Tacker - FabLogix

Job Description

Job Description

Together We Build – Partnership, Innovation, Excellence, and Safety

At Kelso Industries, 4,000+ employees across 40+ companies work together to deliver exceptional HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of a team where innovation, excellence, and safety come first.

Recruiter Notice: We respectfully ask external recruiters and staffing agencies not to submit candidates. We only accept direct applications.

Location: Duncan, SC 

Schedule: 1st Shift

Employment Type:  Full Time

We are seeking Tackers to support pipe fabrication by preparing and tacking components for final welding. This role is critical in ensuring proper fit-up, alignment, and readiness for welders. Tackers must demonstrate strong technical ability, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and production standards.

• Perform tack welding on pipe and fittings
• Assist pipe fitters with layout and preparation
• Ensure proper alignment and fit-up prior to welding
• Complete root and fill to flush on required tests and production work
• Read basic drawings and follow instructions for assembly
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition
• Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements
• Maintain clean and organized work areas

• Assist other departments as needed to support production flow
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and efficiency efforts
• Perform basic equipment and tool inspections
• Support production deadlines and workflow demands

• Prior pipe shop or field tacking experience
• Must pass a 2" monster coupon test in 6G position
• Ability to perform root and fill to flush
• Basic understanding of pipe fit-up and fabrication
• Ability to work in a shop environment
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a shop environment

• Experience working with pipe fitters and welders
• Familiarity with fabrication shop operations
• Ability to read basic drawings

• Work closely with fitters and welders
• Support efficient production flow
• Promote a safety-first and team-oriented environment

• Strong focus on safety, quality, and production
• Consistent shop-based work (no travel)
• Stable workload supporting ongoing fabrication projects
• Strong emphasis on quality, organization, and teamwork
• Opportunity for growth and skill development
• Competitive pay and benefits

Why Join Kelso Industries?  

Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating efficient, sustainable, and high-performance environments that make a lasting impact across the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors.  

Here you will experience:   

Growth Opportunities: Develop new skills, take on exciting challenges, and advance your career in meaningful ways.  

Company Culture: You'll thrive in an environment that supports your growth, values your contributions, and makes work fulfilling and enjoyable. 

Impact: Your work directly contributes to meaningful outcomes, allowing you to see the difference you make and feel a sense of purpose every day. 

Competitive Compensation & Benefits: You'll be rewarded fairly for your contributions while enjoying perks that enhance your financial security, health, and overall well-being. 

Kelso Industries celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business