Overview
About Core & Main
Based in St. Louis, Core & Main is a leading distributor of water, sewer, storm drain and fire protection products in the United States. Operating approximately 275 branches nationwide, the company combines local expertise with a national supply chain to provide contractors and municipalities innovative solutions for new construction and aging infrastructure. Core & Main’s 3,500 plus associates are committed to the safe distribution of water and fire protection to help communities thrive. Visit www.coreandmain.com to learn more.
Job Description & Qualifications:
Job Summary
Contribute to the manufacturing of Fire Protection pipe fabrication to NFPA standards.
Major Tasks, Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities
- Hand welds various fittings to different sizes of pipes and welding joints.
 - Interprets application job sheets and various sizes of welding fittings.
 - Analyzes all welds to ensure they are free of porosity and discontinuities.
 - Ensures all welds are visibly stamped or identified with markings to designate that welds were performed by a certified welder.
 - Sorts piping per job and sorts line numbers per fabrication job.
 - Reviews the order ticket and determines the work to be performed meets the customer’s specifications.
 - Verifies the final product meets quality control standards.
 
Nature and Scope
- Selects correct processes from clearly prescribed rules, past practices or instruction. Seeks advice and guidance on non-routine or problem areas from supervisor. Deviations from the norm are cleared by the supervisor.
 - Under close supervision, exercises limited latitude/independent judgment. Work typically involves detailed checks or close review of output by a senior co-worker and/or supervisor.
 
Work Environment
- Requires intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting and maneuvering material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward.
 - Typically in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noise, and fumes, which may cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness.
 - Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.
 
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be eighteen years of age
 - Must pass the Drug Test
 - Must pass the Background Check
 - Must pass pre-employment tests if applicable
 
Education and Experience
- HS Diploma or GED required. 0-2 years of experience in area of responsibility.
 
Preferred Qualifications & Job Specific Details:
Preferred Qualifications
- Certified pressure pipe welder.