What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Laborer position at Holtec?
The Manufacturing Laborer is responsible for performing surface preparation, blasting, finishing, and protective coating applications on manufactured components to meet quality and production requirements. This hands-on role involves operating blasting, painting, and material handling equipment; interpreting work instructions and specifications; and ensuring all finished products meet applicable standards for quality, safety, and appearance. Successful candidates will have a strong attention to detail, commitment to safety, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while supporting the production of high-quality industrial products.
Location: Turtle Creek, PA (Onsite)
Shift: 1st or 2nd shift (9:30 AM – 7:00 PM, 9/80 schedule) or 3rd shift (3:00 PM – 11:30 PM)
Primary Responsibilities:
- Perform high-quality surface preparation and protective coating applications using metal finishing equipment
- Set up, operate, and maintain blasting, surface preparation, paint spraying, and protective coating equipment
- Interpret technical requirements for surface preparation and coating applications
- Verify surface finish and coating quality to applicable specifications and standards
- Work from drawings, work orders, and production instructions
- Record production time and work completed on forms and computer systems
- Handle materials using cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment
- Perform routine equipment adjustments and preventive maintenance
- Mark material identification as required
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, communicate work status, train personnel as needed, and perform other assigned duties
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Prior experience in an industrial spray painting operation preferred; automotive painting experience is a plus
- Previous experience with work order computer data entry systems preferred
- Knowledge of surface preparation, industrial coatings, and finishing techniques
- Ability to operate blasting, painting, and material handling equipment safely
- Ability to interpret drawings, work orders, and coating specifications
- Ability to wear required PPE including respirators and powered air systems
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work standing, bending, kneeling, climbing, and at heights in hot, cold, and dusty environments
- Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and commitment to safety
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Benefits: This is a union represented position. Wages, benefits, and terms of employment are governed by the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement.
If you’re driven to solve meaningful challenges and make a lasting impact, we invite you to build your career at Holtec—a generation ahead by design™.
Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Vacation & Paid Time OffSalary : $25