General Laborer
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The General Laborer is responsible for safely and efficiently operating fabrication equipment in a steel product manufacturing environment. This role runs established processes on press brakes, wire forming equipment, and robotic welding systems, while monitoring quality and performance.
Schedule: Monday–Thursday 5:00 AM–3:30 PM
Pay rate: $23-$25 based on knowledge and experience
Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Location: Orland, Indiana
Key Responsibilities
- Setup machines and troubleshoot issues
- MIG/TIG welding
- Operate press brakes, wire forming machines, and robotic welding equipment according to established setups and work instructions
- Load raw steel material and unload finished parts while following all safety and material-handling procedures
- Monitor machine operation and part quality during production runs
- Perform in-process inspections to ensure parts meet specifications and quality standards
- Identify and report setup, tooling, or program issues that may affect quality, efficiency, or safety
- Assist Setup Technicians and Quality personnel in troubleshooting quality concerns or process issues as needed
- Stop production and escalate issues when defects, equipment malfunctions, or safety concerns are identified
- Accurately complete production, scrap, and quality documentation
- Perform routine equipment checks and basic operator-level maintenance (cleaning, lubrication, visual inspections)
- Follow all safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements
- Maintain a clean, organized work area in accordance with 5S standards
- Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to meet production goals