Frame Builder, MFG, Kimball International - Danville, KY

Kimball InternationalNicholasville, KY
Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for assembling furniture frames according to specific work orders, drawings, and schedules. The Frame Builder will use various tools and materials to join pre-cut wood parts. The position requires a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and environmental responsibility, as well as the ability to work effectively in a team environment and contribute to process improvements. The role also involves performing routine maintenance on equipment and adhering to all company policies and procedures.

Requirements

  • Must be able to stand, walk, lift and bend most of the day with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Mostly required to lift frame parts but could occasionally have to lift entire completed frame weighing approximately 40 lbs or more with team assist.
  • Able to comprehend and follow job safety guidelines
  • Able to comprehend and follow directions on a load card, SOR (if applicable) or OMS.
  • Able to lift parts from floor to operation level frequently with or without reasonable accommodations.
  • Skilled in the use of air driven hand tools
  • Capable of setting up forms/fixtures to specifications
  • Understands/follows proper lockout procedures
  • Able to perform preventative maintenance to tools/equipment
  • Able to maintain forms as appropriate.
  • Able to comprehend and perform proper gluing processes
  • Able to use required gauges and measuring devices
  • Able to use load moving devices
  • Ability to identify nonconformities
  • Able to write legibly
  • Able to read and comprehend required documents.
  • Able to accomplish required math

Nice To Haves

  • Team Oriented
  • Strong drive for success
  • Customer centric
  • Possess a high degree of integrity
  • Ability to thrive in a workplace that recognizes diverse personalities and skills
  • Ability to build & sustain relationships
  • Flexible and open to change
  • Positive attitude
  • Patient
  • Honest and ethical
  • Effective communication skills
  • Persuasive and credible
  • Good Listener
  • Ability to adapt to and manage change.
  • Good relationship builder
  • Ability and willingness to assist and train others
  • Understands how role impacts customer satisfaction and organizational success
  • Results focused
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Environmentally conscious

Responsibilities

  • Assemble furniture frames per Shop Order Release (SOR) and/or Operational Method Sheet (OMS), drawings or schedules using appropriate gauges, screws, glues, compressed air staple gun, and other frame materials to join together wood parts pre-cut by routers.
  • Inspect for obvious damage, color consistency and alignment or any other material specifications and inspect parts for compliance to any other quality or workmanship standards.
  • Keep workspace and equipment clean and well organized.
  • Perform required preventive maintenance as required on any equipment being used.
  • Follow all safety guidelines and uses required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Identify nonconformities, follow nonconforming product procedures and be aware of disposition authority.
  • Identify, support, and execute process improvements.
  • Support the Vision and Guiding Principles and other policies of Kimball International.
  • Follow and support the Quality system.
  • Perform job rotation as directed.
  • Support our Environmental Management System (EMS).
  • Perform other duties as requested.
  • Be available for mandatory overtime.
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