Shop Handwelding assistant

FABRICATION SOLUTIONS, LLC.; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Job summary

FABRICATION SOLUTIONS, LLC. based in Oakland Park, Florida is seeking a welding production assistant or "Shop Hand" to aid in material preparation and cutting.

The ideal candidate will prioritize safety while understanding production schedules and handling materials. Experience in construction or manufacturing is a plus but not required. Strong organization and communication skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in construction/manufacturing preferred but not required.
• Must clear a level II background check.
• Must pass a random drug test.

Responsibilities

• Understand a tape measure accurately.
• Adhere to a strict production schedule.
• Ensure product quality post-production.
• Manage time and communicate effectively.
• Handle raw and finished materials properly.
• Prepare and condition materials.
• Cut steel, stainless steel, and aluminum precisely.
• Utilize machinery like a forklift.
• Lift 80+ lbs.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Detail-oriented

Strong communication skills

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Safety awareness

Education

Valid Driver's License

Tools

Heavy machinery

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off

Job Summary

Fabrication Solutions. LLC. is a highly skilled, small custom metal fabrication company located in Oakland Park, Florida. We are currently seeking a welding production assistant/ "Shop Hand" to join our team! In this role, you will assist the fabricator/welder in moving material, cutting, pre and post material preparation in the fabrication process of the product. You must be able to adhere to a strict production schedule while always prioritizing safety.

Responsibilities

• Accurately understand a tape measure.
• Adhere to a strict production schedule.
• Look over products after production to ensure consistency and quality.
• Time management and communication.
• Proper handling of all material raw and finished.
• Strong organization skills within the workplace and on job site.
• Prepping and surface conditioning of material(s).
• Precision cutting of steel, stainless steel and aluminum with specialist equipment (band saw, shear, torch).
• Ability to utilize and operate machinery such as a forklift.
• Must be able to lift 80+ lbs.
• Must clear a level II background check.
• Must be able to pass a drug test at random.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in the construction/manufacturing field is a plus but not required.
• Experience operating heavy machinery.
• Excellent manual dexterity and vision.
• Highly detail-oriented with accuracy.
• Strong communication skills.
• Creative problem solving.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Safety awareness.
• Must be able to work in extreme conditions.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Strong personable skills.
• Strong team player.
• Desire for self‑improvement and growth.
• Self‑motivated and integrity.
• Punctuality.
• General knowledge of hand tools, power tools and certain fabrication equipment.
• Open minded and willingness to take direction.