Laborer

The Vincit Group; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The Vincit Group is seeking a Laborer to support manufacturing, demolition, and installation of equipment. You will assist in fabricating, installing, repairing, and maintaining industrial machinery and electrical components, while supplying materials and maintaining a clean work area.

Responsibilities include moving tools and parts, disassembling and reassembling equipment, and reading plans to determine work activities. Basic hand and power tools knowledge is required.

Qualifications

• Education: Preferred high school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience: Required—some work experience in a manufacturing or agriculture environment. Preferred—1–2 years of relevant experience.
• Special Skills/Certifications: Have knowledge of basic hand tools and their use.
• Additional Knowledge: Basic knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Transfer tools, parts, equipment, and supplies to and from work stations and other areas.
• Disassemble broken or defective equipment to facilitate repair and reassemble equipment when repairs are complete.
• Install or replace machinery, equipment, and new or replacement parts and instruments, using hand or power tools.
• Hold or supply tools, parts, equipment, and supplies for other workers.
• Position vehicles, machinery, equipment, physical structures, and other objects for assembly or installation, using hand tools, power tools, and moving equipment.
• Adjust, maintain, and repair tools, equipment, and machines, and assist more skilled workers with similar tasks.
• Adjust, connect, or disconnect piping, tubing, and other parts, using hand or power tools.
• Clean or lubricate vehicles, machinery, equipment, instruments, tools, work areas, and other objects, using hand tools, power tools, and cleaning equipment.
• Assemble and maintain physical structures, using hand or power tools.
• Clean or prepare construction or manufacturing sites to eliminate hazards.
• Read plans, instructions, or specifications to determine work activities.
• Complete special projects as requested; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Hand tools knowledge

Tool handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Overview

The Laborer performs tasks involving physical labor related to the manufacture, demolition, and installation of specialized equipment and systems. Assist in the manufacture, installation, repair, and maintenance of industrial machinery and electrical/electronic equipment. Duties include furnishing materials, tools and supplies to workers and to the job site; cleaning work areas, machines and tools; and holding materials or tools for other workers.

Responsibilities

• Transfer tools, parts, equipment, and supplies to and from work stations and other areas.
• Disassemble broken or defective equipment to facilitate repair and reassemble equipment when repairs are complete.
• Install or replace machinery, equipment, and new or replacement parts and instruments, using hand or power tools.
• Hold or supply tools, parts, equipment, and supplies for other workers.
• Position vehicles, machinery, equipment, physical structures, and other objects for assembly or installation, using hand tools, power tools, and moving equipment.
• Adjust, maintain, and repair tools, equipment, and machines, and assist more skilled workers with similar tasks.
• Adjust, connect, or disconnect piping, tubing, and other parts, using hand or power tools.
• Clean or lubricate vehicles, machinery, equipment, instruments, tools, work areas, and other objects, using hand tools, power tools, and cleaning equipment.
• Assemble and maintain physical structures, using hand or power tools.
• Clean or prepare construction or manufacturing sites to eliminate hazards.
• Read plans, instructions, or specifications to determine work activities.
• Complete special projects as requested; perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Education: Preferred high school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience: Required—some work experience in a manufacturing or agriculture environment. Preferred—1–2 years of relevant experience.
• Special Skills/Certifications: Have knowledge of basic hand tools and their use.
• Additional Knowledge: Basic knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance (preferred).