Job Title: General Laborer
Job Description

As a General Laborer, you will support various operations within the facility, including the Press Brake, Paint line, grinding, part cleaning, and more. You will set up and operate heavy-duty power presses to bend, form, stretch, punch, and straighten metal plates, extrusions, formed sheet metal, structural shapes, tubing, forgings, and weldments. Additionally, you will buff, polish, and ensure a class A finish on top-of-the-line products, inspect piece parts for factory blemishes, and utilize pneumatic and electric-powered hand tools.

ResponsibilitiesSupport Press Brake, Paint line, grinding, part cleaning, and other facility operations.Set up and operate heavy-duty power presses to bend, form, stretch, punch, and straighten metal plates, extrusions, formed sheet metal, structural shapes, tubing, forgings, and weldments.Buff and polish piece parts to remove defects during the manufacturing process.Change paint up to 5 times a day, typically 2-3 times.Utilize pneumatic and electric-powered hand tools.Inspect piece parts for factory blemishes.Plan sequence of bends and program CNC control accordingly.Select and position proper tooling into the ram and bed of the machine.Lift and position workpieces between dies of the machine.Start the machine to lower the ram, bending the workpiece between dies.Reposition workpieces and change dies for multiple or successive passes.Hand form or finish workpieces.Operate other equipment in the area.Inspect finished workpieces.Ensure production metrics are being met.Perform miscellaneous duties as required.All other duties as assigned.Essential SkillsExperience with production labor and general labor tasks.Proficiency with power tools and press brake operations.Experience with paint line, grinding, and fabrication.Ability to use a tape measure accurately.Knowledge of working with stainless steel and assembly processes.Additional Skills & QualificationsFlexibility and openness to perform tasks outside of primary responsibilities.No prior experience required, but a strong eagerness and drive to learn and perform well.Why Work Here?

This company is growing and offers opportunities to support career development into supervisory roles. They are committed to taking care of their employees, offering benefits such as welding jackets and gloves for welders.

Work Environment

Work in a mid-size, 30-person fabrication shop that includes paint, press brake, welding, and assembly processes. The company is expanding and adding 6-7 new customers in 2024. The facility includes two buildings with a total of 66,000 sq ft, allowing for future growth. Work with mild steel from 20 gauge to 1 inch. The shift is Monday to Thursday from 5:30am to 3:30pm, with the possibility of overtime on Fridays. Paid breaks and a 20-minute paid lunch are provided.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dunlap, Tennessee.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $18.00

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision\n
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital\n
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available\n
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)\n
• Short and long-term disability\n
• Health Spending Account (HSA)\n
• Transportation benefits\n
• Employee Assistance Program\n
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Dunlap,TN.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 31, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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