Tacker

Job Description

Together We Build – Partnership, Innovation, Excellence, and Safety

FabLogix is built on the principle of doing what we say we are going to do. Our execution strategy is powered by cutting-edge automation, seamlessly connecting digital drawings directly to our machines. Housed in a modern 150,000-square-foot facility, we are able to provide high throughput capacity to deliver on the most challenging schedules. FabLogix is part of Kelso Industries, with 3,500+ employees across 29 operating companies, delivers top HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of a high-performing team. Learn more about us at

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Job Title: Tacker

Location: Duncan, SC

Schedule: 1st Shift

Employment Type: Full TimeJob Summary

We are seeking Tackers to support pipe fabrication by preparing and tacking components for final welding. This role is critical in ensuring proper fit-up, alignment, and readiness for welders. Tackers must demonstrate strong technical ability, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and production standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform tack welding on pipe and fittings

Assist pipe fitters with layout and preparation

Ensure proper alignment and fit-up prior to welding

Complete root and fill to flush on required tests and production work

Read basic drawings and follow instructions for assembly

Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition

Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements

Maintain clean and organized work areas

Additional Duties

Assist other departments as needed to support production flow

Support continuous improvement initiatives and efficiency efforts

Perform basic equipment and tool inspections

Support production deadlines and workflow demandsRequired Qualifications

Prior pipe shop or field tacking experience

Must pass a 2" monster coupon test in 6G position

Ability to perform root and fill to flush

Basic understanding of pipe fit-up and fabrication

Ability to work in a shop environment

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a shop environment

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with pipe fitters and welders

Familiarity with fabrication shop operations

Ability to read basic drawings

Team Support & Collaboration

Work closely with fitters and welders

Support efficient production flow

Promote a safety-first and team-oriented environment

Why Join Us

Strong focus on safety, quality, and production

Consistent shop-based work (no travel)

Stable workload supporting ongoing fabrication projects

Strong emphasis on quality, organization, and teamwork

Opportunity for growth and skill development

Competitive pay and benefits

Why Join Us?

We're committed to attracting talented individuals who seek a company with a strong foundation of success and an outstanding culture. We proactively provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and clear pathways for career advancement with autonomy and flexibility in an entrepreneurial environment.

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We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business.

Full-time