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General Labor

Van-Am Tool & Engineering
Joseph, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 1/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/11/2026

Are you someone who thrives in a dynamic and hands-on work environment? Van-Am Tool & Engineering is seeking dedicated individuals for our Full Time General Labor positions in Saint Joseph, MO. As a vital member of our manufacturing team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the production process and see the tangible results of your hard work each day. This Onsite role offers competitive hourly pay ranging from $18.00 to $20.00, providing a great opportunity for growth and stability. If you are looking to kickstart your career in a company that values teamwork and continuous improvement, this position is perfect for you.

Day Shift: 5:00AM - 3:30PM, M-Th - 4 Days

Evening Shift: 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM - 4 Days

Weekends: 5:00AM - 5:30PM, F-Su - 3 Days (11% Differential)

You will be given great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, and Paid Time Off. Join us and be part of a team that is dedicated to excellence and innovation in the manufacturing industry.

Van-Am Tool & Engineering: Our Story

Established in 1981, Van-Am has become a leading provider of high quality tooling, stamping, machining and fabrication services to a variety of industries and customers throughout the Midwest. The company also provides laser cutting, press braking, robotic welding, powder coat and wet paint solutions, and offers design and build services for projects of all sizes and complexities.

Are you excited about this General Labor job?

As a new team member in the General Labor position at Van-Am Tool & Engineering, you can expect to assist in various tasks such as assembly, packaging, and operating machinery under supervision. You will work closely with experienced staff to learn the ropes and ensure smooth production processes. Our facility operates Day, Night, and Weekend shifts to accommodate different schedules, providing flexibility for our employees.

You will be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and growth within the company. Your typical day will involve following safety protocols, maintaining a clean work area, and working efficiently to meet production goals.

Requirements for this General Labor job

To excel in the General Labor role at Van-Am Tool & Engineering, candidates should possess a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Being a problem solver and having a proactive attitude are essential traits for success in this position. Additionally, good communication skills and a willingness to learn and take direction from supervisors are key to thriving in a manufacturing environment. While no specific software or tools are required, being quick on your feet and having a basic understanding of manufacturing processes will be beneficial. Adaptability and a positive attitude towards continuous improvement are also highly valued characteristics at our company.

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Van-Am is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

As a federal government contractor, Van-Am Tool & Engineering is required to maintain a drug-free workplace under the Drug-Free Workplace Act. As part of the hiring process, all candidates who receive a conditional job offer must undergo a pre-employment drug test, which includes testing for marijuana, regardless of state legalization.


Testing is conducted after a job offer is extended, and results are kept confidential. A positive result may impact the final offer of employment. Van-Am complies with all applicable Federal, State (including Missouri and Iowa), and DOT regulations, where relevant.


Van-Am is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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