GENERAL LABORER

Torrance Casting, Inc.; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Production General Laborer to join its dynamic team in La Crosse. This role involves operating machinery, handling heavy materials, and ensuring safety and quality in the production process. Candidates must be physically capable of lifting and moving weights, as well as maintaining a clean and organized workspace. The position offers a second shift with a premium, along with a range of benefits including insurance and a generous referral bonus. If you're looking for a hands-on role in a supportive environment, this opportunity could be perfect for you.

Benefits

Accident Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

401(k) with Employer Contribution

Flexible PTO

Paid Holidays

$3,000 Employee Referral Bonus

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift and carry weights frequently.
• Consistent attendance and adherence to safety practices are essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery and tools to deburr and handle iron castings.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in work areas.

Skills

Physical Strength

Attention to Safety

Teamwork

Ability to Follow Instructions

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Grinding Wheel

Hand Tools

Hoists

Computer

Job description

Founded in 1876, Torrance Casting is a family-owned, 6th generation, metal casting facility located in La Crosse, WI. Torrance is a premier provider of gray, ductile, and ni-hard castings to many industries throughout the USA. Join our production team as a Production General Laborer working in a variety of areas in the plant including Grinding, Pouring labor, Wedge/Cutoff, and Shakeout.

What you will do working as a General Laborer:

• Operate a stand grinding wheel and various hand tools to deburr iron castings
• Use physical strength to push and place molds on the pouring deck; use hoists to lift and lower weights onto molds
• Use physical strength to remove hot castings from the conveyor to bin or palletize
• Set up and operate machinery
• Use a computer to record work activity
• Keep areas clean, organized, and stocked with supplies
• Locate, read, understand, and follow job process instructions
• Follow standard safety procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Consistent attendance and arrives on time
• Adheres to safe work practices
• Produce quality work
• Ability to work alone or in a team
• Ability to understand, read, and follow process sheets

Physical Job Requirements of General Laborer:

• Must be able to lift, push, pull, and carry moderate weight (25-50lbs) frequently
• Must be able to lift, push, pull, and carry heavy weight (50+ lbs) sometimes
• Must be able to stand, walk, and squat continuously for 10 hours
• Must be able to bend/stoop, turn/pivot frequently

Shift and Benefits:

• 2nd shift: 2p -10p (additional shift premium of $1.00/hr)
• Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Flexible PTO and Paid Holidays
• $3,000 employee referral bonus!

Other: High School diploma or equivalent on-the-job experience.

Torrance Casting is an Equal Opportunity Employer.