Pipe Table Operator / Industrial Hose Fabricator

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Pipe Table Operator / Industrial Hose Fabricator

Fort Worth, TX
Posted 3 days ago

About the job

Stuart Hose & Pipe, part of SunSource, is a leading distributor serving markets like Oil & Gas, Petrochem, Food & Beverage, and more. The role focuses on pipe fabrication, hose assembly, and shop equipment operation in a safety-conscious environment.

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year pipe fabrication experience
  • Experience with pipe threading and grooving machines
  • Ability to read tape measurements accurately
  • Comfort lifting 50-75 lbs

Qualifications

  • Hands-on mechanical fabrication skills
  • Physical stamina for heavy lifting
  • Familiarity with shop safety procedures

Full job description

Stuart Hose & Pipe, a SunSource company, is the leading hose and pipe distributer in the Southwest with over 70,000 in-stock products.  We service a vast range of markets including Oil & Gas, Petrochem, Industrial, Food & Beverage, Construction, Agriculture and many more.  Our team of experts raise the bar.  www.stuarthose.com

The Pipe Table Operator / Industrial Hose Fabricator works in the shop cutting, threading, and grooving pipe, as well as fabricating heavy-duty industrial hose assemblies. This is a hands-on mechanical fabrication role requiring comfort around shop equipment, chop saws, pipe threaders, and crimping machinery.

Shift: Monday – Friday, Day Shift (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)


Key Responsibilities:

  • Pipe Processing: Measure, cut, bevel, thread, and roll-groove carbon steel, stainless, and galvanized pipe using pipe threading machines (e.g., RIDGID 300/535) and grooving equipment.
  • Hose Fabrication: Cut industrial suction, discharge, petroleum, water, and chemical hoses to exact customer cut lengths; attach fittings using internal expansion, band clamps, or large-bore crimpers.
  • Quality Inspection: Use tape measures, calipers, and thread gauges to verify cut lengths, thread engagement, groove depths, and crimp diameters match work order specs.
  • Shop Safety & Upkeep: Perform pre-shift safety checks on equipment, monitor die wear and cutting oil levels, change saw blades/dies, and maintain a clean, chip-free fabrication area.
  • Material Handling: Move pipe bundles, hose reels, and finished assemblies using forklifts, overhead cranes/hoists, or pipe stands.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Experience: Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience in pipe fabrication, industrial hose assembly, machine operation, or metal shop production.
  • Tool Competency: Proven experience operating pipe threading/grooving machines (RIDGID or similar) and power cutting saws.
  • Measurement Proficiency: Must be able to read a standard tape measure down to 1/16" and use basic gauges/calipers.
  • Physical Demands: Heavy industrial environment; must be comfortable lifting 50–75 lbs occasionally, working around cutting fluids/machinery, and standing throughout the shift.

We offer:

  • Medical/ Dental/ Vision/ 401k
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement and ongoing development opportunities
  • A supportive, team-focused environment
  • Stability in a well-established company


Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.  If you are an individual with a disability and require an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact recruiting@sunsrce.com to request reasonable accommodation. Only requests for accommodation in the application process will be returned from this email address.  This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí).  Sun-Source | Privacy Policy#shpassc

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