Welder Helper

Bettis Companies

4d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a motivated and reliable Welder Helper to join our team. This role involves traveling to various job sites to assist with welding and maintenance tasks on heavy machinery, plant equipment, and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have basic metal fabrication understanding, equipment maintenance experience, a strong commitment to safety and quality, and a willingness to learn metal fabrication techniques including cutting, welding, and grinding.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• General understanding of welding or metal fabrication preferred
• Prefer experience working on or around mobile equipment, industrial equipment, and jobsites.
• Proficient with general hand tools.
• Knowledge of reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
• Basic understanding of hydraulic and mechanical systems.
• Maintenance of industrial equipment and machines.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, ability to communicate with others and a motivated individual willing to learn metal fabrication.

Responsibilities

• Assist with on-site welding tasks, including repairs, fabrication, and reinforcement of equipment and machinery.
• Assist with structural and mechanical repairs of heavy equipment.
• Willingness to travel to various locations and job sites.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, services performed, and materials used.
• Collaborate with welders, plant operations, and management to assess needs and provide timely updates on progress.
• Ensure all work meets industry standards and project specifications.
• Maintain and repair welding tools, ensuring they are in optimal working condition.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees