Industrial Laborer: Supporting Skilled Crafts

Thorpe Specialty Services Corporation; Nipton (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Thorpe Specialty Services Corporation in Nipton, CA seeks a Laborer to support skilled craftsmen on construction sites. You will assist with fabrication, welding, installations, and general maintenance under supervision.

The role emphasizes safety, tool handling, material transport, and preparation of components. Candidates need at least 2 years in industrial settings, ability to read blueprints, and strong teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of industrial or construction experience.
• Proficiency with hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints.
• Knowledge of basic industrial safety practices.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Good physical endurance for manual labor.
• Ability to lift heavy materials and work in varying environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist with specialized craft activities, including fabrication, welding, installation, or maintenance of industrial systems under the guidance of skilled craftsmen.
• Transport and handle materials, tools, and equipment efficiently, ensuring that all necessary resources are readily available for the team.
• Prepare materials for use by cutting, grinding, or shaping components as directed by supervisors.
• Assist with the installation and assembly of industrial systems or machinery, such as piping, electrical systems, or equipment.
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and industrial machinery to complete tasks under supervision.
• Mix, pour, and apply materials like concrete, mortar, or epoxy coatings to surfaces.
• Assist in the assembly and disassembly of scaffolding and other temporary structures needed for specialized work.
• Ensure that safety protocols and guidelines are adhered to during all tasks, using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and reporting any hazards to supervisors.
• Perform quality checks on work tasks to ensure compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
• Clean and maintain tools, machinery, and work areas, ensuring they are ready for use.
• Support the team in troubleshooting and addressing basic issues with materials, tools, or equipment.
• Assist in training or mentoring less experienced Laborer I team members.
• Help maintain project timelines by ensuring that tasks are completed efficiently and on schedule.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by project supervisors.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Manual dexterity

Heavy lifting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Industrial equipment

Job description

Thorpe Specialty Services Corporation in Nipton, CA seeks a Laborer to support skilled craftsmen on construction sites. You will assist with fabrication, welding, installations, and general maintenance under supervision.

The role emphasizes safety, tool handling, material transport, and preparation of components. Candidates need at least 2 years in industrial settings, ability to read blueprints, and strong teamwork.