Description

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)

Requirements

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.