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Helper – Fabrication Department
Job Summary
The Helper in the Fabrication Department is an essential support role responsible for assisting with daily operations on the shop floor. This entry-level position requires a willingness to learn, the ability to follow instructions, and a strong commitment to safety and teamwork. The ideal candidate is dependable, takes initiative, and is eager to grow within a fast-paced fabrication environment.
Responsibilities
- Follow written and verbal instructions to support fabrication tasks.
- Learn and develop basic knowledge of fabrication shop operations.
- Clean and maintain organization in the Fabrication Shop.
- Operate power tools and equipment under supervision.
- Assist with material handling using forklifts and overhead cranes.
- Perform tasks that may require working from ladders.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- Support team goals by being available for overtime when production demands increase.
- Work collaboratively with others and independently when needed.
Core Values in Action
Trust: Demonstrates dependability in completing tasks accurately and on time.
Quality: Maintains attention to detail and supports fabrication processes to meet high standards.
Service: Approaches daily work with a team-focused attitude and willingness to assist wherever needed.
Commitment: Shows a strong work ethic, eagerness to learn, and pride in supporting quality fabrication work.
Qualifications & Experience
- Self-starter with strong motivation and a willingness to learn.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work well with others and take direction.
- Capable of working with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Forklift and overhead crane experience or willingness to be trained.
Join the Holloway Team
At Holloway America, craftsmanship and quality go hand in hand with integrity and teamwork. As a Helper in the Fabrication Department, you contribute directly to our mission of providing superior custom stainless steel solutions. If precision, safety, and collaboration drive your work ethic, we invite you to join our dedicated team.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to walk and stand for the majority of the shift (approximately 90%).
- Frequent use of hands and arms; ability to balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, and hear.
- Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Comfortable working in environments with fluctuating temperatures (hot/cold).
- Ability to safely and effectively operate welding equipment and fabrication tools.
