What are the responsibilities and job description for the Framer-Day position at American Leather Operations LLC?
FACTORY UNLIKE ANY OTHER
The American Leather factory is unique in the furniture industry. It allows us to create custom luxury furniture in Dallas, Texas, and deliver it to consumers' homes via our retail partners in about 30 days. By blending the best in technology, efficient systems, and state-of-the-art craftsmanship, we offer the most beautiful styles, innovative mechanisms, and a range of custom options.
Each valued operations team member is key to upholding American Leather's commitment to quality, workmanship, and service. We look forward to receiving your application to join our exceptional team.
SUMMARY
Under the direction of the Wood Shop Supervisor or Lead, the Framer Day Shift is responsible for the safe and efficient assembly of wood frames using a variety of hand tools and power tools. Farmers are required to work forty hours a week and are flexible for overtime as required.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Receives cut plywood from the router operator.
- Sorts wood cuts in order to assemble maintenance adjustments such as cleaning filters.
- Reads diagrams of styles and sku’s to determine appropriate procedures for attaching parts.
- Operates hand tools, nail guns, staple guns.
- Count and report rejected parts (notify assistant supervisor)
- Clean and maintain the work area.
- All other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Manual dexterity with the ability to operate hand and power tools including: nail guns, staple guns.
- Ability to work independently.
- Flexibility to work a changing work schedule according to production demands.
- Ability to work collaboratively with departments.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to work in cold and hot environments (non-climate controlled)
- Ability to work with strict deadlines.
- Ability to lift a minimum of 30 lbs.
- Ability to work in a production environment using safety equipment including
- Protective eyewear, ear plugs, and safety gloves as required.
EFFORT
- Continuous standing for extended periods of time (minimum 10-hour shift)
- Frequent lifting and turning using arms and torso (minimum 10-hour shift)
- Frequent bending, pushing, leaning, and twisting (minimum 10-hour shift)
Minimum requirements
- Five years of production/framing experience
- Ability to read diagrams and drawings.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Some great perks and benefits you will receive:
- Competitive compensation and health insurance include medical, dental, vision, life, short/long-term disability, a flexible spending account, and a 401k plan. We also have an on-site wellness/fitness center that includes free personal training 2 times a week and yoga sessions once a week.