Laborer - Machine Shop: Evening Shift 6:00PM-2:30AM

All Jobs  >  Laborer - Machine Shop: Evening Shift 6:00PM-2:30AM Apply Laborer - Machine Shop: Evening Shift 6:00PM-2:30AM Chesapeake, VA Apply Job Type Full-time Description Job Title: Laborer - Machine Shop: Evening Shift 6:00PM-2:30AMClassification: Full-time, Hourly Non-ExemptReports To: Production ManagerLocation: Kymera – Thermal Spray Solutions, Chesapeake, VA - OnsiteJob Overview:As a Laborer / Machine Shop Trainee, you will receive hands-on training to perform mechanical tasks in the machine shop and learn machine operation and thermal spray processes. You will also help maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. This role requires the ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team, with a strong focus on safety and efficiency. The ideal candidate is reliable, demonstrates excellent attendance, is detail-oriented, able to lift and move heavy materials, and shows a strong willingness to learn and grow on the job.Responsibilities:Machine Shop & Thermal Spray:Learn to operate machinesSafely hoist, load, and secure components for processing, and gradually gain hands-on experience with machine and thermal spray operations.Tool Use & Equipment Handling:Safely use hand tools and basic shop equipment, including grinders, polishers, dot welders, and other common tools.Follow safety procedures and proper handling techniques at all times.Shop Maintenance & Organization:Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment in the machine shop and thermal spray areas.Dispose of waste properly and assist with routine cleaning tasks to support overall shop efficiency.Material Handling & Support:Assist with moving, lifting, and organizing materials in the shop, including the use of forklifts and overhead cranes under supervision.Support yard receiving and organization of incoming and outgoing materials.Companywide Assistance & Learning:Provide support across the shop and production areas, including shipping, receiving, errands, and miscellaneous projects as needed.Demonstrate willingness to learn new tasks and develop technical skills under guidance.Benefits Summary:At Kymera International - Thermal Spray Solutions, we provide a competitive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial security, including:Generous Time Off: 11 annual company-paid holidays and PTO.Healthcare Savings: Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Savings Accounts (HSA), and comprehensive dental and vision coverage.Retirement Support: 401(k) plan with a competitive company match.Insurance Coverage: Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance, with additional voluntary options like critical illness, hospital care, and long-term disability coverage.Competitive pay.Team Benefits: A supportive team culture and resources to help you thrive.We are dedicated to helping you live your best life, both professionally and personally. Benefits are reviewed annually.Pay Range: $16.00 - 20.00/ Hour. Starting pay is determined based on relevant experience, education, technical qualifications, certifications, skills, and other job-related factors. Placement within the range reflects the candidate's overall qualifications, with the top of the range generally reserved for individuals whose experience and credentials substantially exceed the position's minimum requirements.  Requirements Required Skills and Abilities:Ability to work 6:00PM -2:30AMWillingness to learn and develop skills in machine operation, thermal spray processes, and basic machining tools. Prior experience with lathes or other machining equipment is a plus, but not required.Ability to operate a forklift safely (training may be provided if needed).Assist Quality Control in maintaining and calibrating precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges, under supervision.Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing accurate,...