Shop Hand

Flogistix Lp; Broussard (LA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) and company matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Flogistix Lp in Broussard, LA is seeking a production helper to assist fitters, welders, machinists, and inspectors. You will stage materials, move parts, and help maintain clean, organized work areas on a day-to-day basis.

The role requires basic tool use, safety awareness, and the ability to follow instructions. Day-to-day duties include loading, unloading, and handling materials, with overtime or different shifts possible based on production needs.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing, fabrication, warehouse, construction, or mechanical experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and learn shop processes through hands-on training.
• Basic ability to use common hand tools, power tools, and measuring tools safely.
• Ability to identify materials, part numbers, quantities, and job information accurately.
• Dependable attendance, punctuality, attention to detail, and willingness to assist where needed.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a production team.
• Forklift, overhead crane, rigging, or material handling experience is preferred; operation requires company authorization.

Responsibilities

• Assist fitters, welders, machinists, inspectors, and other production personnel as directed.
• Stage raw materials, components, tools, fixtures, and supplies for scheduled work.
• Move materials and completed parts using carts, hoists, forklifts, or other equipment only when trained and authorized.
• Clean, deburr, grind, sand, and prepare metal parts as instructed without damaging finished surfaces or critical dimensions.
• Clean parts and work areas and remove chips, scrap, trash, oil, and other debris using approved methods.
• Assist with receiving, counting, labeling, storing, and issuing materials and shop supplies.
• Protect parts from damage, contamination, corrosion, or loss during handling and storage.
• Complete required production, material, and housekeeping records accurately.
• Operate company trucks safely to pick up and deliver materials, parts, tools, and equipment as assigned.
• Properly load, distribute, secure, protect, and unload cargo using approved equipment and safe material-handling practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Production Manager or Shop Supervisor.

Skills

Follow instructions

Attention to detail

Dependable attendance

Team player

Safety conscious

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: SPM Completion Systems Legal Address - Broussard, LA 70518, Position summary

Essential duties and responsibilities

• Assist fitters, welders, machinists, inspectors, and other production personnel as directed.
• Stage raw materials, components, tools, fixtures, and supplies for scheduled work.
• Move materials and completed parts using carts, hoists, forklifts, or other equipment only when trained and authorized.
• Clean, deburr, grind, sand, and prepare metal parts as instructed without damaging finished surfaces or critical dimensions.
• Clean parts and work areas and remove chips, scrap, trash, oil, and other debris using approved methods.
• Assist with receiving, counting, labeling, storing, and issuing materials and shop supplies.
• Protect parts from damage, contamination, corrosion, or loss during handling and storage.
• Complete required production, material, and housekeeping records accurately.
• Operate company trucks safely to pick up and deliver materials, parts, tools, and equipment as assigned.
• Properly load, distribute, secure, protect, and unload cargo using approved equipment and safe material-handling practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Production Manager or Shop Supervisor.

Qualifications and requirements

• Manufacturing, fabrication, warehouse, construction, or mechanical experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and learn shop processes through hands-on training.
• Basic ability to use common hand tools, power tools, and measuring tools safely.
• Ability to identify materials, part numbers, quantities, and job information accurately.
• Dependable attendance, punctuality, attention to detail, and willingness to assist where needed.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a production team.
• Forklift, overhead crane, rigging, or material handling experience is preferred; operation requires company authorization.

Quality and safety responsibilities

• Follow applicable work instructions, inspection requirements, QMS policies, and company procedures.
• Use required personal protective equipment and follow safe lifting, grinding, material handling, and housekeeping practices.
• Abide by all company policies and support a safe, quality focused workplace.

Shift and employment information

Full-time positions may be assigned to day or night shift. Day shift is 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The standard schedule consists of 10-hour shifts. Compensation is per hour, based on qualifications and experience.

Benefits

• Benefits may include 401(k) and company matching, dental insurance, employee assistance program, flexible spending account, health insurance, health savings account, life insurance, paid time off, and vision insurance, subject to current plan terms and eligibility requirements.

Physical requirements

The employee is frequently required to stand and walk; use hands to handle tools, parts, and controls; reach with hands and arms; and bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, balance, or twist as the work requires. The employee must regularly lift or move up to 50 pounds and must have the manual dexterity and visual ability needed to safely operate equipment and inspect work. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work environment

Work is performed in a fabrication and manufacturing environment. The employee may be exposed to moving mechanical equipment, powered tools, welding and grinding operations, airborne particles, industrial vehicles, outdoor weather, loading areas, and varying noise levels. Required personal protective equipment must be worn, including hearing protection in designated areas.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• You must be 18 years or older

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• You must be 18 years or older