Woodshop Assembler (Manufacturing)

POSITION STATEMENT: The Woodshop Assembler will be responsible to produce the necessary product in a timely fashion within Wieland quality standards.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Measure, cut and build frames - prepare them to be painted. 
• Place threaded inserts and prepare products for delivery. 
• Read a cut/material list and use all types of machines and hand/power tools to cut each piece for a full job.
• Use bandsaws, table saws, routers, sanders and timesaver sanders.
• Build any other products our customers request (ie. repairs, special jobs, etc.).
• Ability to read a tape measure up to 1/32 inch.
• Demonstrate basic math skills, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
• Ability to speak and read English.

Administrative and Business Skills:

• Produce or assemble components of articles, such as fixtures/jigs, furniture wood frames or solid surfaces parts.
• Verify dimensions or check the quality or fit of pieces to ensure adherence to specifications.
• Set up or operate machines, including power saws, jointers, pneumatic clamps, molders, variety of staple guns, cliquer press and hand tools.
• Attach parts or subassemblies together to form completed units, using glue, dowels, nails, screws or clamps.
• Trim, sand or scrape surfaces or joints to prepare articles for delivery.
• Perform final touch-ups with sandpaper, waxing and buffing, on a variety of surfaces including Corian.
• Read and understand daily schedules.
• Schedule individual work time according to daily schedule.

Technical Skills:

• Follow specifications to produce necessary product.
• Demonstrate ability to use basic hand tools.
• Put away finished products in specified places.

Interpersonal Skills:

• Demonstrate ability to communicate and work with others.
• Communicate with supervisor regarding problem situations.

Physical demands and work environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Physical Demands: The employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit, stand and walk, use hands, and use arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb ladders, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, lift and/or move up to 10 pounds repetitively or 50 pounds occasionally. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to use a computer monitor. Regular attendance is required.
• Mental Demands: The employee must be able to read and interpret documents including engineering drawings; write routine reports and correspondence; speak effectively to internal and external customers and other employees; solve problems; interpret instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule format.
• Work Environment: Manufacturing work environment with machinery noise and airborne dust.

This job description does not represent an all-inclusive list of all duties required for this position. The existence of this job description does not in any way negate “at-will” employment as defined by the State of Indiana.