Pre-Finish Assembler

US LBM•Green Bay, WI

6d•$21 - $25

About The Position

Pre-Finish Assembler I is responsible for assembling pre-finish components, stocking lumber, plates, and other work-related materials and supplies, and banding or stacking finished products. The role uses spray equipment to apply coatings to building materials and includes loading materials onto conveyors, sanding materials as needed, packaging finished work, and meeting daily performance metrics safely and efficiently. The assembler performs quality checks, adjusts equipment settings to achieve proper coating coverage, and maintains and troubleshoots spray equipment. The position also involves handling paint, stain, and other chemicals in accordance with OSHA requirements, operating a forklift, completing routine equipment maintenance, and documenting production, damage, and maintenance activities. The employee helps maintain a clean and organized work environment and follows company policies, guidelines, and safety protocols.

Requirements

High school education or equivalent work experience.
Must be able to read a tape measure and use a hammer.
Ability to learn to operate equipment such as routers, saws, presses, and staple guns.
Available for overtime as needed.

Nice To Haves

Prior carpentry experience.

Responsibilities

Assemble pre-finish components and stock lumber, plates, and other work-related materials and supplies.
Band and stack finished products.
Use spray equipment to apply coatings to building materials and manually spray products in the manual spray booth.
Adjust gun angles, line speeds, pressures, and other settings to achieve proper coating coverage.
Perform quality checks throughout the shift and after changes to settings or pressures.
Sand materials as needed to achieve the desired quality.
Load materials onto conveyors and package finished work at the end of the process.
Meet daily performance metrics safely and efficiently.
Troubleshoot spray equipment issues and use hand tools to make equipment repairs.
Handle paint, stain, and other chemicals in compliance with OSHA requirements.
Operate a forklift with foot and hand controls.
Reclaim coatings according to standard procedures.
Flush equipment during color changes by purging coatings through the pump and spray gun.
Maintain spray equipment by setting proper pressures and performing routine cleaning.
Perform daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance tasks and sign off when completed.
Complete daily paperwork, including production logs and records of damaged products and maintenance tasks.
Assist Pre-Finish associates and the direct supervisor in maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
Clean the pump filter and run water through the guns.
Select the correct tips and orientation, check the fan pattern on all tips, select the color, and check mill thickness.
Perform other duties as assigned, comply with company policies and standards, and adhere to the company's workplace safety commitment.