Entry Level Structural Welder Helper at Greenberry Industrial – Vancouver, Washington

Job Title: Entry-Level Structural Fabrication Shop Helper
Location: Vancouver, WA
Company: Greenberry Industrial
Job Type: Full-Time | Entry Level
Compensation: Starting at 18/hr DOE
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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.
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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.
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What You’ll Do
• 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.________________________________________

Career Progression & Training Path
• 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.
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What We're Looking For
• 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.
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Why Join Greenberry?
• Path to a Career: We build tradespeople.
• Competitive Benefits:
o Life, Health, and Dental insurance
o Paid Time Off (PTO)
o 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.