General Laborer

General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works; Bath (ME); On-site; USD 43,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works in Bath, ME is hiring an entry-level General Laborer to support production tasks such as grinding, burning, cutting, and preparing welding gear. The role requires teamwork, safety awareness, and the willingness to learn across trades.

Preferred HS diploma or GED with basic tool use and tape measure reading. Pay ranges from $31.31 to $33.22 per hour, with benefits and potential for shift work in a full-time, in-person environment.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED preferred
• Experience with basic hand tools and industrial environments preferred
• Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math

Responsibilities

• Perform general labor tasks including grinding, burning, oxy-fuel and plasma cutting
• Set up welding equipment and assist with maintenance tasks
• Operate rolling stock and assist with ship/installation work
• Work across trades as needed and follow safety protocols

Skills

Basic hand tools

Tape measure reading

Math basics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Welding equipment setup

Job description

Job Description

Pay range for this position is $31.31/hr - $33.22/hr.

This is an entry level position to work as a General Laborer. Core trade tasks for the General Laborer trade include (but are not limited to): production grinding, burning, oxy fuel and plasma cutting, set up of welding equipment, operating rolling stock as licensed, removal of snow and ice, and maintenance tasks. Additionally, General Laborers may be trained and assigned to work tasks of any other trade classification.

Required/Preferred Education/Training

Preferred– High School Diploma or GED.
Preferred – Experience using basic hand tools and working in a construction or industrial manufacturing environment.

Required/Preferred Experience

Preferred- Background in construction, building houses, automotive, spray painting, grinding, burning steel, pipe fitting, electrical, insulating, tin work, steel fabrication, able to read a tape measurer, basic math including fraction, etc.

Required

– Must meet the requirements of the General Laborer physical task analysis, including (but not limited to): working inside, outside, at heights, in confined spaces, on units, on ships, and/or in buildings. Must also be able to wear a respirator, use pneumatic tools, and be available to work all shifts (1st, 2nd, 3rd).

Pay: $31.31 - $33.22 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person