Laborer

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC); Transfer (PA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Pennsylvania is seeking a Laborer to focus on visual inspection, transportation, and packaging of products. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and 2-4 years of experience in a heavy industrial environment. Responsibilities include adhering to safety practices, operating forklifts, and performing quality checks. The role involves physical demands, including lifting up to 35 lbs. Candidates must also be willing to work shifts and overtime as required.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years' experience in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment preferred.
• Must physically be able to frequently lift up to 35 lbs.
• Proficient in the basic use of a computer.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual quality inspection of product.
• Transport material from production through final packaging.
• Load and unload material for shot blast operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic math skills

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Basic hand tools

Job description

Summary

The Laborer will primarily focus on the visual inspection, transportation and packaging of final work product according to customer specification.

Essential Functions

• Adheres to plant and department safety rules, safely operate all equipment and tools, identifies and reports safety problems, corrects when possible.
• Transports material from production through final packaging, via forklift or other manual and mobilized equipment.
• Load and unload material for shot blast operations or other value‑added service.
• Package material into drums, Gaylords, boxes or super sacks according to customer specification, this includes adherence to weight specification.
• Identify product through labeling and stencils.
• Perform visual quality inspection of product.
• Unload trucks with incoming materials.
• Maintains a clean work environment.
• Performs miscellaneous functions as needed in various departments.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2-4 years' experience in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment preferred.

Competencies

• Experience operating forklifts preferred.
• Must have attention for detail, including basic math skills with the ability to add and subtract accurately.
• Proficient in the basic use of a computer to facilitate the entry and completion of work orders.
• Able to use basic hand tools.
• Must physically be able to frequently lift up to 35 lbs. with frequent bending.
• Able to multi‑task with shifting priorities and multiple interruptions.
• Must be willing to work shifts and overtime as needed, including 12‑hour shifts.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Additional notes: The Company retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Must be able to frequently reach overhead, bend/stoop, push/pull, twist, stand, walk, perform repetitive hand movements, and lift and/or carry up to 35 lbs. Frequently required to operate a forklift and hand tools. Visually must be able to inspect product.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Works primarily in a manufacturing environment with exposure to dust, flames, water and extreme heat and cold. Occasional exposure to vibrations and noise.

Legal and Policy Statements

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.