Fabrication Shop Helper - Learn Welding & Grow in Metalwork

Worldwide Power Products; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Performance bonuses

Employee incentive trips

Job summary

Worldwide Power Products in Houston, TX is seeking a Fabricator's Shop Hand Helper to assist fabricators and welders in a busy workshop. This role supports cutting, shaping, and assembling metal components while upholding safety and quality standards.

Worldwide Power Products offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and structured training with clear promotion paths. You will help prepare surfaces, position and clamp workpieces, operate basic tools, and manage materials and inventory.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of tools and equipment commonly used in metal fabrication.
• Physical fitness and the ability to lift, carry, and handle heavy materials and equipment.
• Strong attention to safety and detail.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions.
• Good teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist fabricators in measuring, cutting, and shaping metal components using tools such as saws, grinders, and shears.
• Support welding activities by preparing metal surfaces, positioning and clamping workpieces, and operating welding equipment.
• Maintain equipment in good working condition by cleaning and performing basic maintenance tasks.
• Organize and manage inventory of metal materials, ensuring an adequate supply for ongoing projects.
• Collaborate with the team to interpret and understand technical drawings and specifications.
• Learn and apply various welding techniques, such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding.
• Forklift operation knowledge helpful but not required.
• Help as needed in other areas of shop.
• Applicant will need to provide their own tools, drills, hand tools, impacts, etc.
• Follow safety protocols, including proper handling of sharp tools, welding equipment, and hazardous materials.

Skills

Troubleshooter

Time Management

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

MS Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Worldwide Power Products in Houston, TX is seeking a Fabricator's Shop Hand Helper to assist fabricators and welders in a busy workshop. This role supports cutting, shaping, and assembling metal components while upholding safety and quality standards.

Worldwide Power Products offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and structured training with clear promotion paths. You will help prepare surfaces, position and clamp workpieces, operate basic tools, and manage materials and inventory.