Job Overview
Join our fabrication team as a Fabrication Shop Helper/ Summer Temporary worker and jumpstart your career in manufacturing and metalwork! This position offers hands-on experience in a shop environment, where you'll assist with fabrication, assembly, and welding tasks. You'll gain valuable exposure to industry-standard tools, machinery, and safety practices while developing your mechanical knowledge and technical skills. If you're eager to learn, hardworking, and passionate about construction and metal fabrication, this is the perfect opportunity to build a strong foundation for your future career.
Duties
- Assist with cutting, shaping, and assembling sheet metal components using hand tools and power tools such as plasma cutters, brake machines, and grinders
- Support welding operations including, TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas), and FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding).
- Help with blueprint reading to understand fabrication drawings, schematics, and technical specifications for various projects
- Operate forklifts, rigging equipment, and other machinery to move materials safely around the shop floor
- Measure materials accurately using calipers, and other precision tools to ensure quality standards are met
- Organize and seperate materials such as scrap metal and tooling.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment while adhering to safety protocols at all times
Skills
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings accurately
- Mechanical knowledge related to fabrication processes.
- Strong basic math skills for measurements and calculations during fabrication tasks
- Ability to follow detailed instructions while maintaining attention to safety and quality standards
- Ability to lift 75-100lbs unassisted
Real Basics!
- You should be able to lift/ hold metal bars 75-100lbs.
- Be willing to clean and organize the shop space.
- Have strong problem solving skills.
- Be flexible with scheduling. There will be no days over 4 hours of work and most all work will be completed inside the warehouse. Scheduling will be up to the employee in the beginning, they will choose a 4 hour window anywhere between 10am-6pm Monday-Saturday(5 days max)
Pay: $15.00 per hour
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person