Refractory Laborer

Refractory Laborer

Laborer performs labor tasks, with a focus on supporting skilled craftsmen. Laborer will have some experience in industrial or construction work and a strong commitment to safety and quality.

• Assist with specialized craft activities, including fabrication, welding, installation, or maintenance of industrial systems under the guidance of skilled craftsmen.

• Transport and handle materials, tools, and equipment efficiently, ensuring that all necessary resources are readily available for the team.

• Prepare materials for use by cutting, grinding, or shaping components as directed by supervisors.

• Assist with the installation and assembly of industrial systems or machinery, such as piping, electrical systems, or equipment.

• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and industrial machinery to complete tasks under supervision.

• Mix, pour, and apply materials like concrete, mortar, or epoxy coatings to surfaces.

• Assist in the assembly and disassembly of scaffolding and other temporary structures needed for specialized work.

• Ensure that safety protocols and guidelines are adhered to during all tasks, using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and reporting any hazards to supervisors.

• Perform quality checks on work tasks to ensure compliance with project specifications and industry standards.

• Clean and maintain tools, machinery, and work areas, ensuring they are ready for use.

• Support the team in troubleshooting and addressing basic issues with materials, tools, or equipment.

• Assist in training or mentoring less experienced Laborer I team members.

• Help maintain project timelines by ensuring that tasks are completed efficiently and on schedule.

• Perform other tasks as assigned by project supervisors.

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• 2+ years of experience in an industrial or construction environment, with some exposure to specialized craft work.

• Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and other industrial equipment.

• Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints or project plans.

• Knowledge of basic industrial safety practices and ability to follow safety guidelines.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with a team.

• Good physical endurance and the ability to perform manual labor tasks.

• Must be able to lift heavy materials, work in confined spaces, and handle a variety of work environments.