Factory Worker / General Laborer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 5, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 2, 2026. Laborup scores B on the Alion truth index.
Overview
We're hiring Factory Workers / General Laborers for a large, established manufacturing facility.
This is a great opportunity for hardworking individuals who enjoy hands-on work and want to build a long-term career in manufacturing. The company is committed to developing and promoting employees from within, with opportunities to advance into more technical positions involving forklift operation, industrial machinery, equipment setup and calibration, automated production systems, and more.
The day-to-day work is physical, active, and fast-paced, involving the assembly, handling, inspection, and packaging of manufactured products. You'll work with tools and equipment, handle materials, and perform repetitive production tasks that require consistency, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic.
We're looking for dependable people who take pride in a hard day's work, enjoy staying busy, and are comfortable working with their hands. Previous manufacturing experience is helpful, but what matters most is reliability, a willingness to learn, and the ability to keep up in a busy production environment.
What makes this role great:
- Direct Path to Advancement: Advanced production, equipment operation, and lead positions are filled from the shop floor, creating opportunities to develop valuable technical skills and earn promotions.
- Full-Time, Direct-Hire Employment: Join the company directly from day one, with access to benefits, paid time off, opportunities for raises, and overtime pay. This is not a temporary or contract position.
- 50% of Your Days Off: Rotating 12-hour schedules with openings on both days and nights.
Compensation
- $17/hr - Day shift
- $18/hr - Night shift
- Built-in overtime through the rotating schedules
- Full-time, direct-hire - not a temp job
- Opportunities for advancement into more advanced production roles
Shift
We're hiring for multiple positions across day and night shifts:
- Day Shift: 12-hour shifts on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule
- Night Shift: 12-hour shifts on a rotating 4-on / 4-off schedule
Responsibilities
- Hands-On Production: Perform repetitive manufacturing tasks, including assembling, handling, processing, and preparing products throughout the production cycle.
- Tools & Equipment: Use basic hand tools, power tools, and production equipment to complete assigned tasks accurately and efficiently.
- Quality Checks: Inspect manufactured components and finished products for defects, damage, and other quality concerns.
- Packaging & Finishing: Label, wrap, package, stack, and prepare finished products for the next stage of production or shipment.
- Material Handling: Regularly lift, carry, load, unload, and move materials and products throughout the manufacturing area.
- Cross-Training: Learn additional production processes, equipment, and workstations as your skills develop.
Qualifications
- Ability to perform physically demanding, hands-on work throughout a 12-hour shift
- Comfortable standing, bending, reaching, lifting, and moving materials repeatedly
- Ability to stay focused and maintain a consistent pace while performing repetitive tasks
- Comfortable using basic hand tools, power tools, and production equipment
- Willingness to learn new skills, follow instructions, and take on additional responsibilities
- Strong commitment to workplace safety, quality, and teamwork
- Reliable attendance, punctuality, and a strong work ethic
Previous manufacturing, general labor, construction, warehouse, or other hands-on experience is a plus, but not required. We're looking for people who are ready to work hard, learn new skills, and grow with the company.