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General Laborer

HAPCO
Abingdon, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/11/2025 CLOSED ON 1/11/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Laborer position at HAPCO?

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Setup and operate multiple pieces of equipment including.
  • Perform daily PM’s and safety inspections.
  • Use of multiple hand tools and measuring devices such as; files, de-burring tools, pneumatic tools, wretches, levels, tape measure, pie tape, micrometers, calipers, hammer and punches.
  • Read and interpret drawings and blueprints and produce quality part according.
  • Follow directives of supervision and group leaders to assure on time delivery and customer satisfaction.
  • Comply with safety and housekeeping rules.
  • Organize and maintain shop orders locations.
  • Adhere to 1st and 5th piece quality inspections.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Any employee who does not understand any portion of the job description for this position is expected to bring that fact to his/her supervisor or manager’s attention so he/she can provide further work performance or safety instructions, as needed.
  • This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities which are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, at any time, with or without notice.
  • IMPORTANT

o This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, at any time, with or without notice.

Any employee who does not understand any portion of the job description for this position is expected to bring that fact to his/her supervisor or manager’s attention so they can provide further work performance or safety instructions, as needed.



EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

Ability to use multiple measuring devices such as tape measures, pie tapes, calipers, micrometers and levels to produce a quality product within the tolerances of the manufacturing drawing. Capable of reading drawings and blueprints. Proficient in machine setups and breakdowns including adjustments, die selection, and tool use. Knowledge in machining processes such as straightening, sanding, expanding and beveling. Must be efficient in problem solving and the ability to address obstacles and adapt accordingly.


PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand for the entire shift. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. Proper lifting techniques required.


WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving machining equipment, moving mechanical parts, dirt, oil, grease, metal shavings, and fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme heat and there is always the risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is sometimes loud with exposures ranging from 80db to more than 100 db at certain times. Specified safety equipment shall be used at all times while operating equipment or performing tasks within this position.

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