General Laborer (Grades 1-5)

General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated General Laborer to join their dynamic team. This entry-level position offers the opportunity to engage in a variety of tasks, including production grinding, chipping, and operating welding equipment. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma or GED and have experience with basic hand tools in a construction or manufacturing setting. This role requires physical stamina and the ability to work in various environments, making it perfect for those looking to start their career in a hands-on role. Join a company that values hard work and dedication, and take your first step towards a rewarding career!

Qualifications

• Entry-level position requiring physical stamina and basic tool knowledge.
• Preferred experience in construction or industrial environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform production grinding, chipping, and maintenance tasks.
• Operate rolling stock and setup welding equipment.

Skills

Basic hand tools usage

Physical stamina

Pneumatic tools operation

Construction knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Welding equipment

Oxy fuel cutting tools

Plasma cutting tools

Job description

Job Description

Pay range for this position is $25.73/hr - $26.78/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, chipping, burning, oxy fuel and plasma cutting, setup 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, 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).