Job Description
Job Summary
Rapid Build Corp., a leader in high-quality construction and metal fabrication projects, is seeking motivated Welder Helpers and Apprentices to join our dynamic team. This role is designed for individuals looking to begin or grow a career in welding and fabrication. As a Welder Helper or Apprentice, you will support our skilled welders, learn on-the-job techniques, and gain hands-on experience with various welding processes, tools, and materials. This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to develop practical skills and advance within the construction and fabrication industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist welders in preparing and setting up materials for welding projects.
- Transport, organize, and maintain metal stock, tools, and equipment.
- Clean, grind, and polish metal surfaces before and after welding.
- Learn and follow welding procedures under the guidance of senior welders.
- Ensure a safe and organized work environment, following all safety protocols.
- Perform basic cutting, measuring, and fitting tasks.
- Support the welding team in project setup, assembly, and finishing tasks.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Basic knowledge of tools and metalworking processes is a plus.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
- Ability to read basic blueprints and measurements is preferred.
- Physical stamina to lift heavy materials and stand for long periods.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
- Team-oriented mindset with good communication skills.
Experience
- No prior welding experience required for apprenticeship positions.
- Previous experience as a laborer, helper, or in construction/fabrication is a plus.
- Willingness to participate in on-the-job training and skill development.
Working Hours
- Full-time, typically Monday to Friday, with occasional overtime based on project requirements.
- Hours may vary depending on project deadlines and site schedules.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Basic understanding of safety procedures in a fabrication or construction environment.
- Ability to follow instructions and learn quickly from experienced welders.
- Hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
- Time management and ability to work under supervision.
- Problem-solving skills and initiative to take on responsibilities.
Benefits
- Competitive starting wage with opportunities for advancement.
- On-the-job training and skill development programs.
- Health and dental insurance options (if applicable).
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Career growth opportunities within Rapid Build Corp.
Why Join Rapid Build Corp.
At Rapid Build Corp., we pride ourselves on a collaborative and supportive work environment where apprentices and helpers are valued and trained for success. Joining our team means gaining hands-on experience, learning from industry experts, and building a long-term career in welding and fabrication. We invest in our employees and encourage continuous learning and professional growth.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a brief cover letter to us. Please include “Welder Helper/Apprentice Application – [Your Name]” in the subject line. Qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview.
Job Details
| Salary |
$10 - $20 |
| Job Type |
Full-time |
| Remote/Onsite |
Onsite |
| Location |
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| Last Apply Date |
2026-03-22 |