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Manufacturing
Hourly

Knowledge

High school diplomaGED preferred but not required

No minimum experience is required however 6 months of manufacturing and assembling experience is preferred

Working knowledge of basic math

Must be at least 18 years of age.

Skills and Abilities

Work in a safe manner

Recognize sizegradequality of material

Read prints and understand efficienciesproductivity measures

Follow specific instructions and directions

Operate hand tools and other equipment as required

Stack material properly

Pay attention to surroundings

Identify safety issues in work area, and notice equipment malfunctions

Understand basic verbal and written instructions in English

Read a tape measure

Troubleshoot nail gun machines and other similar hand held equipment

Demonstrate eye-hand coordination

Basic mechanical skills are preferred

Ability to work under immediate supervision

Pass a drug test

Work hours mandated by management

Conduct

Safety conscious

Team player and goal oriented

Open to change and positive attitude

Committed to plant and company goals

Participates in Safety and CI programs

Punctual and reliable

Looks for ways to improve productivity and department results

Position will require bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, liftingcarrying over 25 lbs, pushingpulling, twisting, standing and walking.

Ensures work area is safe, clean and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate

Secures and maintains correct component parts and supplies required for the operation (plates, nails, staples, fasteners, etc.).

Completes work area set up

Fits parts together in accordance with prescribed manner and in accordance with quality standards

Operates presses and machinery in addition to hand tools as required to complete assembly process

Stacks completed products in accordance with established procedures, and if required, may cover, label and band componentsfinish product

Completes pre-shiftstartup equipment inspection checklist and reports any problems or concerns

Maintains a clean and orderly work environment

Provides basic TPM to equipment and completes TPM paperwork when required.

Maintains production records as required

Checks materials and finished products to ensure compliance with standards

Performs duties consistent with established safety and quality procedures, rules, and standards

Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings

Performs other duties as assigned

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Position Overview

Assemblers are responsible for fabricating component parts or assembling the finished product according to the customer specifications. Works under immediate supervision relies on specific direction and instructions.

 Departments CR, MH,  Industrial

Universal Forest Products and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers.  All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.