Weld Helper Level 1 – General Labor

Core Responsibilities

• Move raw steel, fixtures, and welded assemblies around the shop.
• Clean weld areas, sweep floors, and maintain workstations.
• Assist welders by staging material and pulling hardware.
• Perform basic grinding, wire brushing, and cleaning of welded parts under supervision.
• Help with packaging and transporting parts to and from welding areas.

Skills & Requirements

• Willingness to do physical labor in a hot, fast-paced environment.
• Ability to repeatedly lift 50+ lbs safely.
• Dependable and safety-conscious.
• No prior welding experience required.

Advancement Path

• Demonstrate reliability, safe work practices, and support for welding team.
• Eligible for advancement to Weld Helper Level 2 after 6+ months with training in prep and inspection.

Compensation

$15–$17/hr