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Fabrication Specialist

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Glenwood, IL
26-26 Hourly
Entry level
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Glenwood, IL
26-26 Hourly
Entry level
The Fabrication Specialist is responsible for fabricating, wiring, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical and mechanical equipment, while working with various materials and tools in a shop environment.
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Ecolab, the global leader in premium cleaning, sanitizing and maintenance products and services for the hospitality, institutional and industrial markets is seeking a Fabrication Specialist. This role is responsible for fabricating, wiring, troubleshooting, analyzing and repairing electrical and mechanical equipment.

What’s in it For You:

  • The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments
  • The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
  • The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives and ideas to achieve our best
  • Comprehensive benefits package starting day one of employment including medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, company paid pension, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement and more!
     

Click Here to see our benefits.
 

What You Will Do:

  • Work with plastic (PVC, CPVC, PVDF), carbon, stainless steel piping and sheet goods to assemble interconnecting piping between vessels, pumps, and valves
  • Fabricate and assemble equipment based on mechanical drawings
  • Route and terminate wires based on electrical drawings
  • Operate industrial machining equipment such as a drill press, threader, cutters, sanders/grinders, and various types of saws
  • Use overhead crane and safe rigging and maneuvering of loads in support of the various equipment assembly and preparation for shipment activities
  • Operate a forklift and pallet jack
  • Other duties as assigned
     

Position Details:

  • Plant location: Glenwood, IL
  • Work week and shift: Monday - Friday 6:00am - 2:30pm
     

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Experience reading and interpreting basic mechanical and electrical drawings
  • Experience using hand/power tools and basic size/weight measuring devices
  • Experience assembling plastic or stainless-steel piping
  • No Immigration Sponsorship available for this opportunity

Physical Demands:

  • This position requires regularly lifting and carrying 50 lbs
  • The work is performed in a shop environment with exposure to dust, noise, and odors

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Skilled trade degree or certification
  • Ability to wire simple circuitry and perform point-to-point terminations
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Previous forklift operating experience
  • Basic computer skills (examples: data entry, Internet/e-mail, etc.)

Annual or Hourly Compensation Range:

$26.36 / hour. This position pays an hourly rate and is eligible for overtime. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.

Benefits 

Ecolab provides the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, auto insurance, home insurance, pet insurance, identity theft protection, short-term and long-term disability, 401k, pension plans, retirement health care benefits, short-term incentives, vacation (12 days), holidays, parental leave, employee stock purchase plans (Full-Time Associates), discount on day care services and caregiver services, adoption assistance, group legal services, employee assistance program, employee discount program, and education assistance program, on-Site childcare and fitness facilities may be available at select Ecolab locations. Click here for additional benefits information. If you are viewing this posting on a site other than our Ecolab Career website, view our benefits at jobs.ecolab.com/working-here.

Potential Customer Requirements Notice

To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to:

- Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.

- Be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) 

Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.  

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