Kitting/Manufacturing Associate
Western Partitions, Inc. (WPI) is one of the largest and most reputable interior and exterior contracting firms in the US, providing superior services for drywall, prefabrication, metal studs, acoustical systems, wall panels, fireproofing, firestopping, stucco, claddings, painting, windows, doors/frames/hardware, and more. Since 1972, WPI has delivered award-winning construction with a focus on integrity, safety, and efficiency. A significant portion of our business comes from repeat customers, reflecting our service-oriented, fast-track approach and attention to detail.
About the role
This position supports production and distribution activities through accurate kit preparation, packaging of finished goods, and coordination of outbound shipments. The role involves working within warehouse operations to ensure materials are organized, documented, and delivered to the appropriate departments or customers in a timely manner. Successful performance requires attention to detail, adherence to safety standards, and consistent upkeep of a clean and efficient work environment.
Responsibilities
- Assemble kits according to production requirements and verify accuracy of components.
- Prepare and package finished goods for shipment, ensuring proper labeling and documentation.
- Pick, stage, and organize materials for kitting and shipping based on work orders.
- Maintain accurate records of inventory movements using scanning systems or manual logs.
- Assist with loading and unloading trucks when necessary.
- Conduct routine checks to ensure packaging quality and compliance with company standards.
- Support inventory counts, cycle counts, and stock management tasks.
- Keep the shipping and kitting areas clean, organized, and free of hazards.
- Follow all safety regulations, company policies, and standard operating procedures.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production and shipping deadlines.
- Ensure the warehouse remains clean, organized, and free of hazards.
Requirements
- Experience in shipping, kitting, or warehouse operations.
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 lbs) as required.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
- Basic computer skills for inventory tracking and record-keeping.
Work Environment
- Warehouse and production setting.
- Exposure to varying temperatures, noise, and industrial equipment.
- May require standing, bending, lifting, and extended periods of physical activity.
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Incentive bonus plan
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with match
- Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance plans with flexible spending account option
- Life insurance, accidental death, and disability benefits
- Flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays