About this position
Main Purpose:
The Shop Helper is responsible for assisting and learning in all areas of the Fabrication and Instrumentation and Electrical (I&E) Departments. This position is located in Houston, Texas at our Englobal Fabrication and Integration Shop.
Essential Functions:
- Understand general safety awareness and practices
- Perform assignments in a safe and efficient manner
- Participate actively in and contribute to the overall safe operations of the facility and personnel
- Operate forklift / overhead crane
- Use grinders, cutting torches and air tools
- Use hand, battery, corded and air tools for cutting, drilling, forming and sanding
- Read and utilize a tape measure accurately
- Operate various machines and presses
- Assist and learn in all areas of the Fabrication and I&E Departments
- Help clean the office and shop
- Perform other duties assigned by supervisor
Benefits Offered:
- Earned Wage Access
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Safety Awards
- Company Store
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Physical Requirements:
- Standing, sitting, walking, stooping, kneeling, climbing, feeling, talking, hearing and seeing
- Turning, twisting, bending and balancing
- Pushing, pulling and reaching
- Must be able to lift and / or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally 50-75 pounds
Job Requirements:
- 6+ months experience in Metal Fabrication or Construction (Residential or Commercial)
- Must be able to read a tape measure
- Must be able to work weekends and overtime when necessary
- Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen
- Must be able to pass a background check
Desirable Experience, Education and Training:
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
- Experience operating various machines and presses preferred
- Experience in a production or manufacturing environment preferred
Tools, Equipment and Technology:
- Grinders, cutting torches, air tools, various machines and presses, tape measure etc.
Environmental Conditions:
80 to 90% of the work activities are performed indoors within our Englobal Fabrication and I&E Integration Shop. Individuals will be required to work in changes of temperature, hot, cold, humid, wet and dry conditions, dust, mud etc.
Englobal a Gulf Island Company will not sponsor applications for work visas. Additionally, applicants for employment with Englobal a Gulf Island Company, must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Accordingly, Englobal a Gulf Island Company, will not consider applications from candidates who require the company to sponsor a work visa and who are not currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Englobal a Gulf Island Company is not accepting unsolicited candidates from search firms for posted employment opportunities. Please no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to Englobal a Gulf Island Company, employees via email, the internet, or any other form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be deemed the sole property of Englobal a Gulf Island Company. No recruiting placement fee will be paid in the event Englobal a Gulf Island Company, hires the candidate due to the referral or through other means.