General Laborer

Crucial Link; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Crucial Link in Cleveland, OH is hiring a Racker for our metal finishing line. You will prepare and hang metal parts on racks for plating or coating, ensuring proper placement for optimal finish quality in a hands-on, fast-paced setting.

This position requires good attention to detail, the ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs, and reliable attendance. Shift is Monday–Friday 7:00am–3:30pm with a starting pay of $15 per hour, and potential for raise if hired on.

Qualifications

• Prior manufacturing or metal finishing experience preferred, but not required.
• Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs, though most parts are lighter.
• Strong attention to detail and safety practices.
• Dependable attendance and on time.

Responsibilities

• Hang, secure, and space metal parts on racks according to job specifications
• Inspect parts for cleanliness and defects prior to racking
• Follow written and verbal instructions related to racking configurations and coating requirements
• Monitor workflow to ensure parts are prepared and ready for processing on time
• Remove finished parts from racks after coating or plating and inspect for defects
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Communicate effectively with line leaders, quality control, and other team members

Skills

Attention to detail

Stand for long periods

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Job description

Crucial Link is hiring in Cleveland 44130 (Brookpark Road) for a Racker in the Metal Finishing Industry.

Job Title: Racker – Metal Finishing

Location: Cleveland, OH 44130 (Brookpark Road – Bus Friendly!)

Shift: Monday – Friday 7:00am – 3:30pm

Pay Rate: $15/hr to start, eligible for raise once hired on – Temp to Hire after ~ 90 days

Job Summary:

Seeking a dependable and detail-oriented employee to serve as a Racker in the metal finishing industry at an established Clevland business. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and hanging metal parts on racks for plating or coating processes, ensuring proper placement for optimal finish quality. This is a hands‑on position in a moderately fast‑paced industrial environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Hang, secure, and space metal parts on racks according to job specifications
• Inspect parts for cleanliness and defects prior to racking
• Follow written and verbal instructions related to racking configurations and coating requirements
• Monitor workflow to ensure parts are prepared and ready for processing on time
• Remove finished parts from racks after coating or plating and inspect for defects
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Communicate effectively with line leaders, quality control, and other team members

Requirements:

• Prior manufacturing or metal finishing experience preferred, but not required
• Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks
• Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs, though most parts are significantly lighter, and handling various-sized metal components
• Strong attention to detail and safety practices
• Dependable attendance and on time