Job Information
Aerotek Shop Helper in PORTLAND, Oregon
Job Title: Shop Helper
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Shop Helper to assist in our fabrication shop. This role involves collaborating with the production team to ensure project schedules are met, performing grinding on welds, handling materials in the yard, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment.
Responsibilities
Assist with various tasks in the fabrication shop.
Work closely with the production team to meet project schedules.
Perform grinding on welds to ensure smooth surfaces.
Handle materials in the yard, including loading and unloading.
Maintain a safe and organized work environment.
Follow instructions from supervisors and team members.
Essential Skills
General labor
Hand tool usage
Power tool usage
Basic knowledge of steel fabrication or related industries
Ability to interpret construction drawings and engineering terminology
Strong attention to detail
Ability to multitask
Comfortable working in a fast-paced team-oriented environment
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience in facilities and shop helper roles
Why Work Here?
With a rich history since 1949, our company is one of the most prestigious complex steel fabricators in the Western United States. We have a distinguished team of over 300 employees who are renowned for their project management, structural steel, and bridge fabrication expertise. Our diverse project portfolio includes bridges, commercial buildings, hospitals, stadiums, and industrial structures. After converting to a direct employee, contractors are expected to join the Local 516 Ironworkers Union, which offers higher wages, pensions, family health plans, and greater respect for their profession and skills.
Work Environment
You will be working in an industrial metal shop that specializes in the fabrication of bridges, commercial and industrial buildings, and other structures. The day shift runs from Monday to Thursday, 6:00am to 4:30pm, with occasional work on Fridays.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tigard, Oregon.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.50 - $23.50
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.