Metal Fabrication Shop Helper / Material Handler

Job Summary

We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Metal Fabrication Shop Helper / Material Handler to support daily operations in a busy metal fabrication shop. This is an all-around shop position responsible for moving materials, assisting fabricators, preparing work areas, maintaining a clean and organized shop, and helping with various production tasks as needed.

Responsibilities

• Move and stage raw materials, metal parts, and finished products throughout the shop.

• Load and unload materials and assist with material handling activities.

• Assist fabricators and welders with daily production tasks.

• Prepare materials for cutting, welding, grinding, and fabrication.

• Use basic hand and power tools as directed.

• Help measure, mark, organize, and stage materials for production.

• Assist with loading and unloading trucks and deliveries.

• Keep work areas, equipment, and production areas clean and organized.

• Remove scrap metal and maintain proper housekeeping throughout the shop.

• Assist with grinding, deburring, sanding, and other basic metal preparation tasks.

• Follow safety procedures and wear required PPE at all times.

• Perform general shop duties and other tasks as assigned.

• Work as part of a team to keep production moving efficiently.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a metal fabrication, manufacturing, warehouse, or industrial environment preferred.

• Ability to safely lift and move materials.

• Comfortable working on your feet for extended periods.

• Ability to use basic hand tools and power tools.

• Strong work ethic and dependable attendance.

• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

• Good attention to safety and detail.

• Willingness to learn different aspects of metal fabrication and shop operations.

• Forklift experience is a plus but not required.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting.

• Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 50 lbs.

• Ability to work in a busy industrial shop environment.

• Must be comfortable working around machinery, metal, dust, and normal shop noise.

Pay $18hr

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