General Manufacturing Labor (PSW)

Job Posting

Patriot Steel Works LLC is a dynamic and growing company located in Evart, Michigan. We specialize in producing high-quality products for the material handling and construction machinery industries. Our team is committed to precision, innovation, and continuous improvement, and we take pride in delivering excellence to our customers.

Job Summary: We are expanding our operations and launching newly formed 2nd and 3rd shifts to meet growing demand. We are seeking motivated and reliable individuals to join our manufacturing team. Applicants will have the opportunity to choose the shift that best fits their schedule.

This is a hands-on role ideal for those who enjoy working with machinery and contributing to a collaborative production environment. Preference will be given to candidates with relevant industrial experience.

Available Shifts:

• 2nd Shift
• 3rd Shift
• Applicants may indicate their preferred shift during the application process

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain industrial machinery and equipment
• Assist in the fabrication and assembly of metal components
• Perform deburring and finishing tasks to ensure product quality
• Support shipping and receiving operations, including packaging and inventory
• Operate forklifts and press brakes (if qualified)
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work area
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals

Preferred Skills:

• Forklift operation
• Press brake operation
• Industrial machine operation
• Deburring and finishing
• Shipping and receiving procedures

Required Knowledge:

• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes
• Familiarity with workplace safety standards
• Knowledge of material handling and metal fabrication tools

Ability to Implement:

• Apply mechanical aptitude in a fast-paced environment
• Follow detailed instructions and quality standards
• Adapt to changing production needs and priorities
• Work independently and as part of a team

Compensation:

• Starting pay: $16$18 per hour, based on competency and experience
• Opportunities for wage growth based on performance, commitment, and skill development

Benefits:

• Competitive pay based on competency
• 100% employer-paid health insurance and HSA for employees
• Flexible paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Discretionary bonuses

We are excited to welcome new talent to our team! If you are passionate about what you do and are looking for a dynamic and supportive work environment, we encourage you to apply. Join us and be a part of a company that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. We look forward to seeing how we can succeed together.

Qualifications

Skills:

Preferred: Can Read Blueprints and Drawings Intermediate Can Read a Tape Measure Intermediate

Behaviors:

Preferred: Team Player: Works well as a member of a group Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Motivations:

Preferred: Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Education:

Preferred: High School or better.

Experience:

Preferred: Machine Operation Shipping & Receiving 1 year: Press Brake Operation 1 year: Forklift Operation

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.