Assembly Technician (Modular Housing)

Join Pine Haven Cottages — Building Quality Homes with Purpose

Located in the heart of Lancaster County, Pine Haven Cottages is a growing manufacturer of high-quality park model and modular-style homes. As we continue to expand in this market, we are building a strong reputation for craftsmanship, consistency, and care. As part of the Oasis Group of Companies (including Heritage Sheds & Garages, Creative Gazebos, Welsh Mountain Transport, & Homestead Structures), we are a family-owned organization grounded in strong values, long-term thinking, and respect for people—creating opportunities for our team to grow along with us.

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Assembly Technician to join our growing shop team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in craftsmanship, and wants to be part of building high-quality custom homes.

About the Role

Create and build beautiful custom living spaces! Pine Haven Cottages specializes in crafting custom tiny homes that serve as serene living spaces or charming retreats.

The Assembly Technician is responsible for assembling and finishing cottage units in a fast-paced production environment. This role works across multiple trades and plays a key part in delivering completed homes that meet our high standards for quality and design. The ideal candidate brings a broad understanding of residential construction or manufactured housing and thrives in hands-on, team-oriented work.

Assembly & Production Work

• Perform assembly of cottage units and subcomponents according to production plans and specifications
• Execute tasks across various stages of construction, including framing and finishing
• Install and assist with systems such as electrical, plumbing, and HVAC as needed

Cross-Functional Trade Work

• Apply general knowledge of residential construction practices (interior and exterior)
• Assist with roofing, siding, interior finish work (trim, flooring, cabinetry), and related tasks
• Support other departments as needed to ensure smooth workflow and on-time delivery

Safety & Quality

• Follow established processes and standards to ensure product quality
• Identify and communicate issues, defects, or opportunities for improvement
• Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized workspace
• Work efficiently to meet production timelines without compromising quality

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in manufacturing, housing construction, or a TRADE-related field preferred
• Experience in manufactured housing or residential construction strongly preferred
• Working knowledge in one or more of the following:
• Electrical – Plumbing – HVAC – Carpentry (Int Finish) – Roofing – Exterior
• Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort using hand and power tools
• Ability to read basic plans, drawings, or work instructions
• Team-oriented mindset with strong attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and take on a variety of tasks

Schedule, Pay & Growth Path

This role is full-time, with regular OT. A work week schedule of 40-50 hrs/week M-F on day shift is common. This is indoor production work, a non-temperature controlled shop, and a physically active work with a rate of pay ranging from $23 to $28/hr. Varied based on skills and experience.

This role also offers long-term growth opportunities, including advancement into other positions or transition into additional roles within our Oasis Group operations.

Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Bereavement leave
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Frame carpentry: 2 years (Preferred)
• HVAC: 2 years (Preferred)
• Roofing: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $23 - $28