1st Shift - Final Assembly Craftsman

Staffing Inc is partnered with a small workshop family-owned company in Grand Rapids, who is actively looking to hire a qualified Final Assembly Craftsmen to start immediately. The ideal candidate will play a key role in utilizing their woodworking skills on a variety of custom projects for clients. You will work closely with team members from adjacent departments and engineering to ensure the successful build of each project.

If you have a strong background in woodworking, we want to hear from you.

Final Assembly Craftsmen Benefits:

• Family Oriented
• Works Independently
• Friendly Environment
• Temp to hire opportunity

Final Assembly Craftsmen Responsibilities:

• Interpret shop drawings to build furniture, cabinets and displays that are accurate and of high-quality construction and finish.
• Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements.
• Set-up and operate woodworking tools including power saws, edge banders, sanders, router, to cut, mold, or shape wood stock, laminate, or solid surfaces.
• Measure dimensions of completed products or work pieces to verify conformance to specifications.
• Gather the elements of each product and assemble the final product per design intent.
• Routine communication with engineering and purchasing to address design flaws, improve ease of construction, address material issues and general improvements for future builds.
• Flex between areas of need throughout the production environment.
• Planning an effective approach to work to ensure that each project is completed on time.

Final Assembly Craftsmen Qualifications:

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Prior experience in a custom woodworking environment, with a portfolio of completed works.
• Ability to read component and final assembly drawings.
• Must be able to accurately read and interpret a tape measure or ruler and figure fractions to precise measurements.
• Must be able to safely operate shop tools (miter and circular saws, planer, sander, router, drill etc.)
• Experience working with a wide range of materials including hardwoods, veneers, particle board, and laminates.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to learn new skills.
• Able to communicate clearly, effectively, and courteously in a team-based environment.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines without sacrificing workmanship.
• Physical ability: candidates must be able to work all day on their feet including bending, squatting, kneeling, pushing, pulling, and twisting. Lift 10-50lbs regularly, and 100lbs+, occasionally.
• Reliable and punctual

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