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Matrix Service

Fab Shop Helper (Catoosa, OK.)

Catoosa, OK · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Help with the lifting, positioning and removal of fabricated pieces from machines to assist with ... Previous experience and/or training in a fabrication or machine shop environment is required.

Matrix Service

Fab Shop Helper (Catoosa, OK.)

Catoosa, OK · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Help with the lifting, positioning and removal of fabricated pieces from machines to assist with ... Previous experience and/or training in a fabrication or machine shop environment is required.

Matrix Service

Fab Shop Helper (Catoosa, OK.)

Catoosa, OK · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Help with the lifting, positioning and removal of fabricated pieces from machines to assist with ... Previous experience and/or training in a fabrication or machine shop environment is required.

Alliance Workforce

Fab Shop Assistant

Tampa, FL · On-site

$16/hr

Fab Shop Assistant - 1st Shift Location: Tampa, FL Pay: $16.00 per hour Schedule: Monday-Thursday ... Help prepare materials for cutting, grinding, sanding, and fabrication * Keep the shop clean ...

Loenbro

Fab Shop Pipe Welder

Casper, WY · On-site

Job Title: Fab Shop Pipe Welder Company: Loenbro, LLC Business Unit/Department: Loenbro West ... Supervise and train welder helpers. * Develop a complete understanding of contract plans and ...

Loenbro

Fab Shop Pipe Welder

Casper, WY · On-site

Job Title: Fab Shop Pipe Welder Company: Loenbro, LLC Business Unit/Department: Loenbro West ... Supervise and train welder helpers. * Develop a complete understanding of contract plans and ...

Visioneering, Inc.

Fab Shop General Laborer

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

Have a strong work ethic and positive attitudeValue teamwork and helping others succeedTake pride ... General Laborer (Fab Shop)Schedule: Day Shift (Monday- Friday 6a-4:45p + Saturday 6a-12p)Summary of ...

Superior metal fab llc

Steel Shop Helper

Boring, OR · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

STEEL SHOP HELPER NEEDED Helper needed to join a rapidly growing steel manufacturing company. Job responsibilities include prepping for welding various other duties related to steel manufacturing.

Superior metal fab llc

Steel Shop Helper

Boring, OR · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

STEEL SHOP HELPER NEEDED Helper needed to join a rapidly growing steel manufacturing company. Job responsibilities include prepping for welding various other duties related to steel manufacturing.

McKenney's Inc.

Fab Shop Safety Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

We help you grow in your career through training and support, and as an equal opportunity employer ... OverviewThe Fab Shop Safety Manager is responsible for ensuring a safe and compliant working ...

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How much do fab shop helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for fab shop helper in the United States is $18.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Fab Shop Helper vs Welder?

AspectFab Shop HelperWelder
Required CredentialsBasic OSHA safety training, on-the-job trainingWelding certifications (e.g., AWS), technical training
Work EnvironmentFabrication shop, assisting with material handling and prepWelding stations, fabrication areas, often standing for long periods
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing and metal fabrication shopsUsed in construction, manufacturing, and repair industries

The Fab Shop Helper primarily assists with material handling, prep work, and supporting the fabrication process, requiring minimal certifications. In contrast, a Welder performs skilled welding tasks, often requiring certifications and technical training. Both roles are essential in metal fabrication environments but differ significantly in responsibilities and qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Fab Shop Helper job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,856 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Fab Shop Helper (Catoosa, OK.)

Catoosa, OK • On-site

Matrix Service
Construction • 1 - 5K employees
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$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 25 days ago

Matrix Service Company rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Typical Duties 

  • Actively supports the Company’s commitment to safety and its “Core Values.” 
  • Represents the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Company’s “Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.” 
  • May operate machinery.  
  • Help with the lifting, positioning and removal of fabricated pieces from machines to assist with welding and fitting. 
  • Loading, stacking and transporting materials, tools and fabricated pieces by hand or using equipment such as forklifts. 
  • Clean and prepare surfaces for fabrication, welding, painting, or shipping. 
  • Perform basic maintenance on equipment and report any irregularities 
  • Keep the work area clean and organized to maintain a safe working environment. 
  • Identify safety hazards you or other employees may be subject to and take all necessary corrective action to eliminate or minimize safety hazards. 
  • Perform other duties as required or assigned. 

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience 

  • Previous experience and/or training in a fabrication or machine shop environment is required. 
  • Ability to operate tools and equipment applicable to position. 
  • Working knowledge of basic hand tools. 
  • Ability to communicate well with others in a fast-paced environment. 
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain an active status within company designated drug consortium.  
  • Regular and reliable attendance is required in this role. 

Physical Requirements 

  • Lift up to 50 lbs. with assistance.  
  • Finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination and ability to maintain balance.  
  • Must be able to climb ladders.  
  • Frequent bending, kneeling, crouching, and stooping.  
  • Use of hand tools such as hammers, knives or wrenches. 
  • Visual ability to include color vision and depth perception.  
  • Work may include pushing, pulling, lifting or carrying objects weighing up to 50 pounds, such as raw or fabricated material, equipment or tools. 
  • Identify safety hazards you or other employees may be subject to and take all necessary corrective action to eliminate or minimize hazards 
  • Perform all duties while wearing protective equipment such as safety glasses, safety-toed boots, hard hat, and gloves 
  • Work involves standing and/or walking for extended periods of time, up to a minimum of 8 hours per day.  
  • Must be able to perform tasks in hot and cold temperatures. May require working a rotational schedule, including evening or nights shifts.  
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain an active status within company designated drug consortium.  

Full-time employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, disability benefits, life and AD&D insurance, an employee assistance program (EAP), a 401(k) plan with company match, a robust wellness program and adoption assistance. 

At Matrix, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. We encourage all whose experience aligns with the listed qualifications to apply and explore by joining our organization. 

EEO/M/F/Disability/Vets/Affirmative Action Employer 

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, marital status, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic or category.  

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