Crate Builder

Crate Builder
Location: Brea, CA
Pay: $20.00
Shift: Monday - Friday, 6:00 am - 2:30 pm

Position Overview:
Fabricates wooden crates/pallets to prepare custom commercial ranges for delivery. We are willing to train for the right candidate who is eager to learn.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Building pallets and crates
• Operate saws, drill presses, routers, sanders, shapers, milling machines, miter saw, panel saw, skill saw, jig saw and power tools and planers.
• Inspects product to determine size, materials to be used, and types of supports and braces to be used.
• Lays out dimensions on materials with ruler, measuring tape, and pencil.
• Cut wood to size, and assembles pallet.
• Ensure compliance with shipping orders.
• Bolt heavy pieces to bottom of container or skid
• Wraps and pads product with packing material.
• Build crate around large or odd shaped articles.
• Attaches identification labels or stencils containing such information as shipping destination, weight, and type of product contained on crate.
• Repairs broken crates.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• At least 2 years of experience in woodworking or finish carpentry - cutting, sanding, finishing, and assembling wood and metal
• 1 year of wood shop experience.
• Ability to operate and utilize hand and power tools
• Accurately measure and calculate size of pallets/crate needed
• Physical Requirements Position requires the ability to stand, stoop, bend throughout the work day
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• High School Diploma or higher preferred