General Laborer

Purpose of the Role

Responsible for performing a variety of physical tasks and manual duties set out by the supervisor. The position includes grinding weld seams to a smooth shape/finish, assisting with CNC plasma cutting machines as well as other duties required for the welding and fabrication process. The candidate must be in good physical shape to perform a wide variety of tasks that require stamina, focus and attention to detail. They must also be organized, comfortable working with others and working independently, be able to follow instructions and carry them out efficiently.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

Safely operate construction vehicles – Forklifts and Skid Steer
Use power and hand tools
Help with CNC plasma cutting machines
Help with welding, grinding and fabrication
Maintain a safe and clean work environment
Keeping repair tools and supplies clean and organized
Completing safety checks on systems and equipment
Help transport raw and fabricated material
Responsibly manage consumable supplies and raw materials
Follow all company safety requirements and standards including but not limited to the use of respiratory equipment, protective clothing, protective lenses/googles, steel toe boots etc.

Required Competencies

Education: N/A
Experience: Similar previous experience preferred
Skills:
Alert, focused, and meticulous
Physically and mentally fit
Strength and stamina to perform a variety of physical tasks
Repetitive standing and walking
Help with other duties as needed
Able to operate a forklift, hand trucks, pallet jacks, skid steer, etc.
Prior work experience with sheet metal, finish/ trim work, carpentry skills are beneficial, but not required.
Initiative-taker who works well independently
Disciplined, dependable, and resourceful
High level of composure and good stress management
Be able to strictly follow work instructions, have good attention to detail and be quality minded
Must work well in a team environment and be self-sufficient when working alone
The ability to work with minimal supervision from managers
Work easily and skillfully with hands
Stoop, kneel, and crouch as needed
Use hands and arms to reach for, grasp and manipulate objects
Reliable Transportation
Physically – Lift up to 75 LBS; frequently lifting and carrying objects weighing 25 to 50 LBS