Wood Crate Builder

JSG is seeking a Wood Crate Builder for an onsite, temp-to-hire position for our established manufacturing client in the Greater Rancho Cucamonga area. The Crate Builder constructs wooden containers to package machines and components for domestic and international shipment.

Responsibilities

• Plans, prepares, and packs products for shipment
• Makes all boxes, crates, or skids for shipments, both standard and non-standard
• Constructs, maintains, and repairs wooden structures and fixtures
• Works from instructions and makes computations relating to dimensions of work
• Selects materials for packing or protection of product and method of bracing or blocking to prevent shifting or damage while in transit
• Operates carpentry tools such as saw, drill press, planer, sander, and router
• Checks packing list to ensure inclusion of required components and parts
• Orders wood, tools, and supplies through Purchasing
• Maintains wood inventory as needed and logs material for international shipments
• Applies required labels to containers and ink stamps the heat-treated wood
• Assists receiving with unloading of deliveries and shipping with loading shipments
• Handles miscellaneous requests from other departments
• Assists Customer Service Expeditor with orders as needed
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Two years of experience constructing, maintaining, and repairing wooden structures and fixtures
• Ability to use a tape measure and perform basic math
• Experience using a variety of hand and power tools
• Ability to operate a forklift
• Valid California driver license and acceptable driving record

Skills

• Adherence to ethical principles reflecting high standards of organizational and individual behavior
• Good judgment and initiative
• Effective organizational and time management skills
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage competing priorities for multiple projects
• Consistently meets all deadlines

Pay

$22/hour

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision options
• Life insurance options
• Short-term disability
• 401(k)
• Weekly pay