Fabrication Helper

Locations: Houston, TX 77051, 77021 & 77045
Day & Night Shifts Available
Pay: $15.00–$20.00/hour DOE (Depending on Experience)
Night Shift Premium: Additional 10% shift differential on top of the offered rate

Position Overview

We are seeking dependable Fabrication Helpers to support our fabrication team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position assists Fitters, Welders, and Supervisors with fabrication and assembly activities while maintaining a safe, organized, and productive work area.

Key Responsibilities

• Review work assignments and gather required tools and materials

• Assist Fitters, Welders, and Supervisors with fabrication operations

• Prepare raw materials by cleaning, measuring, and staging materials for production

• Operate basic fabrication tools and equipment under supervision

• Follow blueprints, schematics, and work instructions to support fabrication activities

• Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance on tools and equipment

• Assist with moving, lifting, and positioning materials and fabricated components

• Maintain a clean and organized work area following 5S principles

• Adhere to OSHA regulations and company safety policies

• Participate in safety meetings and training programs

• Report safety concerns and hazards to supervisors

• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of fabrication experience

• Experience operating a forklift and overhead crane

• Ability to perform tack welding (jack welds)

• Basic understanding of fabrication processes, tools, and equipment

• Ability to read a tape measure and use basic measuring tools

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety

• Good communication and teamwork skills

• Ability to follow detailed instructions and procedures

• Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in a manufacturing, fabrication, or construction environment

• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles

• Knowledge of fabrication shop safety procedures and best practices

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Work performed in a manufacturing/shop environment

• Frequent lifting and moving of materials up to 50 lbs

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach throughout the shift

• Ability to work up to 10-hour shifts and overtime as needed

• Ability to work in a non-air-conditioned facility

• Safety glasses required; hearing protection recommended

• Steel-toe boots required

What We Offer

Competitive Pay Based on Experience
Day & Night Shift Opportunities
10% Night Shift Differential
Overtime Opportunities Available
Weekly Pay
Long-Term Career Opportunities

Apply today to start your career in fabrication and manufacturing with a growing team in Houston!