Frame Laser Loader

Allegion; Fontana (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegion in Fontana, CA is seeking a General Laborer to support shop operations with a strong focus on safety, quality and teamwork. You will assist across multiple departments, perform basic measurements, and help keep machines running smoothly in a fast-paced metal manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include adhering to 5S practices, reporting issues, and contributing to continuous improvements. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and flexibility for overtime is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; prior experience is a plus.
• Dexterous with manufacturing equipment and basic power tools.
• Willingness to work across departments as needed.

Responsibilities

• Support safety, quality, 5S improvements and existing processes.
• Provide feedback to leadership on quality issues and operational improvements.
• Ensure the machine is always running and communicate flow issues.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and abide by PPE rules.
• Be flexible with overtime and start times based on volume.

Skills

Basic math

Measuring tools

Flexibility

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma, GED or prior experience a plus

Tools

Manufacturing equipment

Power tools

Job description

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 40 brands, 14,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, Allegion is proud to be recognized with the 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for the third consecutive year, earning distinction in both the employee engagement and strengths categories. This year, Allegion also received Gallup’s With Distinction honor - a designation reserved for a select group of organizations that go above and beyond in building exceptional workplace cultures.

POSITION PURPOSE

The General Laborer assists throughout the shop to facilitate and perform various tasks. This position is focused on getting the job done right the first time by placing a high emphasis on quality of workmanship, accountability, safety, and teamwork.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support all continuous improvements in safety, quality, 5S and existing manufacturing processes.
• Provide feedback to leadership to help resolve quality issues or operational improvements in regards to productivity and procedural changes.
• Ensure the machine is always running.
• Communicate any issues that prevent product flow.
• Know and abide to all company rules and policies with regards to safety and conduct, including the use and maintenance of company provided PPE.
• Embrace the cross-training culture by a willingness to learn other jobs or tasks within the facility.
• Do daily housekeeping to ensure the work area is always clean and organized.
• Flexible schedule is required in regards to overtime and start time according to work volumes.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work in various areas of the shop to assist as required.
• Maintain continuous workflow through adherence of documented processes.
• Produce parts utilizing the 'top down' production list.

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Ability to use basic math and hand held measuring tools Physical Demands: Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, or grasping of 50 pounds. Dexterous with both hands. Occasionally perform work while in a bended, kneeled, stooped, or squatted position. Ability to stand for extended periods.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Fast paced custom metal manufacturing environment.
• High noise levels.
• Contact with metals and lubricants.
• Exposure to moving objects such as machinery, mechanical parts, forklifts, and carts.
• Exposure to hot or cold temperature when working in areas of the building that cannot be temperature controlled (especially during summer months).

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma, GED or prior experience a plus.
• Dexterous with manufacturing equipment, basic power tools and machinery.
• Flexible with assigned department and production needs.
• Desire to be a part of a continuously improving team.

COMPENSATION

• This range is provided by Allegion. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience.
• The expected Base Hourly Range: $20 - $24.00 per hour.
• The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.
• NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

WE CELEBRATE WHO WE ARE

Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we’re required to, but because it’s the right thing to do. We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.

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