Shop Helper- Forest Grove

Job Description

Job Title: Fab Shop Helper

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Fab Shop Helper to join our metal fabrication team. This position is perfect for individuals with previous manufacturing experience who are eager to delve deeper into metal fabrication and industrial manufacturing processes. You will be supporting welders and machinists, and will eventually be trained to operate punch and press machines.

Responsibilities

Measure parts accurately using a tape measure and basic shop math.

Operate punch and press machines after training.

Complete documentation related to scrap or completed parts.

Follow instructions from supervisors, welders, and machine operators.

Perform shop cleaning and daily opening/closing tasks.

Demonstrate strong attendance, reliability, and eagerness to learn.Essential Skills

Previous manufacturing experience with a desire to work in a shop environment.

Reliability and a positive attitude, verified via references.

Proficiency in using measuring tools, including reading a tape measure and performing basic shop math.

Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and general production equipment.Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with layouts, fabrication, grinding, assembly, material handling, and machine operation.

Ability to assist in welding and perform deburring tasks.Why Work Here?

We offer a bonus program for all employees based on company profitability, a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, and a tuition reimbursement program to support your professional growth.

Work Environment

The work environment involves exposure to moving mechanical parts, wet and/or humid conditions, as well as outside weather conditions, including extreme cold and heat. The noise level in the work environment is typically moderate to high. The standard work schedule is Monday through Friday from 6am to 2:30pm.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Forest Grove, Oregon.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Forest Grove,OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 26, 2025.

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.Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.