Helper-Plumbing​/Pipefitting

Plumbing/Assembly Helper

Location:

Richmond, VA Department:
Manufacturing Pay: $18.00–$21.50 per hour, based on experience Description Colonial Webb is seeking a dependable and motivated Plumbing/Assembly Helper to join our Manufacturing team in Richmond, VA. In this role, you ll support the assembly of prefabricated mechanical systems by assisting Assembly Mechanics, handling materials, operating shop equipment, and helping maintain a safe and efficient production environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in manufacturing, plumbing, pipe fitting, or mechanical assembly.

If you re mechanically inclined, eager to learn, and enjoy working in a team environment, we encourage you to apply.

At Colonial Webb, we are deeply committed to our people, our culture, and the continued growth of our business. As a full-service MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) contractor, we pride ourselves on the quality and expertise of our teams, who work across a diverse range of specialties, including New Construction, Mechanical Service, Industrial Refrigeration, and Manufacturing. For more than 50 years, we ve been dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions and unmatched service to our commercial customers, earning a reputation as one of the region s most trusted contractors.

• Safety – Makes the prevention of injuries the number one priority.
• Integrity – Is truthful and honest in words and actions.
• Empathy – Understands and appreciates the perspectives of teammates and customers.
• Urgency – Gives immediate attention to important tasks without compromising safety or quality.

• Assist Assembly Mechanics with assembling prefabricated piping systems and mechanical components.
• Hold materials in place and support manual assembly operations.
• Operate shop equipment including grinders, impact drivers, band saws, drills, and other production tools.
• Load, unload, move, and stage raw materials, consumables, and finished assemblies throughout the shop.
• Operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, overhead cranes, or similar equipment as trained.
• Assist with inventory organization and material movement to support production schedules.
• Perform general production and shop support duties as assigned.
• Clean and maintain work areas, tools, and equipment.
• Maintain an organized, safe, and efficient work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies, lockout/tagout procedures, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Work collaboratively with production, quality, and manufacturing teams to meet daily production goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Strong work ethic with a willingness to learn.
• Ability to safely use hand and power tools.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and lift throughout the workday.
• Ability to frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Preferred Experience in manufacturing, production, warehouse, or construction environments.
• Plumbing, pipe fitting, mechanical assembly, or fabrication experience.
• Experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, overhead cranes, lulls, or similar equipment.
• Basic ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, or assembly instructions.
• Familiarity with measuring tools such as tape measures and levels.
• Mechanical aptitude and a desire to learn a skilled trade.

• $18.00–$21.50 per hour, based on experience
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Ongoing Training and Career Advancement…