General Labor (Shop Hand)

FUNCTIONAL ROLE

The General Labor position supports the metal fabrication team by performing a variety of tasks. The role includes assisting fabricators, preparing surfaces, transporting materials, cleaning, and other general shop duties.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

Assist fabricators with material handling, positioning, and fitting. Perform sanding, grinding, and cleaning of metal surfaces to prepare for fabrication and painting. Apply paint to metal stocks using brushes or other tools. Carry and organize materials, ensuring the shop is well-stocked and orderly. Operate basic hand tools and equipment as needed. Maintain cleanliness of the shop area, including sweeping, scrubbing, and removal of debris. Support the upkeep of restrooms and break areas by performing regular cleaning and sanitizing tasks. Assist with loading, stacking, and transporting stock and work-in-process materials. Perform other tasks as assigned by supervisors. Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly. Basic knowledge of hand tools and shop equipment. Attention to detail and willingness to learn new tasks. Prior experience in a fabrication shop or construction environment is preferred but not required.

Work Environment:

This role involves exposure to loud noises, heavy machinery, and physical labor. Safety equipment, including gloves, eye protection, and hearing protection, must be worn as required. Benefits Health, Dental, Vision and supplemental insurance after 60 days (50% company paid for employee only) Retirement Plan with company match 7 Paid days off 40 hours of Paid time off after one year of employment