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Fabricator

Advanced Drainage Systems, Harrisonville, MO, United States


Advanced Drainage Systems
EEO Statement:
Advanced Drainage Systems is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Fabricator
US-MO-Harrisonville
Job ID: 2026-20847
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Pipe Manufacturing

Overview
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.

Responsibilities

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

Job Skills

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

Educational Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred Experience

Carpentry or trade apprenticeship or experience

Metal fabrication or welding

Physical Requirements

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

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