Fabrication Associate

Description

Join our growing company!

Tri Star Industrial is a leading distributor of pipe, valves, fittings, tanks, and industrial supplies, proudly serving a wide range of industries. With deep local roots and national reach through the Venturi Supply platform, our mission is to deliver the critical materials, custom solutions, and reliable service our customers depend on.

At the heart of everything we do is our people. From the shop floor and counter to the job site and field, our team’s expertise, commitment, and problem-solving mindset set us apart. Their dedication fuels our service, drives our accuracy, and ensures every order is handled with care and urgency.

Backed by strategically located branches, a vast inventory, in-house fabrication capabilities, and decades of real-world experience, our teams connect infrastructure and industry to the essential resources they need to operate safely, efficiently, and successfully. We’re more than a distributor—we’re a trusted partner built on strong relationships, operational know-how, and a relentless focus on customer success.

Role Overview

The Fabrication Associate is responsible for creating finished products based on drawings and material cut lists provided by the Fabrication Manager. 

Responsibilities

• Tacks material together and checks that layout is correct based on drawing and then finish welds material to create finished product. 
• Knowledge of reading and interpreting blueprints and sketches and to follow instructions given both verbally and in written form. 
• Able to read a tape measure and gauges, type of materials according to specifications. 
• Perform high mathematic shop math, convert decimals to factional equivalents and fractions to decimal equivalents. 
• Layout, measure and mark dimensions and reference lines on materials. 
• Sets up and operating fabricating machines and knowledge of air/hand tools. 
• Inspects parts for accuracy and produces quality products consistently. 
• Additional project as assigned by supervisor.    
• Performs additional duties as assigned or required.

Requirements

• Education GED - High School Diploma.
• Technical knowledge of machinery, tools, gauging and fabrication.
• Role requires 1 year of fabrication experience.
• Computer literate; Proficient with MS Office 365.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to solve problems.
• Ability to effectively communicate [written and verbal].
• Proven experience with quality control analysis.
• Basic knowledge of math and geometry.
• Thrives in a collaborative team environment.
• Detailed oriented work style comfortable with multiple priorities being juggled while maintaining a consistent work approach.
• Physical requirements: Sitting, standing, and walking majority of shift. Lifting, carrying, reaching, pushing, and pulling 50 lbs.
• Ability to pass a background check, MVR check, and drug test. 

Benefits

Venturi Supply is committed to helping our associates live healthy, prosperous, and secure lives by providing comprehensive compensation, benefits, retirement, and insurance programs. Along with industry leading compensation packages, expect top notch medical, dental, vision, and employee assistance programs. Paid time off and paid holidays will help you recharge. Securing your future is made easy with our retirement savings plan with company match and a variety of life insurance products for you and your family.  

Venturi Supply and its affiliated companies are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Venturi Supply is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.