Prototype Manufacturing General Laborer — Training & Growth

Ptm Corporation; Michigan; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

PTM Corporation in Fair Haven, MI is seeking dependable General Laborers to join our automotive manufacturing team. This on-site role supports daily prototype operations in a fast-paced metal stamping environment and includes on-the-job training.

No automotive experience required, as we are willing to train motivated individuals. Responsibilities include loading materials, assisting operators, inspecting parts, packaging, and maintaining a safe workplace.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Manufacturing or automotive experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record preferred for company vehicle operation.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload raw materials, parts, and finished products.
• Assist machine operators and production personnel.
• Perform visual quality inspections on automotive stamped parts.
• Package, label, and prepare products for shipment or storage.
• Operate basic production equipment and hand tools safely.
• Operate a shear to cut sheet metal using templates.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Move materials throughout the facility using carts, pallet jacks, or forklifts (certification preferred).
• Assist with inventory, sorting, and counting of materials.
• Report equipment issues, quality concerns, or safety hazards to supervisors.
• Support daily production goals while maintaining quality standards.
• Drive a company van for local deliveries and pickups (valid driver's license required).
• Work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliable attendance

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

PTM Corporation in Fair Haven, MI is seeking dependable General Laborers to join our automotive manufacturing team. This on-site role supports daily prototype operations in a fast-paced metal stamping environment and includes on-the-job training.

No automotive experience required, as we are willing to train motivated individuals. Responsibilities include loading materials, assisting operators, inspecting parts, packaging, and maintaining a safe workplace.