe Company is the nation’s leading manufacturer of water infrastructure products—and with over 50 years of experience, we’re just getting started! Our business is growing, and we’re looking for great people to grow with us. We’re immediately seeking Coating and Lining Operator to join our Northwest Pipe team in Saginaw, TX. 

 

WE OFFER:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D Insurance (1stof month after hire)


• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time-off


• Weekly Paycheck


• 401k Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match


• Bonus Potential


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Safety Footwear AND Eyewear Voucher (day 1 of employment)


• On-Site Refreshments


• Employee Assistance Program


• Opportunities for Career Advancement


• Values-Driven Culture Committed to Diversity, Inclusion, and Safety

 

SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE:

The C&L Operator (Ringer) is primarily responsible for prepping pipe and cement finishing of pipe in the coating and lining department. Under ongoing supervision, installs and removes rings from product, applies cement patch, load and unload pipe, mixes raw materials, grind product, and modify product.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Helps load materials and equipment safely and efficiently on vehicles.


• Helps unloads materials and equipment safely and efficiently.


• Helps move product, materials and equipment safely.


• Installs and removes rings on pipe.


• Ensures rings are inspected and maintained properly.


• Prepares vehicles and equipment for loads.


• Mixes cement and prepares material for patchwork.


• Performs cement labor as needed by lead person and/or supervisor.


• Ensures ISO procedures are performed correctly.


• Follows all safety and company policies / procedures and promotes a safe culture


• Prepares pipe for coating.


• Finish cement.


• Counts and marks all materials.


• Inspect pipe before and after pipe is coated and or lined.


• Performs other duties as needed by the supervisor.

 

SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• May provide support to the Shipping Supervisor and Lead in the preparation, application and finishing of cement lined steel pipe.

 

WORK HOURS / SHIFT

• Work hours vary or change based on operational needs.


• Must be able to work on Saturdays and overtime as required.

 

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE 

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and one to two years related experience and/or training: or equivalent combination of education and experience.

 

 

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must have ability to maintain crane certification


• Must be able to operate large industrial forklift, skip loader/grader equipment safely


• Ability to use hand held radios for communicating


• Reading gauges and watching guides


• Ability to read preventive maintenance forms, instruction manuals, pipe numbers, markings, tape measure, simple instructions, correspondence and memos


• Ability to calculate peak and rigging loads

 

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: 

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred


• Minimum one year experience operating an overhead or mobile crane


• Minimum one year experience in a heavy manufacturing environment


• Experience operating large industrial forklifts, skip loaders/graders

Our organization maintains a drug-free workplace. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successful passing of a drug test and background check. Northwest Pipe Company is committed to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action. Minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Northwest Pipe Company reserves the right to close the position, with or without notice, if a qualified candidate is identified prior to the close date.

Salary: $8.00

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