Pipe Fitter​/Fabricator

Indelco, 6530 Cambridge St, St Louis Park, Minnesota, United States of America

Indelco Plastics is seeking a skilled Pipe Fitter/Fabricator to join our fabrication shop, focused on the production of thermoplastic pipe spools. This role centers on solvent cement and fusion welding and requires precision fitting, layout, and assembly of spool assemblies to customer drawings and specifications. The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience with thermoplastic piping systems, understands fusion joining processes, and takes pride in producing high‑quality, code‑compliant work.

• Read and interpret isometric drawings, spool drawings, and fabrication work orders to determine layout, cutting, and assembly requirements.
• Fit, align, and fabricate thermoplastic pipe spools using infrared, butt, and socket fusion welding equipment.
• Measure, mark, and cut pipe and fittings to the required dimensions and tolerances.
• Inspect completed joints and spools for quality, dimensional accuracy, and compliance with applicable specifications.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including bonder qualification records, traveler notations, and fusion logs.
• Operate and maintain fusion equipment, ensuring proper calibration and safe operation.
• Collaborate with fabrication engineers, shop management, and quality personnel to resolve fit‑up issues or drawing discrepancies.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with shop safety standards.
• Support continuous improvement efforts related to fabrication quality, throughput, and process consistency.

• 2+ years of experience fitting and fabricating pipe, preferably in thermoplastic materials (PVC, CPVC, PP, PVDF, HDPE).
• Hands‑on experience with infrared, butt, and socket fusion welding equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret isometric drawings, spool drawings, and piping specifications.
• Working knowledge of pipe fitting tools, measuring instruments, and shop equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality, code‑compliant work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced fabrication shop environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Familiarity with fusion data logging systems (e.g., GF CONNECT, McElroy Data Logger).
• Exposure to ASME B31.3 process piping requirements or other code‑driven fabrication environments.
• Experience fabricating for water/wastewater, semiconductor/high‑purity, or chemical processing end markets.
• Prior experience in a formal quality system environment (ISO 9001 or similar).

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs occasionally.
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work in various positions for extended periods.
• Ability to work in a shop environment with exposure to noise, heat, and fumes typical of a fabrication facility.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.

Full‑time, first shift, with occasional overtime based on production demand.

Everyone’s an Owner of the Company – Because every team member contributes to Flow Control Group’s success, everyone has the benefits of ownership! Flow Control Group has a broad‑based employee ownership program extended to every employee within our portfolio companies.

Competitive Benefits – Enjoy an attractive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (among other plans), competitive 401(k) matching program, career growth opportunities, employee referral program, paid time off and holidays, as well as parental leave.

Training – FCG University learning and training platform available to all employees offering over 80k courses.

Career Growth Opportunities – At Flow Control Group, we are committed to your professional development. With a vast network of over 100 brands across North America, we provide unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement. Whether you’re just starting your career or looking to take it to the next level, we offer custom training programs, mentorship, and a supportive environment to help you achieve your goals.

Flow Control Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other legally protected characteristics.