General Helper Fabrication
Blodgett Oven Company · Essex, VT · 1 wk ago
Engineering$21.5–$23.5/hrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Departmental Support: Act as a versatile resource across all areas of Fabrication, including Spot Weld, Laser, Punch, and Press Brakes.
- Material Preparation: Perform essential part-prep tasks such as "shaking" parts from nested sheets, peeling vinyl, and deburring edges to ensure parts meet quality standards for the next process.
- Machine Assistance: Assist operators with the loading and unloading of machinery and the staging of raw materials.
- Workflow Continuity: Clear bottlenecks by moving finished parts to designated areas and ensuring work-in-progress (WIP) is organized and labeled correctly.
- Site Stewardship: Adhere to all safety policies and PPE requirements while maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient workspace.
Qualifications and Essential Functions
- Manual Dexterity: Skilled in the use of small hand tools, power tools, and basic shop equipment.
- Operational Literacy: Solid basic math and counting skills; ability to follow written work instructions and maintain accurate paperwork.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., bend, sit, and stand repeatedly in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Team Orientation: A strong work ethic and a "team-first" attitude with a willingness to assist any department as directed.
- Shop Knowledge: Basic understanding of shop measurements and safety standards.
Pay & Benefits
Pay Rate: $21.50 - $23.50
We offer a supportive and team-oriented environment, competitive salary, vacation and holiday pay, health, dental and vision plans, 401k and ROTH with company match, life insurance, short term and long-term disability, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement and sign-on bonus.