Demo

Shop Hand

Acutech
Columbia, MT Full Time
POSTED ON 10/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/10/2027

ACUTECH METALWORKS is the largest and most diverse metal fabrication business of its kind in Northwest Montana. We are in Columbia Falls Montana situated between Glacier National Park, Flathead Lake, and Big Mountain Winter Resort, in some of the most beautiful country Montana has to offer.

We are a full-service metal fabrication facility covering a broad range of custom fabricated products and materials.

· Sheet metal shop

· Precision cutting shop.

· Light fabrication shop

· Powder coating

· Sand blasting

· Machine shop

· Heavy fabrication, structural steel shop

· In-house engineering and design

We typically and routinely service the metal fabrication needs of the following industries:

· Construction industry, structural steel, and architectural metals

· Manufacturing industry as a supply chain component

· Energy storage

· Agriculture

· Energy

· Mining

· Aviation

· Art

· Lumber industry

· Stone and Masonry

· Engineering & design

· Health

· Prototyping and pre-production

· Glass industry

· Security industry

We’re looking for a dependable, hard-working Shop Hand to join our team and support daily operations on the shop floor.

Responsibilities:

Assist fabricators and welders with general tasks
Clean and organize work areas, tools, and equipment
Load and unload materials and deliveries
Perform basic grinding, cutting, and drilling as needed
Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other shop equipment (training provided if needed)
Help with prep work and finishing tasks
Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean working environment
Requirements:

Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Punctual and reliable with good communication skills
Comfortable working in a shop environment (noise, dust, heavy materials)
Able to lift 50 lbs and stand for long periods
Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools
Previous experience in metal fabrication or construction a plus, but not required
Forklift certification a plus (or willingness to obtain)

We offer a competitive salary, retirement plan and health benefits after 60 days.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $22

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Shop Hand?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Shop Hand career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$51,747 - $70,140
Income Estimation: 
$59,230 - $80,236
Income Estimation: 
$64,320 - $75,946
Income Estimation: 
$55,699 - $69,624
Income Estimation: 
$59,230 - $80,236
Income Estimation: 
$72,742 - $95,551
Income Estimation: 
$59,092 - $82,272
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Acutech

  • Acutech Columbia, MT
  • · ACUTECH METALWORKS is the largest and most diverse metal fabrication business of its kind in Northwest Montana. We are in Columbia Falls Montana situated... more
  • 10 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Shop Hand jobs in the Columbia, MT area that may be a better fit.

  • RATZBURG LIVESTOCK & GRAIN GALATA, MT
  • Feed, water, herd livestock to pasture for grazing; examine animals to detect disease and injury; assist with vaccination of livestock by herding into corr... more
  • 11 Days Ago

  • Paid thru ED Ranch Services Cascade, MT
  • We operate a cattle ranch and need seasonal employees to assist in then spring, summer and early fall. Our calving season starts in March and ends in May. ... more
  • 11 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!