General Labor (Manufacturing)

Alternative Engineering Inc; Belmont (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Alternative Engineering Inc. in Belmont, MI is seeking a hands-on General Labor team member to support multiple manufacturing areas. You will organize the shop, clean equipment, deburr parts, and assist laser, machine shop, assembly, and shipping as needed.

Ideal candidates are dependable, mechanically inclined, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment. This is a full-time, in-person position reporting to the Manufacturing Manager, with benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance

Qualifications

• Ability to read engineering drawings and models.
• Ability to read tape measures and other measuring devices.
• Safely operate basic shop equipment, including manual mills, grinders, saws, and hand tools.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Organize and maintain cleanliness throughout the shop.
• Clean and maintain equipment and work areas.
• Deburr and prepare manufactured parts.
• Assist the laser department, machine shop, assembly, and shipping departments as needed.
• Operate hand drills, saws, manual mills, radial arm saws, grinders, hi-los, cranes, and floor scrubbers.
• Read engineering drawings to properly process manufacturing parts.
• Follow ISO quality standards.
• Identify and report issues to the department lead or Manufacturing Manager.
• Maintain equipment and keep assigned work areas clean and organized.
• Perform additional manufacturing support duties as needed.

Skills

Read drawings

Measuring devices

Operate shop equipment

Operate hi-lo/crane

Secure loads

Basic computer skills

Mechanical aptitude

Detail oriented

Hardworking

Strong communication

Lifting 40-50 lbs

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Manual mills

Grinders

Saws

Overhead crane

Job description

Job description:

Position Summary:

The General Labor position supports multiple areas of our manufacturing operation. Responsibilities include organizing and cleaning the shop, cleaning equipment, deburring parts, and assisting our laser, machine shop, assembly, and shipping departments as needed.

This is a hands-on position for someone who is dependable, mechanically inclined, willing to learn, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Job Duties:

• Organize and maintain cleanliness throughout the shop.
• Clean and maintain equipment and work areas.
• Deburr and prepare manufactured parts.
• Assist the laser department, machine shop, assembly, and shipping departments as needed.
• Operate hand drills, saws, manual mills, radial arm saws, grinders, hi-los, cranes, and floor scrubbers.
• Read engineering drawings to properly process manufacturing parts.
• Follow ISO quality standards.
• Identify and report issues to the department lead or Manufacturing Manager.
• Maintain equipment and keep assigned work areas clean and organized.
• Perform additional manufacturing support duties as needed.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and models.
• Ability to read tape measures and other measuring devices.
• Ability to safely operate basic shop equipment, including manual mills, grinders, saws, and hand tools.
• Ability to safely operate a hi-lo and overhead crane.
• Ability to properly secure loads and safely pull a trailer.
• Basic computer skills.
• Basic mechanical aptitude.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Hardworking and self-motivated.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well with others.
• Ability to maintain a steady work pace while bending, lifting parts repeatedly, and standing for extended periods.
• Ability to safely lift 40-50 pounds.
• Valid driver's license required.

Position Details:

• Full-time
• Non-Exempt
• Reports to: Manufacturing Manager

About Our Company:

Alternative Engineering Inc. designs and manufactures unique machines and prototypes with two goals; crafting the ideal solution for our customers’ needs and creating innovative products to solve issues in the automation and distribution industries. We take pride in developing efficient, lean, quality solutions for our customers’ challenges and it shows in the work we do.

We strive to employ a team of individuals who will not only feel proud of the work that we produce but will also feel challenged and valued for their individual contributions.

Currently we are looking for a General Labor team member to join our growing team.

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person