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Overview

American Tube and Pipe is seeking an End Table Operator to assist with the manufacturing of tubes and pipes in their mill. The position offers a competitive starting pay of $22.00 to $26.50 per hour along with a full benefits package.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect table operation equipment and prepare for use.
  • Adjust the bundling cart to accommodate the size and length of pipe to be run.
  • Manually assist the pipe as it rolls down the end-table towards the cart.
  • Observe for bows in longer length pipe and bounce pipe on table if necessary to straighten the pipe.
  • Align and straighten the tube rows using the back stop as the bundle is being formed.
  • Place bands around the completed bundle and tighten using the Air Bander.
  • Notify forklift operator when cart needs to be emptied.
  • Use the banding machine to prepare pipes for shipment and storage.
  • Wash used forming and sizing rolls and put into appropriate storage bin when changing out rolls.
  • May be required to operate a forklift.

Requirements

  • High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) required.
  • Technical Certificate preferred.
  • 1 plus years of experience in manufacturing.
  • Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen.
  • Valid driver's license issued in the employing state and good driving record.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Company Paid Holidays
  • PTO
  • 401k

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Company Paid Holidays
PTO
401k
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How this job compares in Phoenix, AZ

Pay in context

At roughly $24/hr, this posting comes in about 24% below the $32/hr median for welding jobs in Phoenix, AZ, where the middle half runs $25–$35/hr across 79 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 18% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

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