Wood Mill Worker
Please only apply if you have the qualifications!
Madison Heights, MI
Company builds display's and signs for retail stores
Pay Rate: $18 - $19/hr (for a skilled candidate)
Days/Hours: 2nd Shift - 2:30pm-1am M-Th; OT required some Fridays
*Does not have to have prior carpentry experience. Willing to train the right person
who has good work history and is willing to learn and can follow directions.
Essential Functions of The Job
· Glue, fit, clamp parts and subassemblies together to form complete units that are square.
· Install hardware and check for fit.
· Ability to spray glue, apply laminate, veneer, and sand/file product.
· Use of power/driver-drill, power nailer, staplers, hand routers, sanders, table saw, miter saw, and jigsaw to perform duties.
· Maintain a clean work area, and keep the floor clear of debris.
· Other duties as assigned by a manager or supervisor.
· Perform all job duties using standard safety practices and safety standards
Requirements:
· Basic knowledge of measuring tools such as tape measure, ruler, and meter gauges.
· Basic knowledge of hand carpentry tools.
· Ability to read and follow written directions and basic shop drawings.
· Measure and cut raw materials such as plywood, particleboard, MDF, sheet plastic, and various hardwoods.
· Ability to identify woods by species (or variety).
· Understanding of quality control and time management
· A comprehensive knowledge and use of routers, table saws, and sliding table saws.
· Ability to prepare cut lists.
· Can perform basic maintenance on hand tools and glue pots.
· If you have a general understanding of signage and graphics materials, substrates, and manufacturing processes then you have a leg up too!
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift 50+ pounds of material on a regular basis..
Use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
Stand for long periods of time.
Safety glasses must be worn at all times while in the shop.
Permanent job: 90 day contract to direct hire