Job Description:
Custom Air Products & Services, Inc. (CAPS)is a Houston-based, full-service HVAC company specializing in the design, fabrication, installation, and servicing of industrial and commercial air conditioning and heating systems. Since 1996, CAPS has built a reputation for delivering high-quality, custom-engineered solutions to customers across a wide range of industries. With a team of skilled professionals and multiple Texas-based facilities, CAPS provides end-to-end capabilities including HVAC manufacturing, mechanical field services, and parts distribution. As part of AirX Climate Solutions, we are committed to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction—creating a team-oriented environment where employees can grow, contribute, and support essential operations across the industries we serve. We are currently seeking a Fabrication Assembly Helperto add to our growing team.
Location: 35 Southbelt Industrial Drive, Houston, TX 77047 Position Summary & Objective
The Fabrication Assembly Helper supports the production team in the fabrication and assembly of custom HVAC equipment. This role assists with material handling, part preparation, and basic fabrication tasks while ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:- Assist with the fabrication and assembly of custom HVAC components and sheet metal products.
- Support layout activities by measuring, marking, and holding materials as directed.
- Load, unload, and transport raw materials, work-in-process, and finished parts using appropriate equipment.
- Prepare materials and workpieces for fabrication processes, including cutting, forming, welding, and finishing.
- Clean and prep metal surfaces using hand tools, abrasives, or cleaning solutions to ensure proper fabrication and finishing.
- Assist operators and fabricators with positioning and removing parts from machines.
- Safely rig and move materials using cranes, hoists, or jib equipment as required.
- Apply coatings or paint to components as needed.
- Maintain work areas by removing scrap and keeping spaces clean and organized.
- Follow all safety guidelines, including proper use of PPE and equipment.
- Perform additional helper-level duties as assigned to support production needs.
- Qualifications & SkillsBasic knowledge of fabrication or manufacturing environments preferred.
- Ability to read a tape measure accurately.
- Familiarity with hand tools such as drills, grinders, and rivet guns.
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
- Willingness to learn and grow within a fabrication or HVAC manufacturing environment.
- Prior experience in sheet metal or fabrication (1–2 years preferred but not required depending on level).Physical Requirements & Work Environment
- Ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
- Regular lifting, carrying, and moving materials weighing 10–50 pounds.
- Work is performed in a manufacturing shop environment with exposure to noise, machinery, and metal materials.
- Must be able to work safely in a fast-paced production setting.
- To learn more about us, please visit us on ourwebsite.
- At Custom Air Products & Services, we are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are made without regard to protected status and are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
- Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening, conducted in accordance with applicable laws.
