General Laborer

Bighornlaw; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to providing exceptional mechanical services. As a general laborer, you will play a vital role in our machine shop, operating cutting machines and ensuring that materials are organized and inventory is maintained. With a focus on safety and a commitment to training, this role offers a supportive environment where you can grow your skills and advance your career. If you are detail-oriented, willing to learn, and ready to contribute to a team that values professionalism, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a general laborer or shop assistant is required.
• Must have or be willing to get OSHA 10 certification and a forklift license.

Responsibilities

• Operate cutting and sawing machines while keeping the shop organized.
• Adhere to safety protocols and assist with loading/unloading materials.

Skills

General labor experience

Detail-oriented

Forklift operation

Welding

Ability to read a tape measure

Organizational skills

Safety adherence

Willingness to learn

Education

OSHA 10 certification

Class E license

Tools

Forklift

Cutting machine

Saw

Job description

JUMPSTART, ADVANCE, AND LOVE YOUR CAREER WITH SMSI!

At SMSI, we believe in our employees. With above-average pay, extensive benefits, vocational training, and a family-based atmosphere, we are always looking for people seeking to improve themselves. Together, our team strives to perform the best service possible for customers. We thrive on challenges and believe in fair compensation for dedication, detail, and professionalism.

Apply today to find out how you can become a part of our team!

We are looking to add a general laborer to our Machine shop!

Responsibilities

• Operate the cutting machine (training provided)
• Saw operation (training provided)
• Organization of materials and products
• Keeping inventory of materials
• Helps keep the shop clean and organized
• Packaging shipments and the possible delivery of goods to customers, when needed
• Adhere to all safety procedures
• Loading and unloading with a forklift
• Various other tasks at the workplace, when needed

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a general laborer or shop assistant
• Must be able to read a tape measure
• Must have or be willing to get OSHA 10 certification
• Must have a forklift license
• Welding experience is highly desirable
• Must be detail-oriented and organized
• Must have a willingness to learn and follow instructions
• Must adhere to all safety protocols and procedures
• Possess a Class E license with a history of safe driving

Compensation

$18 + hourly DOE

About SMSI

SMSI is dedicated to providing the highest quality mechanical services performed in an honest, dependable, and efficient manner. SMSI offers lots of room to grow in a fast-paced company. We have been serving commercial and industrial markets for 30 years.