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Ferguson

Fabrication Associate - Entry Level

Location

Phoenix, AZ

Wage

$15.61 – $23.41/hr

Employment Type

Full-time

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Posted on September 16, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Ferguson, a Fortune 500 company, has been providing quality supplies since 1953 and is seeking an Entry Level Fabrication Associate to join their team. The role involves machine setup and maintenance for pipe fabrication, ensuring safety and efficiency in operations.

Responsibilities

  • Setup and maintain machines in the shop for pipe fabrication.
  • Accurately measure, record, and add random pipe length.
  • Measure and cut pipe with band saw and/or torch, rolling and grooving single and double random lengths and threading and beveling of pipe with landis machines.
  • Move loose and/or bundled pipe from various locations within the pipe yard.
  • Assemble pipe orders whether in single sticks or bundles and maintain work supplies in an organized manner.
  • Observe vital safety precautions for fabrications, cutting, assembling, stacking and shipping of pipe for storage and transportation.
  • Operate powered industrial equipment in accordance with OSHA guidelines and Ferguson safe operating procedures.

Requirements

  • Prior fabrication experience is preferred but not required.
  • Outstanding math skills and the ability to calculate quantities of product on hand.
  • Experience and training in operating machinery for the use of cutting and threading pipe according to OSHA regulations preferred.
  • Ability to remain results-focused in the fast-paced customer service environment.
  • The ability to thrive in an inclusive environment.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Schedule: M-F 5:00am-1:30pm

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k
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How this job compares in Phoenix, AZ

Pay in context

At roughly $20/hr, this posting comes in about 35% below the $30/hr median for welding jobs in Phoenix, AZ, where the middle half runs $25–$38/hr across 89 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 3% 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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