Shop Helper

Andgar Food Processing is currently seeking a Full-time Shop Helper for the shop located in Ferndale WA. This division works with a variety of metal products (primarily food grade stainless steel) for food processing equipment manufacturing, and custom-built automated products for the food industry. This is an entry-level position for a hard-working person who wants to start a new career field.

Andgar company culture prizes honesty, integrity, humility, and teamwork. Success to us is more than just dollars and cents, it's about the pride of standing behind the equipment we build and the people who build it.

Pay, Incentives, and Benefits:

• Hourly wage $18.00-$21.00/hr to start
• Performance-based wage increases
• Health Savings Account, Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 6 Paid Holidays
• Ongoing Training, Career Advancement, and Education through Andgar University
• Education Reimbursement Program
• Referral Bonus Program & Safety Incentives
• Employee Assistance Program

Essential Job Functions:

• Assist Fabricators and Machinists with material preparation, grinding, beveling, sawing, etc.
• Assist Material Handler in moving materials to designated workstations or storage areas
• Perform housekeeping functions; clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, and work areas
• Provide general labor support services to all applicable personnel and disciplines as required
• Sets, stops, or guides to specified length as indicated by scale, rule or template
• Positions workpiece against stops or aligns layout marks with die or blade
• Perform assigned work to time standards and quality expectations
• Organize parts and prepare them for the next process
• Pushes button or depresses pedal to activate machine
• Operate press brake with supervision
• Adheres to assigned work schedule (attendance and punctuality)
• Comply with all applicable standards, policies, or procedures, maintaining a clean work area
• Seeks assistance as needed and asks questions in a timely manner and to appropriate staff
• Additional duties as assigned

Employee Requirements:

• Mechanical aptitude and previous experience with hand tools required
• Valid Driver's License and Clean driving record
• Drug and alcohol-free including cannabis
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; excellent math skills
• Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs
• Able to work overtime as necessary

Post expires on 9/30/25

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Drug Free Workplace. Andgar desires to provide a drug-free, healthful, and safe workplace. This is a safety sensitive position for which impairment while working presents a substantial risk of death, therefore a successful applicant will be subject to pre-employment drug testing including cannabis in accordance with RCW 49.44.240

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