General Laborer - 2nd Shift
About The Position
Are you ready to bring your general manufacturing skills to a team that values precision and innovation? At Martin Sprocket & Gear, we're dedicated to producing quality mechanical power transmission components, material handling systems, and custom forgings with excellence. We're looking for a skilled General Laborer like you! What You’ll Do: Forklift operation: Safely operate a forklift to transport materials within the plant, ensuring efficiency and adherence to safety protocols. Assembly support: Use powered and manual hand tools to accurately assemble metal components as required by production standards. Quality inspection: Inspect finished parts for quality assurance before advancing them to the next department. Safe handling of materials: Maneuver large or heavy parts manually or with crane assistance, prioritizing safe handling practices. Work area maintenance: Keep equipment, tools, and work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards. Safety compliance: Follow all safety protocols, including wearing required PPE throughout the shift. Additional support: Perform other duties in various departments as assigned based on production needs.
Requirements
- Six months of experience
- Tool proficiency: Skilled in operating various hand and power tools in a manufacturing setting
- Forklift experience: Proven experience operating forklifts safely in a production environment.
- Blueprint and measurement skills: Ability to read a tape measure down to 1/16th of an inch; blueprint reading experience is a plus.
- Math and literacy skills: Capable of performing simple calculations, reading instructions in English, and completing basic logs and reports.
- Physical capability: Able to lift, push, pull, and position heavy items regularly throughout the shift.
- Commitment: Reliable in working scheduled hours, adhering to timekeeping policies, and following safety and operational procedures.
- Environmental adaptability: Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment and performing repetitive tasks while standing for the entire shift.
- Team collaboration: Ability to work well with others, demonstrate reliability, and maintain accuracy in daily tasks.
Nice To Haves
- Blueprint and measurement skills: blueprint reading experience is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Forklift operation: Safely operate a forklift to transport materials within the plant, ensuring efficiency and adherence to safety protocols.
- Assembly support: Use powered and manual hand tools to accurately assemble metal components as required by production standards.
- Quality inspection: Inspect finished parts for quality assurance before advancing them to the next department.
- Safe handling of materials: Maneuver large or heavy parts manually or with crane assistance, prioritizing safe handling practices.
- Work area maintenance: Keep equipment, tools, and work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.
- Safety compliance: Follow all safety protocols, including wearing required PPE throughout the shift.
- Additional support: Perform other duties in various departments as assigned based on production needs.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health Benefits: Supplemental Health Insurance with premiums fully paid by Martin.
- Financial Security: Life and Disability Insurance, plus a robust Retirement Savings Plan with Profit Sharing.
- Work-Life Balance: Company-paid holidays.
- Growth Opportunities: Comprehensive training program and advancement within a thriving company.
- Competitive Pay & Perks: 2nd shift: $1.50 added to your hourly wage. Company provided uniforms for shop employees. Safety bonus for qualified employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
