Shop Helper

Oceaneering; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Oceaneering in Houston, TX is seeking a shop worker to assist with material movement, forklift operation, laser engraving, and general cleanup. The role supports production and ensures a safe, organized work area in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include reading production orders, helping with grinding and painting processes, and assisting with shipping/receiving as needed. Daily onsite work is required in a loud indoor setting.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills are required.
• Must be detailed oriented and accurate in work.
• Knowledge of machine shop operations is beneficial but not required.
• Ability to operate a forklift is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operates laser engraving equipment to mark parts when needed
• Reads Production Order and shop routers
• Assists with paint and grinding operations
• Assists with shipping and receiving duties as needed
• Assists with cleaning of shop and machines
• Operates forklift as needed

Skills

Basic computer skills

Detail oriented

Job description

Purpose

The primary role of this position is to perform movement of materials and shaving hoppers via forklift, assist in general shop cleanup

Job Description

Purpose

The primary role of this position is to perform movement of materials and shaving hoppers via forklift, assist in general shop cleanup

Location

• 11915 FM 529 Houston Tx 77041. Requires daily onsite attendance; this is not a remote-work position.

Functions

RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential

• Operates laser engraving equipment to mark parts when needed
• Reads Production Order and shop routers
• Assists with paint and grinding operations
• Assists with shipping and receiving duties as needed
• Assists with cleaning of shop and machines
• Operates forklift as needed

Additional

Other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.

Reporting Relationship

• Reports to Shop Manager
• Takes direction from Machine Shop Leads

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

• Basic computer skills
• Must be detailed oriented

DESIRED

• Knowledge of machine shop operations
• Ability to operate a forklift

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, And Other Characteristics

Ability to work in a team environment, remaining attentive to ideas, recognizing responsibilities, and actively participating with others to accomplish assignments and achieve desired goals.

Working Conditions

• Primarily indoors during the day
• Frequently working on or near moving equipment and vibrating equipment.
• When outdoors, humidity is frequently above 90%
• Noise is over 85 decibels.
• Light is intense/glare.
• Occasional exposure to open fire/flames/sparks.
• Frequent exposure to airborne dust, fumes, and gases.

Physical Activity/Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This position is considered MEDIUMwork.

OCCASIONAL

FREQUENT

CONSTANT

• Lift 20-50 pounds
• Work in confined spaces, kneel, jump, run, work while lying on stomach/back, crawl, and use repetitive movements of the arms and hands.
• Identify color differences
• Wear PPE for skin protection
• Lift 10-25 pounds
• Climb stairs/ladders, stand, balance, stoop, squat, reach, and lift/carry objects
• Twist body, sit with back supported, head forward/flexed, head tilted/rotated, and work with arms extended overhead.
• Operate a motor vehicle
• Operate a motor vehicle
• Lift up to 10 pounds
• Wear PPE protection for body, vision, and hearing protection
• Steel/safety toed shoes/boots