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Candice has actually worked at ACIPCO for 20 years. (Jacob Blankenship/ Bham Now).
Candice Moody matured in
Birmingham. For most of her life, she observed her parents operating at American Cast Iron Pipe Company (ACIPCO).
After graduating from Jefferson State Community College, Candice followed in her parents' footsteps, taking a job as a project assistant at the very same business. Keep checking out to find out why she's made it her career home for 20+ years.
Candice was practically born into the business
Candice is pictured with what is passionately called "the welcome pipeline." (Jacob Blankenship/ Bham Now).
Creating herself an "ACIPCO baby," Candice shared about her 20 years at this 118-year-old business based in North
Birmingham.
For 13 years now, Candice has been working as a Project Coordinator. In this function, she works closely with customers, orders the piping they require and makes certain whatever is done in a prompt fashion.
When asked why she enjoys it, Candice summed it up in one word-- culture.
" I would call ACIPCO a culture of health and positivity. We appreciate each other. If you work here, you're household too.".
Candice Moody, Project Coordinator, ACIPCO.
Candice is currently studying for her bachelor's in company management at the University of North Alabama, and the company is helping to pay for it.
" I could not picture myself working for any other business. Growing up, I knew what kind of household ACIPCO was and I knew I desired that.".
Candice Moody, Project Coordinator, ACIPCO.
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ACIPCO makes many important products-- including fire hydrants
A producer of lots of important items. (ACIPCO).
Established in 1905 right here in
Birmingham, ACIPCO is a manufacturer of lots of valuable products you generally would not think twice about, like fire hydrants or the iron pipelines that your water goes through.
ACIPCO makes all of this and more, consisting of:.
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- Ductile iron pipe
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- High-frequency-welded steel pipe (for the energy + carbon capture market)
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- Fire hydrants
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- Fire pumps
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- Specialty rubber products
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- Spiral-welded steel pipeline (for the water supply industry)
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- Structural housing + piling
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- Valves
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- Castings for large machinery
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It's everything about treating others how you wish to be dealt with
ACIPCO has actually been a principle business since 1905. (Jacob Blankenship/ Bham Now).
Task Management, the department where Candice works, is a main point of contact with all customers, and each position is important to the delivery of both quality items and exceptional customer service.
Scott Summers, Director of Project Management, emphasized how necessary a client service frame of mind is to the functions he hires for:.
" I want to bring people in who believe in our founding principle: treat others the method you want to be dealt with.
None of this would exist without our clients-- if you do not have that consumer focus then you're not going to be successful.".
Scott Summers, Director of Project Management, ACIPCO.
A variety of various positions fall under Project Management, consisting of:.
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- Project Assistant
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- Project Estimator/Detailer
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- Project Coordinator
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- Product Engineering Technician
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- Project Manager
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- Project Engineer
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ACIPCO's sociability + advantages create a supportive work culture
The friendship that exists throughout the whole company appeared in the brief time we checked out Candice and Scott.
This sociability is supported through the different resources ACIPCO provides its workers, such as:.
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- Company-wide monthly physical fitness challenges + objectives
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- Employee help program
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- Tuition reimbursement
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- Wellness Center with a locker room + studios for physical fitness classes
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" The company is terrific, but there are two reasons: the people who are here now and the people who laid the structure. It's our time to continue this legacy that we've been provided.".
Scott Summers. Director of Project Management, ACIPCO.
ACIPCO is trying to find more dedicated + people-driven workers. Check out their
Birmingham job listings.
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