Shop Hand/welding assistant

Job Description

Job Description

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 specialize 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 an 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.