Shop Helper - Englobal

Gulf Island

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Houston, Texas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Shop Helper assists in all areas of the Fabrication and Instrumentation and Electrical departments by operating machinery and using various hand and power tools. They are also responsible for maintaining a clean shop environment and adhering to all safety protocols.

Qualifications

You have at least 6 months of experience in metal fabrication or construction, with the ability to operate a forklift, overhead crane, grinders, cutting torches, and various air and hand tools. You must be able to read a tape measure accurately and be comfortable working weekends and overtime as needed.

Must Have Skills for ATS

forklift

overhead crane

grinders

cutting torches

air tools

hand tools

tape measure

machines and presses

Job Description

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.

Gulf Island

Gulf Island is a leading fabricator of complex steel structures and modules and provider of specialty services, including project management, hookup, commissioning, repair, maintenance, scaffolding, coatings, welding enclosures, civil construction and staffing services to the industrial and energy sectors. The Company's customers include U.S. and, to a lesser extent, international energy producers; refining, petrochemical, LNG, industrial and power operators; and EPC companies. The Company is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas and its primary operating facilities are located in Houma, Louisiana.
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