Located in Owensboro, KY
Pay: 15.00
Job Full Description
The Welder Helper will assist welders and fabricators with daily shop operations by preparing materials, setting up equipment, and ensuring a safe and organized work environment. This is a hands-on support role designed to help the fabrication team work efficiently while providing the helper with opportunities to develop welding and fabrication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assist welders with positioning, holding, and aligning materials during fabrication and welding.
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Prepare metal parts by cleaning, grinding, cutting, and fitting as directed.
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Operate basic shop tools and equipment such as grinders, chop saws, and torches.
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Set up, maintain, and store welding machines, tools, and supplies.
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Perform fire watch and follow all shop safety procedures.
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Measure and mark metal for cutting, drilling, and assembly.
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Assist with moving raw materials, finished products, and heavy components using proper lifting techniques or shop equipment.
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Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas.
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Perform other duties as assigned to support welders and fabricators.
Requirements:
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Ability to work safely in a fabrication shop environment.
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Basic knowledge of hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices.
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Willingness to learn welding and fabrication skills.
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Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
Visit our office at 1900 Triplett St. Owensboro, Ky
Call 270-240-5511
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Owensboro, KY
2788
1900 Triplett Street
Owensboro, KY 42303
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