General Labor
Job Description
We are seeking a reliable and hard-working General Laborer to join our forge shop team. This role involves supporting forging operations by performing a variety of manual tasks in a high-heat, industrial environment. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in extreme temperatures, have strong attention to safety, and be willing to learn and grow within a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist forge operators, press operators, and blacksmiths with daily tasks.
- Load and unload materials and tools to and from forging machinery.
- Position raw materials and parts on equipment or work surfaces.
- Remove finished parts from forging presses and transport to designated areas.
- Clean and maintain work areas, tools, and equipment.
- Inspect products for defects or irregularities.
- Operate basic shop equipment such as hoists, grinders, and saws under supervision.
- Follow all safety protocols and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Support other departments as assigned by supervisor.
Job Requirements
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Working Conditions:
- Exposure to extremely high temperatures near furnaces and hot metal.
- Noisy, physically demanding environment requiring standing for long periods.
- Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling (up to 50 lbs or more).
- Exposure to hot metal, sparks, dust, and lubricants.