Manufacturing General Laborer – Coating, Welding & Press Support

Fairbanks Morse Defense; Carson (CA); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Paid vacation

401K with employer contributions

Transportation assistance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Fairbanks Morse Defense is seeking a General Laborer in Carson, CA to support production operations. You will help with cleaning, powder coating handling, basic press and spot welding tasks, deburring, and quality checks to maintain safe, efficient workflows.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and reliability. Training opportunities, competitive benefits, and potential career growth are offered within the organization.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in manufacturing or similar environment is preferred.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Basic understanding of safety protocols and ability to follow instructions.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to different tasks in a dynamic work setting.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular cleaning duties in production areas and facilities.
• Load/unload parts in the powder coating process.
• Conduct spot welding operations following safety guidelines.
• Assist in basic press operation and perform quality checks.
• Perform deburring to remove sharp edges from metal parts.
• Adhere to PPE and safety regulations and report hazards.

Skills

Physical labor

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Communication

Job description

Fairbanks Morse Defense is seeking a General Laborer in Carson, CA to support production operations. You will help with cleaning, powder coating handling, basic press and spot welding tasks, deburring, and quality checks to maintain safe, efficient workflows.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and reliability. Training opportunities, competitive benefits, and potential career growth are offered within the organization.