QC HELPER - 2nd SHIFT

Southwest Galvanizing, Inc. • Houston, TX

14h • Onsite

About The Position

QC helpers are responsible for ensuring galvanized material meets standards and is of high quality before it is returned to the customer. This is a full-time night shift position with working hours from 5:30 PM to 5:00 AM. The role involves observing material for areas needing touch-ups, cleaning excess zinc using various tools, and ensuring orders are complete and ready to ship.

Requirements

• Works well with team members and independently
• Follows verbal instructions
• Can accurately read a tape measure
• Able to communicate problems or needs to departmental supervisor
• Lift 50 pounds form the ground to shoulder or higher
• Must always have high awareness of safety (wear PPE)
• Certification of heavy equipment operation including forklift
• The ability to read and understand the orders for what each job in required
• The ability to communicate and interact with coworkers in a positive manner
• The ability to pay attention to detail and follow work instructions
• Provides leadership and training to accomplish the company goals and objective
• Frequent lifting of material up to 20 pounds
• Occasional lifting of material up to 50 pounds
• Occasional lifting of material up to 150 pounds with the help of a co-worker
• Frequent bending, squatting, kneeling, filing, grinding
• Constant material handling
• Repetitive hand motions

Nice To Haves

• Seasonal outdoor temperatures – shade, drinking water, shelter during rainstorms provided

Responsibilities

• Collect material as instructed by team lead – this may include manually removing material from racks, carrying smaller pieces to a designated area, or by way of forklifts (the forklift operator is the lead man on the helper’s team)
• Observe each piece for areas on the material that need to be touched up
• Use files, grinders, wire brushes or torches to clean excess zinc
• With the aid of a co-worker must be able to maneuver up to 150 pounds – each side/portion of a piece of steel must be inspected and cleaned
• Communicate with forklift driver when help is needed to move larger, heavier pieces
• Must be able to identify and know the appropriate method to address different types of defects and communicate to lead man
• May be required to use special zinc paint to touch up certain, allowable areas
• Maintain tools and keep work areas clean throughout the day
• Ensure that the orders are complete and ready to ship

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed