Assembler II - Wood

Originally founded in Silicon Valley in 1952, we are humbled by the long-term relationships earned through the packaging solutions we offer, including design, engineering, testing, manufacturing, and fulfillment of custom and stock packaging.

About the role

As an Assembler – Wood, you’ll use your strong teamwork skills to safely and efficiently build wood crates using blueprints (cut sheets) and power tools to meet customer specifications for quality and on-time delivery. You will log in and out of jobs in the Ops Center (Production software planning system) to track jobs and follow production schedules. You’ll also follow safety and personal protective equipment requirements.

Responsibilities

• Build various sized wooden crates using tools such as nail and staple guns, power drills, grinders, and hammers
• Use a tape measure to ensure measurements match the cut sheet up to 1/8th inch
• Safe ladder use required when assembling the tops (caps) of crates
• Assemble bases or skids for crates on the ground, requiring use of a 20-pound, 3.5-inch nail gun while crouching and/or kneeling
• Read, interpret, find, and document possible cut sheet and/or stenciling errors
• Use adhesives to apply foam to wood crates and conduct specification checks
• Efficiently perform work according to standard operating procedures
• Follow all procedures and policies, understand equipment use before use
• Report equipment defects and/or maintenance needs to your supervisor to ensure safety
• Report any unsafe acts to your supervisor to help protect yourself and others

Requirements

• 3 months of experience in carpentry, construction, and/or landscaping
• Use of dimensional and electrical power tools and motorized equipment
• Basic computer skills to use Ops Center to log in & out of jobs with employee ID number
• Willingness to use heat sealers, utility knives, machinery, and varying textures of foam

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to learn new software
• Bilingual (English/Spanish)
• High School Diploma or GED

Contingencies

• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check

Pay

$18/hr (DOE)

Schedule

Monday to Friday. Occasional weekends may be optional or required.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Sick Leave
• Holiday Pay