General Labor

Global Power Components; West Allis (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Power Components in Milwaukee, WI is hiring General Labor Associates for our production facilities. This entry-level role offers hands-on manufacturing experience across welding prep, paint prep, sanding, assembly, and shop housekeeping.

As a temp-to-hire position, there are opportunities to move across departments based on performance, with on-site, five-day work weeks and a solid foundation for a long-term career in metal fabrication and manufacturing.

Qualifications

• General labor role in a manufacturing environment.
• Willingness to perform repetitive tasks and follow standard work.
• Ability to work safely and efficiently in a production setting.

Responsibilities

• Weld prep: grinding and sanding steel for blast/paint prep.
• Paint prep & touch-up: surface prep, masking, and touch-ups to meet quality standards.
• Sanding: prep steel and aluminum parts for assembly.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

Title: General Labor

Company: Global Power Components - www.globalpowercomponents.com

Location: Milwaukee, WI (onsite 5-days/week)

Hire Type: Temp-to-Hire (3+ months)

Global Power Components is a privately held, growing manufacturer of UL steel fuel tanks, trailers, large generator enclosures and modular metal enclosures for housing fully equipped electrical distribution and control equipment. Global Power Components is a privately held, financially sound, growing manufacturer of UL heavy gauge steel fuel tanks, trailers, large generator enclosures, and modular metal enclosures for housing fully-equipped electrical distribution and control equipment.

Overview:

We are seeking motivated General Labor Associates at our production facilities in the Milwaukee area. This position is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on manufacturing experience and develop skills that can lead to advancement opportunities within the company.

Opportunities are available in:

• Weld Prep - Grinding and sanding steel to prepare components for blast and paint.

• Paint Prep & Touch-Up - Assist with surface preparation, masking, and paint touch-ups to ensure finished products meet quality and appearance standards.

• Sanding - Sanding and prepping steel and aluminum components for the build process.

• Build - Assisting with the assembly of generator enclosures, fuel tanks, and modular metal structures.

• Breakout - Organizing, staging, and preparing materials and components to support production operations.

• Finishing - Performing final touch-ups, inspections, and preparation of completed products prior to shipment or the next stage of production.

• Shop Cleaning - Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment, including general housekeeping and emptying trash bins.

Depending on business needs and performance, employees may have the opportunity to gain experience in multiple departments and develop skills across various manufacturing processes. This role provides a strong foundation for individuals interested in building a long-term career in welding, electrical assembly, fabrication, manufacturing, or other skilled trades.