Production Associate - Panel Assembler

QXO•Winter Haven, FL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Associate – Panel Assembler is responsible for assembling wall panels and other building components according to production specifications, engineering drawings, and work orders. This role supports manufacturing operations by preparing materials, measuring and fastening components, performing quality checks, and ensuring products are built safely, accurately, and efficiently. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment.

Requirements

Strong work ethic and commitment to safety
Ability to accurately read a tape measure and perform basic math calculations
Ability to use hand tools, pneumatic tools, and power tools safely and effectively
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Ability to follow instructions and standardized production processes
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Experience in manufacturing, construction, carpentry, framing, or production environments
Experience assembling wall panels, trusses, or structural building components
Familiarity with blueprints, shop drawings, and production documents
Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification
Basic computer skills and familiarity with production systems
Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, crouch, and perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the shift
Ability to lift and carry materials (up to 50 lbs regularly; heavier materials require assistance)

Responsibilities

Assemble wall panels and structural building components according to work orders, specifications, and engineering drawings
Measure, mark, position, and fasten lumber and building materials using hand and power tools
Prepare and inspect materials prior to assembly to ensure quality and compliance with specifications
Verify dimensions, layouts, and component placement throughout the assembly process
Move completed components through production stages and staging areas
Stage materials, carts, and supplies needed for daily production activities
Set up workstations and equipment according to production requirements
Support material movement and organization throughout the facility
Assist with loading, staging, and preparation of finished products as needed
Inspect raw materials and finished assemblies for defects, accuracy, and workmanship
Perform quality checks throughout the production process
Report material defects, production issues, or quality concerns promptly
Maintain high standards of craftsmanship and product quality
Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements
Perform safety checks on tools and equipment prior to use
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
Properly dispose of waste materials and maintain orderly storage areas
Report unsafe conditions, damaged equipment, or operational concerns immediately
Work closely with supervisors and team members to meet production goals and schedules
Participate in required training and safety programs
Support continuous improvement efforts to enhance quality, productivity, and efficiency
Perform additional duties as assigned