General Labor

Position Summary

Key Responsibilities

• Grind, sand, and smooth metal surfaces to remove burrs, sharp edges, slag, weld spatter, and imperfections.
• Use hand grinders, sanders, and pneumatic tools to finish parts.
• Inspect parts to ensure they meet dimensional and finish standards.
• Assist with simple mechanical assembly using hand and power tools.
• Read and follow work instructions, tags, and basic drawings.
• Pick and prepare kits for welding and assembly based on production orders.
• Organize, label, and stage materials for welders and assemblers.
• Load and unload parts, assist with staging for fabrication or welding.
• Maintain clean work area and follow all plant safety rules.
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing preferred but not required.
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely.
• Ability to stand, lift, bend, and work on feet for long periods.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Preferred Experience

• Use of grinders, sanders, or metal finishing tools.
• Exposure to welding environments or fabrication processes.
• Ability to read basic blueprints or work instructions.
• Forklift or pallet jack experience.

Work Environment

• Metal fabrication shop environment with noise, metal debris, and active machinery.
• PPE required: safety glasses, gloves, steel‑toe boots.

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 50 lbs. regularly.
• Standing, walking, bending, and reaching for most of shift.
• Consistent use of PPE.