What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry Level - Helper / Welder position at Greenberry Industrial?
Job Title: Entry-Level Structural Fabrication Shop Helper
Location: Corvallis, OR
Company: Greenberry Industrial
Job Type: Full-Time | Entry Level
Compensation: 20/hr DOE
Please note that this is not an urgent opening, and you might not hear back right away. We will ramp up as summer approaches, so please bear with us.
Build Your Future with Greenberry Industrial
At Greenberry, we take pride in our people and the exceptional work we do in complex fabrication. We’re committed to cultivating a workplace that values safety, skill, and long-term career growth. If you're motivated, eager to learn, and want to grow into a rewarding trade, this is the opportunity for you.
About the Role
We are opening the mailbox for dedicated and hands-on Entry-Level Structural Fabrication Shop Helper to support our fabrication team. This is not just a job—it's a career path. As a Shop Helper, you will be immersed in a high-performance environment where you'll gain real-world experience, learn fabrication and welding techniques, and progress toward becoming a Welder.
This position is designed for individuals with a growth mindset, a strong work ethic, and the desire to build a trade skill set. For those who excel, Greenberry provides a structured path to advance into a Welder role by completing a company-administered weld test.
What You’ll Do
Career Progression & Training Path
What We're Looking For
Why Join Greenberry?
Location: Corvallis, OR
Company: Greenberry Industrial
Job Type: Full-Time | Entry Level
Compensation: 20/hr DOE
Please note that this is not an urgent opening, and you might not hear back right away. We will ramp up as summer approaches, so please bear with us.
At Greenberry, we take pride in our people and the exceptional work we do in complex fabrication. We’re committed to cultivating a workplace that values safety, skill, and long-term career growth. If you're motivated, eager to learn, and want to grow into a rewarding trade, this is the opportunity for you.
We are opening the mailbox for dedicated and hands-on Entry-Level Structural Fabrication Shop Helper to support our fabrication team. This is not just a job—it's a career path. As a Shop Helper, you will be immersed in a high-performance environment where you'll gain real-world experience, learn fabrication and welding techniques, and progress toward becoming a Welder.
This position is designed for individuals with a growth mindset, a strong work ethic, and the desire to build a trade skill set. For those who excel, Greenberry provides a structured path to advance into a Welder role by completing a company-administered weld test.
- Support skilled fabricators and welders in day-to-day operations.
- Learn to fabricate and weld steel using industry-standard tools and practices.
- Operate and become certified on forklifts, man lifts, bridge cranes, ironworkers, and band saws.
- Safely use 5” to 9” grinders and other hand tools to prepare and finish materials.
- Follow OSHA and WISHA safety practices, contributing to a safety-first culture.
- Maintain shop cleanliness, organization, and readiness for production.
- On-the-Job Training: Gain real experience under the guidance of seasoned professionals.
- Skill Development: Learn steel fabrication, tool operation, safety procedures, and welding fundamentals.
- Mentorship: Receive direct mentorship and feedback from experienced welders and supervisors.
- Certification Opportunity: Upon demonstrating readiness, take and pass a weld test to earn promotion to a Welder position.
- Eagerness to learn and a strong desire to grow in the fabrication and welding trade.
- A positive, team-oriented attitude and the ability to follow direction.
- Ability to safely lift and handle materials in a physically active work environment.
- Reliability, punctuality, and a proactive approach to work.
- No previous experience required—just the right mindset and willingness to work hard. Experience in a construction environment is always a plus.
- Path to a Career: We don’t just fill jobs—we build tradespeople.
- Competitive Benefits:
- Life, Health, and Dental insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) with company contribution
- Commitment to Safety: We take pride in a safe and supportive work environment.
- Equal Opportunity Employer: We value diversity and encourage all motivated individuals to apply
