Laser Unload, Parts Handler

Cincinnati Fan; Mason (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health benefits

401(k) match

Job summary

Cincinnati Fan, part of SPX Technologies, is seeking a Laser Unload, Parts Handler to safely unload and sort metal parts produced by laser-cutting, inspect for defects, and move parts to the next stage. This hands-on, fast-paced manufacturing role supports fabrication operations and requires strong attention to detail.

This is a 2nd shift position with a four-day workweek (Mon-Thu, 2:30 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.). New hires will train on 1st shift for two weeks before transitioning to the regular shift.

Qualifications

• Ability to safely lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds with assistance when needed.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, push, pull, and perform repetitive physical work throughout the shift.
• Basic counting, math, and measurement skills.
• Ability to read and follow basic work instructions, part numbers, and job tickets.
• Attention to detail, reliable attendance, and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety rules, procedures, and required PPE while working around laser‑cutting and material‑handling equipment.
• Maintain the laser unload area, carts, racks, and surrounding work areas in a clean and orderly condition.
• Use material‑handling tools and equipment safely and report equipment, material, or safety concerns to the team lead or supervisor.
• Confirm material, part numbers, sizes, quantities, and parts match work orders or job tickets.
• Visually inspect cut metal parts for obvious defects, damage, or incorrect material and report concerns to the lead or supervisor.
• Separate acceptable parts from scrap or nonconforming material and keep jobs organized to prevent parts from being mixed.
• Complete assigned work within established safety, quality, and productivity guidelines.
• Accurately document counts, work completed, or other required production information using company procedures.
• Safely unload cut metal parts and scrap material from laser‑cutting equipment.
• Sort, count, identify, and organize parts according to work orders, job tickets, part numbers, or production requirements.
• Stack, stage, palletize, or place metal parts into carts, racks, bins, or designated production areas for the next operation.
• Move parts and materials to the appropriate production area using approved material‑handling equipment as trained and authorized.
• Assist with other fabrication or general production tasks as workload requires while meeting established safety, quality, and productivity standards.

Skills

Lifting 50 lb

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Reading work orders

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Carts & pallet jacks

Forklifts

Overhead cranes

Job description

Building the people that build the world.

With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development. We're a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world.

As part of Engineered Air Movement, Cincinnati Fan is a leading manufacturer of industrial fans and blowers for OEMs and industrial applications With its high attention to detail for products that are durable, energy efficient, and unparalleled in performance, companies rely on Cincinnati Fan to provide comfort and mission critical and industrial cooling solutions.

How You Will Make An Impact (Job Summary)

SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. As a Laser Unload, Parts Handler, you will play an important role in supporting our fabrication operations by safely unloading, sorting, identifying, and moving metal parts produced by laser-cutting equipment.

In this hands‑on, fast‑paced manufacturing role, you will inspect parts for defects, organize materials by work order, and move completed parts to the appropriate next stage of production. Success in this position requires strong attention to detail, a commitment to safety, and the ability to perform physical work throughout the shift.

This is a 2nd shift position offering a four‑day workweek, Monday through Thursday, from 2:30 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. New hires must be available to train on 1st shift for a minimum of two weeks before transitioning to the regular 2nd shift schedule.

What You Can Expect In This Role (Job Responsibilities)

While each day brings new opportunities at SPX, your core responsibilities will be:

Safety

• Follow all safety rules, procedures, and required personal protective equipment while working around laser‑cutting and material‑handling equipment.
• Maintain the laser unload area, carts, racks, and surrounding work areas in a clean and orderly condition.
• Use material‑handling tools and equipment safely and report equipment, material, or safety concerns to the team lead or supervisor.

Quality

• Confirm material, part numbers, sizes, quantities, and parts match work orders or job tickets.
• Visually inspect cut metal parts for obvious defects, damage, or incorrect material and report concerns to the lead or supervisor.
• Separate acceptable parts from scrap or nonconforming material and keep jobs organized to prevent parts from being mixed.
• Complete assigned work within established safety, quality, and productivity guidelines.
• Accurately document counts, work completed, or other required production information using company procedures.

Delivery

• Safely unload cut metal parts and scrap material from laser‑cutting equipment.
• Sort, count, identify, and organize parts according to work orders, job tickets, part numbers, or production requirements.
• Stack, stage, palletize, or place metal parts into carts, racks, bins, or designated production areas for the next operation.
• Move parts and materials to the appropriate production area using approved material‑handling equipment as trained and authorized.
• Assist with other fabrication or general production tasks as workload requires while meeting established safety, quality, and productivity standards.

Culture

• Desire to do the right thing
• Team player, helping other team members and departments as needed with other duties not routine to position
• Punctual, on time, ready to work designated shift, every day

What we are looking for (Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education)

We each bring something to the table, and we are looking for someone who has:

Required Experience

• Ability to safely lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds with assistance when needed.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, push, pull, and perform repetitive physical work throughout the shift.
• Basic counting, math, and measurement skills.
• Ability to read and follow basic work instructions, part numbers, and job tickets.
• Attention to detail, reliable attendance, and a strong work ethic.

Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Previous manufacturing, warehouse, fabrication, construction, or general labor experience.
• Experience handling sheet metal, fabricated metal parts, or similar materials.
• Experience using carts, pallet jacks, forklifts, overhead cranes, or other material‑handling equipment.
• Previous experience working around laser, plasma, or other metal‑cutting equipment.
• Experience using computerized manufacturing or production tracking systems is a plus.

Education & Certifications

• High school diploma or equivalent

Working Environment

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

• Solid levels of physical stamina and strength
• Sitting, standing, walking, bending, grasping, pushing, pulling, crawling, climbing, twisting, reaching, and working at heights
• Perform repetitive motions
• Plant environment with potential exposure to harsh weather, excessive heat/ cold, and/or excessive noise

How We Live Our Culture

Our culture is at the center of what we do and, more importantly, who we are. Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves, and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other. Whether you are an individual contributor or you lead a large team, each of us leads at SPX.

What benefits do we offer?

We know that the well‑being of our employees is integral. Our benefits include:

• Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave
• Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one
• Competitive and performance‑based compensation packages and bonus plans
• Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs

Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX

We value different backgrounds, experiences, and voices at SPX, and we are committed to challenging ourselves, openly communicating, and striving to improve every day. We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where everyone has a voice and is encouraged to realize their fullest potential.

SPX is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.