About this role
Shifts & Pay Rates:
1st shift (6am-4:30pm) 2nd shift(4:30pm-3:30am) with OT & some Saturdays required Pay: $16.00 – $17.00 / hour Location: 77040
Job Summary
We are hiring a Grinder Helper to support our grinding and fabrication shop with material handling, basic surface prep, and tool setup. This role requires hands-on shop floor experience—candidates must have practical experience working in a real production environment beyond classroom or trade school training.
Key Responsibilities
Prep & Deburring: Perform basic grinding, deburring, wire brushing, and slag removal on steel parts.
Material Handling: Move, load, and stage heavy metal components using overhead cranes, forklifts, or carts.
Setup & Cleanup: Stage grinding tools for operators and keep work areas clean and hazard-free.
Safety & Quality: Visually inspect parts for rough edges and follow all shop safety standards.
Requirements
Minimum of 6+ months of hands-on experience in a metal shop, manufacturing, or industrial environment.
Prior practical experience using hand angle grinders and basic shop power tools.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for full shifts.
Reliable transportation, solid attendance, and a strong work ethic.
apply at our website at www.pridestaff.com/houstonnw
Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $16.00 - $17.00 Per Hour