Custom Crate Builder I- M-F 700AM-330PM

The AZEK Company•Dahlonega, GA

About The Position

The Custom Crate Builder designs and builds custom-sized crates according to client specifications and shipping requirements. The role involves using power tools and woodworking equipment, measuring and planning materials, interpreting blueprints and work orders, inspecting finished crates, and making adjustments or repairs to meet quality standards. The builder follows safety protocols, maintains tools and a clean workspace, and works with team members, supervisors, and clients to complete orders accurately and efficiently. This is a full-time position with regular Monday–Friday hours from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM; occasional overtime may be required. Pay is $16.50. The work takes place in a warehouse or workshop, with exposure to noise, dust, and other typical conditions.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Proven experience as a crate builder or in a similar carpentry role.
Proficiency with power tools and woodworking equipment.
Strong understanding of measurements, blueprints, and diagrams.
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to stand for prolonged periods, bend, and perform tasks requiring manual dexterity.
Ability to work in various weather conditions and environments.

Responsibilities

Design and build custom-sized crates to client specifications and shipping requirements.
Use power tools, including saws, drills, and nail guns, to assemble crates.
Ensure crates meet durability and safety standards.
Measure materials and space accurately to achieve precise crate dimensions.
Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and work orders to determine crate dimensions and materials.
Plan and lay out work to maximize material use and minimize waste.
Inspect finished crates for defects or inconsistencies and ensure they meet company standards and client specifications.
Make adjustments or repairs as needed to meet quality requirements.
Follow safety protocols when operating tools and handling materials.
Maintain a clean and organized workspace and perform routine maintenance on tools and equipment.
Work with team members and supervisors to complete orders accurately and on time.
Communicate with clients to understand and meet their needs.
Provide feedback and suggestions to improve processes and efficiency.
Address and resolve client concerns or issues promptly.