Manufacturing Helper

Whirlwind Steel Buildings and Components; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Whirlwind Steel is seeking a Manufacturing Helper to support daily production and material handling in our Houston facility. You will assist with loading raw materials, monitoring production, and keeping the work area clean while following all safety procedures.

The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, and able to work in a fast-paced environment. A high school diploma and willingness to learn are required; overhead crane experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials.
• Overhead crane experience is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Load raw materials and finished goods as needed.
• Monitor production and identify visible defects.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Follow safety procedures and report concerns.
• Communicate with supervisors to support workflow.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety-first mindset

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Overhead crane

Job description

Company Overview

Whirlwind Steel is a leading manufacturer of metal building systems focused on the design, fabrication, and delivery of high-quality steel structures. Our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction has helped establish us as a trusted name in the industry. Through this dedication, we create and supply buildings and products used for living, learning, worship, work, and reaction.

Job Summary

The Manufacturing Helper assists with daily manufacturing operations to help maintain efficient workflow throughout the production area. This role supports equipment setup, material handling, and general housekeeping while following all safety procedures. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with loading raw materials, parts, and finished goods.
• Help monitor products during the production process and identify any visible defects.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all safety procedures and report concerns promptly.
• Communicate with supervisors and team members to support workflow.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic understanding of manufacturing environments preferred.
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials.
• Overhead crane experience is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions.
• Ability to work in warehouse/production conditions.

Benefits

This is a full-time position with competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid time off.