Assembler I

Company Overview
Join our dynamic team at UFP Auburndale, a leading provider of lumber and manufactured lumber products. At UFP Auburndale, we value hard work, dedication, and a commitment to excellence. As an employee-focused organization, we offer competitive compensation, medical benefits, and unique incentives including production bonuses and yearly profit-sharing bonuses. Join us in our mission to deliver high-quality products and accuracy to our customers while fostering a collaborative and rewarding work environment.

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Production Assembler to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, possess strong mechanical aptitude, and demonstrate a commitment to quality and efficiency. As a Production Assembler, you will play a crucial role in the assembly process, contributing to the production of our top-tier products.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

• Completes work area setup.
• Perform assembly operations in accordance with established procedures and quality standards.
• Utilize hand and power tools to assemble parts and sub-assemblies.
• Stacks completed products in accordance with established procedures, and if required, may cover, label, and band components finished product.
• Ensures work area is safe, clean, and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate.
• Completes pre-shift startup equipment inspection checklist and reports any problems or concerns.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Maintains production records as required.
• Inspect finished products for defects or irregularities and make necessary adjustments to be compliant with standards.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and deadlines.
• Performs duties consistent with established safety and quality procedures, rules, and standards.
• Participates in safety, CI, and other training programs and meetings to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED preferred but not required.
• Proven experience in assembly or a related field preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand and power tools.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and tasks.
• Working knowledge of basic math
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Benefits

• Production bonuses based on individual performance and hard work.
• Competitive compensation package, with opportunity to make $18+ per hour.
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and retirement plans.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
• Yearly profit-sharing bonuses
• Positive and collaborative work environment
  
  Join our team at UFP Auburndale and be part of a company that values and rewards your hard work and dedication. Apply now to embark on a fulfilling career in manufacturing!

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