General Laborer

Company Description

Standard Steel is a leading manufacturer of forged steel wheels and axles for freight railcars, locomotives and passenger railcars. It is the only producer of forged steel wheels for railcars and locomotives in North America.  Customers include major Class I railroads in North America, freight railcar builders, railcar and locomotive maintenance shops, the Amtrak national railroad, locomotive builders and regional transit authorities.

Standard Steel, LLC, and its affiliated companies were purchased by Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd. and Sumitomo Corporation in 2011, but the existing facility has been producing forgings since 1795. In 2012, Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd. merged with Nippon Steel Corporation to become Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation, the majority owner of Standard Steel.

Standard Steel's manufacturing plant is located at 500 North Walnut Street in Burnham, Pennsylvania.

Job Description

The General Laborer duties will include material handling, operating motorized equipment, assisting in operating machining equipment, janitorial, and other related duties as needed.  General Laborers are utilized in all Shops plantwide and candidates must be willing to work all shifts.  Standard Steel, LLC is a 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days per year manufacturing facility.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have High School Diploma or GED.
• Must have a valid Driver’s License.
• 3-5 years' experience in manufacturing preferred.
• Must be available to work all three shifts including overtime, weekends, and holidays.
• Must have the ability to sit and/or stand for long periods, bend, stoop, and lift up to 50 pounds.

Advancement opportunities are available.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Short-term Disability Insurance
• Long-term Disability Inusrance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)