General Laborer Job Description We are seeking a dependable General Laborer to support daily manufacturing and production operations. This role includes loading and unloading materials, assisting with hand-fed press work, inspecting parts for quality, deburring machined parts, maintaining a clean work area, and following all safety and quality procedures. The ideal candidate is reliable, safety-minded, comfortable working in a hands-on environment, and able to learn multiple production tasks through on-the-job training.
Key Responsibilities:
Load and unload materials, parts, and finished products onto or from pallets, skids, conveyors, and trucks.
Operate or assist with hand-fed press jobs and measure parts to confirm accuracy.
Sort parts, identify defects or flaws, and report quality concerns.
Remove excess metal or burrs from machined parts as needed.
Use equipment such as spot welders or powered industrial trucks when assigned and properly trained.
Follow work instructions, procedures, quality standards, and supervisor direction.
Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe throughout the shift.
Perform other production or labor duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
High school diploma, GED, related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and training preferred.
Ability to read and follow safety rules, operating instructions, and basic procedures.
Basic math skills, including measuring, counting, adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing.
Ability to work independently after training and ask questions when clarification is needed.
Forklift or powered industrial truck experience is helpful but not required; licensing must meet applicable safety standards.
Physical Requirements:
Frequently lift 4050 pounds.
Stand for extended periods while performing production duties.
Use hands and arms to handle, reach, move, and inspect materials and parts.
Walk, sit, talk, and hear as needed to complete job tasks safely.
Safety Expectations:
Employees are expected to complete all job assignments in a safe manner, follow required training, wear required protective equipment, and immediately report unsafe conditions or quality concerns to a supervisor.