Starting Pay $20-$24/hour based on skills and experience
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Carpenter Apprentice

Job Purpose
The Manufacturing Associate is responsible for executing the daily tasks assigned by the plant manager.

Essential Functions:
Corrugated:

Feed Corrugated machine
Fold Inserts
Package product

Wood:

Cut wood to length on saw per work orders
Assemble skids and crates per work orders

General:

Move raw materials and finished product with hand trucks or forklift (see forklift note below)
Stage raw materials for assembly
Package finished goods for shipment
Stock completed items in the appropriate place
Complete and turn in paperwork including
- Actual quantity
- Time sheets
Clean up work area (corrugated/wood/General Shop)

Other Responsibilities

Forklift operation (once certified)
Cleanliness of work area
Assist other work areas as required to complete production requirements
Safety
- Safe operation of all equipment
- Safety of employees
  - Eye & hearing protection
  - Repairing and adjusting equipment

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

High school graduate (or equivalent).
Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in operation and maintenance of wood cutting and/or assembly equipment.
Basic mechanical aptitude.
Able to perform skilled work of moderate difficulty. A high degree of initiative and creativity is required due to the complex nature of the situations/conditions of the position.
Must have the ability to work independently with little supervision.
Ability to effectively solve problems, think clearly and positively in high-pressure, time-sensitive situations.
Meets deadlines and fulfills commitments.
Exhibits enthusiasm and an ability to work cooperatively with others.
Ability to communicate well with co-workers and customers.
Exhibits care and strong attention to detail.
Current forklift certification or ability to become certified