Shop Helper
Listed on 2026-02-18
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Fabrication
Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Shop Helper in USA, Fontana Ca.
Reporting to Fabrication Manager, the Shop Helper is responsible for assisting with prepping, grinding, sanding, and cleaning of sheet metal and steel material. This individual will also assist machine operators and welders with assigned tasks to complete the fabrication of materials.
What a typical day looks like:- Cut material in preparation for fabrication or processing
- Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scrapers or power chippers, portable grinders, or arc-cutting equipment
- Assist machine operators (press brake, punch press, and laser) with loading and unloading items from the machines
- Assist welders with structural welds by holding materials in place
- Transfer raw materials, finished products, tools, or equipment between work areas on the production floor using powered equipment (ex. Forklifts)
- Maintain a clean and safe work area
- Complete other related duties as assigned
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 1+ years’ experience in a related capacity
- Strong attention to detail and ability to perform work accurately
- Basic math skills to meet technical specifications and measurements
- Basic understanding of tools (ex. Tape measure, impact drill, sander, etc.)
- Ability to operate powered equipment including a forklift
- Prolonged periods standing and performing repetitive tasks.
- Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds at times
- Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform assigned tasks
- Must wear PPE, such as gloves, safety glasses, hard hat, and ear protection while working on the production floor
Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process.
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