Fabricator at Advanced Drainage Systems in New Miami, Ohio

Fabricator

Advanced Drainage Systems is a leading manufacturer of stormwater and onsite septic wastewater solutions, committed to sustainability and innovation. With a vast manufacturing and distribution network, we deliver high-quality products across multiple industries while recycling over half a billion pounds of plastic annually. At ADS, we foster a culture where diverse perspectives drive better ideas, ensuring every employee feels valued, heard, and empowered to make an impact.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Abide by all safe practices and procedures.
• Independently conducts quality audits
• Continuous involvement in Fabrication/Plant programs and Lean initiatives
• Extrusion welding all fittings through 24";
• Hot plate welding multi-miter bends and tees
• Actively pursuing Plastic Fabricator - Advanced
• Material handling and scrap management
• Engage in cross-functional training
• Material preparation and product finishing
• Product knowledge Plastic Fab Basic Level
• Equipment Operation Plastic Fab Basic Level and actively conducting preventive maintenance
• Adherence to all quality standards and conducts quality audits.
• Practice proper forklift operation and preventive maintenance
• Specifications Plastic Fab Basic Level
• Communication with the Fab Support Group
• Assists with training of Assembler position
• Understand and practice ADS Core Values

This position should possess the following skills/knowledge:

• Strong housekeeping skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Mathematics Geometry; Drawing interpretation
• Welder repair Basic level
• Hand and Power Tools Plastic Fab Basic Level
• Decision making and problem solving abilities

High School Diploma or equivalent

Carpentry or trade apprenticeship or experience

Metal fabrication or welding

The employee will lift and move heavy items, which will require the ability to repeatedly lift 50 pounds to a height of 6 feet

The employee will be working specified shifts and moving around at all times, which will require the ability to stand and be mobile for a minimum of 8 continuous hours

Facilities can be extremely hot or cold at times, so the employee must have the ability to perform physical labor for extended periods of time in temperature extremes

The employee will be handling materials daily, which requires the ability to use hands, arms and legs to physically handle and transport finished goods

The Position requires full range of body motion on a daily basis including twisting, bending, reaching, squatting and ability to mount/dismount industrial equipment and vehicles

ADS supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience, and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. ADS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.