Shop Helper

Fabrication TechnicianThis role focuses on supporting production and fabrication activities in a small shop environment by operating industrial equipment, assembling components, and preparing products for shipment. The fabrication technician works hands-on with tools and machinery, handles materials safely, and contributes to the efficient completion of fabrication and assembly projects.ResponsibilitiesOperate a lift truck (large forklift) to move materials, products, and equipment safely around the shop and yard.Operate hydraulic, pneumatic, and electric equipment and tooling to support fabrication and assembly tasks.Lift and handle materials weighing 50–75 lbs on a regular basis while following safe lifting practices.Package industrial products in boxes and on pallets, ensuring items are secured, labeled, and prepared for shipment or storage.Use a variety of hand tools to cut, assemble, adjust, and finish components according to specifications.Install mechanical fasteners to assemble parts and secure components in place.Support production, fabrication, and assembly work as needed, including tasks related to conveyor belts and other industrial products.Measure materials accurately using a tape measure to ensure components meet required dimensions.Perform general shop duties as assigned, helping maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.Communicate clearly with team members to coordinate tasks, report issues, and ensure projects stay on schedule.This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Stockton, CA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision; Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital; 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available; Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents); Short and long-term disability; Health Spending Account (HSA); Transportation benefits; Employee Assistance Program; Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).This is a fully onsite position in Stockton, CA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 23, 2026.