What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Labor position at The New York Blower Company?
Description
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join our manufacturing team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to our production processes while developing valuable skills in a dynamic environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating various equipment, assisting in manufacturing tasks, and supporting maintenance activities to ensure smooth operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate grinding machines to shape and finish parts according to specifications
- Use wire brushes to clean and prepare parts for further processing
- Move materials and supplies efficiently within the production area
- Assist in the manufacturing of parts, supporting the production team as needed
- Clean parts to maintain quality standards and prepare them for assembly or finishing
- Perform non-production painting tasks to meet project requirements
- Support maintenance activities by assisting with routine tasks and repairs
- Perform other related functions as assigned by supervisors to support overall production goals
Skills and Qualifications:
- Prior experience with grinding and wire brushing equipment is preferred
- Ability to operate basic manufacturing tools and machinery safely
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Good physical stamina and ability to move materials and supplies
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team
- Basic understanding of safety procedures in a manufacturing environment
- Flexibility to perform a variety of tasks as needed
We foster a collaborative and growth-oriented culture, offering opportunities for skill development and career advancement. Join us to be part of a company that values dedication, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement.
Requirements
Physical & Visual Activities:
Carrying, Crouching, Handling, Hearing, Holding, Lifting (up to 60 pounds), Pushing, Pulling, Reaching, Reading, Standing, Stooping, Talking, Walking, Writing
Environment:
Inside, Noise, Humid
Tools & Equipment:
Electric grinder, Air-powered wire brush, Chisel, Hammer, Tape measure, Scratch brush, Hoist
Knowledge / Skills:
Reading, Work from verbal instructions, Measuring
Job Qualification Requirement:
High School Diploma or equivalent reading ability