What are the responsibilities and job description for the Jr. Assembler position at Leeman Co?
Junior Fabricator Job Description
Position Summary:
The Junior Fabricator is responsible for assisting the Senior Fabricators in the production of custom millwork products according to customer specifications. The successful candidate must have a basic understanding of millwork fabrication and be willing to learn and develop their skills. The Junior Millwork Fabricator will work in a fast-paced environment and must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
Essential Functions (Other duties as assigned):
- Assist senior millwork fabricators in the fabrication and assembly of custom millwork products.
- Learn and follow blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the materials required and the methods of fabrication.
- Operate hand and power tools such as saws, drills, and sanders to cut, shape, and form materials.
- Sand and finish millwork products to ensure a smooth and polished appearance.
- Communicate with senior millwork fabricators to ensure that project deadlines are met and that the products meet customer specifications
- Discern quality of parts and materials used in production.
- Assembling millwork products such as cabinets using hand and power tools.
- Follow company procedures and directives.
- Inspecting and testing finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and customer specifications.
- Maintain the tools used to create products.
Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following safety procedures and keeping work areas clean and organized.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education and Required Skills:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Some experience in millwork fabrication or related field is preferred.
- Ability to read and follow blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
- Basic understanding of hand and power tools and machinery
- Good communication skills and the ability to take direction from senior millwork fabricators.
- Good manual dexterity and attention to detail to ensure that assembled products are of high quality and meet customer specifications.
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn and develop new skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and as part of a team.
- Willingness to learn new techniques and technologies to improve product quality and efficiency.
- Understanding of math and measurements (tape measure)
Working Condition:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to noise levels consistent with a mill work factory environment. Appropriate personal protective equipment will be required.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crouching all day. The employee must be able to lift and/or move items over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person