Assembler - Wood

TransPak, Inc.•Kent, WA

12d

About The Position

Originally founded in Silicon Valley in 1952, we’ve been a private, family owned and operated business since 1969. We are humbled by the long-term relationships with our customers, earned through the packaging solutions we offer, including design, engineering, testing, manufacturing, and fulfillment of custom and stock packaging Your Role Assembler – Wood Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, and Holiday Pay Using your strong teamwork skills, you will safely and efficiently build wood crates using blueprints (cut sheets) and power tools to meet customer specifications for quality and on-time delivery. You will log in and out of jobs in the Ops Center (Production software planning system) to track jobs and follow production schedules. You’ll also follow safety and personal protective equipment requirements

Requirements

3 months of experience in carpentry, construction and/or landscaping
Use of dimensional and electrical power tools and motorized equipment
Basic computer skills to use Ops Center to log in & out of jobs with employee ID number

Nice To Haves

High School diploma or GED
Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Forklift experience

Responsibilities

Builds various sized wood crates while safely using power tools~ i.e., nail and staple guns, power drills, grinders, and hammers
Use tape measure to ensure the measurements match the cut sheet up to 1/8th inch
Safe ladder use required when assembling the tops (caps) of crates
May need to assemble bases or skids for crates on the ground. This requires use of a 20 pound, 3.5-inch nail gun while crouching and/or kneeling
Able to read, interpret, find, and document possible cut sheet and/or stenciling errors
Use of adhesives to apply foam to wood crates and conduct specification checks
Efficiently perform work according to standard operating procedures
Use of equipment and when to speak to your supervisor
Follow all procedures, policies and understand equipment use, before use
To ensure safety, report equipment defects and/or maintenance needs to your supervisor
To help protect yourself and others, please report any unsafe acts to your supervisor