Starting Pay $20-$24/hour based on skills and experience **Please monitor your email for communications regarding your application** No phone inquiries please Carpenter Apprentice Job Purpose The Manufacturing Associate is responsible for executing the daily tasks assigned by the plant manager. Essential Functions: Corrugated: • Feed Corrugated machine • Fold Inserts • Package product Wood: • Cut wood to length on saw per work orders • Assemble skids and crates per work orders General: • Move raw materials and finished product with hand trucks or forklift (see forklift note below) • Stage raw materials for assembly • Package finished goods for shipment • Stock completed items in the appropriate place • Complete and turn in paperwork including • Actual quantity • Time sheets • Clean up work area (corrugated/wood/General Shop) Other Responsibilities • Forklift operation (once certified) • Cleanliness of work area • Assist other work areas as required to complete production requirements • Safety • Safe operation of all equipment • Safety of employees • Eye & hearing protection • Repairing and adjusting equipment Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities • High school graduate (or equivalent). • Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in operation and maintenance of wood cutting and/or assembly equipment. • Basic mechanical aptitude. • Able to perform skilled work of moderate difficulty. A high degree of initiative and creativity is required due to the complex nature of the situations/conditions of the position. • Must have the ability to work independently with little supervision. • Ability to effectively solve problems, think clearly and positively in high-pressure, time-sensitive situations. • Meets deadlines and fulfills commitments. • Exhibits enthusiasm and an ability to work cooperatively with others. • Ability to communicate well with co-workers and customers. • Exhibits care and strong attention to detail. • Current forklift certification or ability to become certified