Job Description
Job DescriptionBasin Material Handling (Mt. Sterling, KY location)Manufacturing Associate
Starting pay $15/hour
**Please monitor your email for communications regarding your application**Job SummaryResponsible for various tasks throughout the manufacturing process, ensuring the efficient and safe production of wood components and finished goods. This role requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality and safety standards within a woodworking environment.Essential Functions
- Operate and maintain various woodworking machinery and tools, including saws, sanders, routers, and CNC equipment, ensuring proper setup and safe operation.
- Select, measure, and cut wood materials to precise dimensions, minimizing waste and ensuring accuracy.
- Assemble wood components using hand tools, power tools, and adhesives, adhering to design specifications and quality standards.
- Perform quality checks on finished products and components, identifying and reporting defects or inconsistencies.
- Load and unload materials, components, and finished products, often requiring lifting and moving heavy items.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all safety protocols and housekeeping standards.
- Assist with inventory management, including counting, stocking, and organizing raw materials and finished goods.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to optimize production processes and troubleshoot issues.
- Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety regulations, including the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Perform routine maintenance on equipment and report any malfunctions or repair needs.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Proficiency in operating various hand and power tools common in woodworking.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Basic math skills and the ability to accurately measure materials.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to safety and adherence to all safety guidelines.
- Forklift certification is a plus but not required (training may be provided).
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
- Must be able to lift, push, pull, and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds regularly.
- Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment may involve exposure to wood dust, noise, and machinery.
- Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and reach overhead.
- Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
Physical Demands:Bending: Frequently (50%-75%)Grasping/Handling: Constantly (80%-100%)Standing: Constantly (80%-100%) Twisting:
Effort:Frequently (50%-75%)
Lifting: 8-45 lbs. Pushing: 100 lbs.
Distance Lifting:
- From station/table to line (at same height/down to floor)
- From wood cart to saw table
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