Welding Assistant: Hands-On Fabrication & Forklift

Evolving Solution Services; Mount Pleasant (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) & Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Maternal/Paternal Leave

Wellness Program

Job summary

Diamond C in Mount Pleasant, TX is seeking a Welder Helper to assist welders, prepare materials, set up equipment, and maintain a safe work environment. The role also includes forklift operation to move materials and finished products within the facility.

Candidates should have basic welding knowledge, math skills, ability to read drawings, and be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Forklift certification or ability to obtain it is required.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of welding design techniques and MIG welding.
• Basic Math skills related to welding tasks.
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain within a set timeframe.
• Ability to read and interpret welding blueprints.
• Physical stamina to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Assist Welders in repairing and fabricating equipment using cutting, burning, and welding techniques.
• Operate Forklifts to move heavy materials within the facility.
• Operate Heavy Equipment when required to complete tasks efficiently.
• Prepare, assemble, and tack weld parts and surfaces for welding.
• Maintain and clean equipment and the work area for safety.
• Notify supervisor about faulty equipment or defective materials.
• Support material handling by cutting, grinding, or cleaning metal surfaces.
• Assist in quality control to ensure welds meet specifications.
• Perform general maintenance and keep tools organized.
• Follow safety protocols when operating equipment and handling materials.

Skills

Welding basics

Forklift certification

Blueprint reading

Manual dexterity

Physical stamina

Environmental awareness

Welding math

Job description

Diamond C in Mount Pleasant, TX is seeking a Welder Helper to assist welders, prepare materials, set up equipment, and maintain a safe work environment. The role also includes forklift operation to move materials and finished products within the facility.

Candidates should have basic welding knowledge, math skills, ability to read drawings, and be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Forklift certification or ability to obtain it is required.