Production Framer - Evening Shift

Ron Anderson & Sons Ltd.; North Cowichan; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Ron Anderson & Sons Ltd. in Chemainus, BC, is seeking an Evening Shift Production Labor to join our wood-framing team. Responsibilities include assembling prefabricated components in a controlled factory environment, reading blueprints, and operating saws, nail guns, and presses.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in wood framing, strong attention to detail, and the stamina for a fast-paced production line. This full-time hourly role runs 3:15pm–11:45pm with paid vacation eligibility.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years in wood framing or prefabricated construction.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
• Forklift experience is an asset.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools used in framing.
• Strong attention to quality and precision.
• Physically capable of demanding tasks on a factory floor.
• Ability to work with a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Awareness of safety standards and PPE usage.

Responsibilities

• Assemble prefabricated wood framing components in a factory setting.
• Read blueprints and manufacturing drawings for accurate assembly.
• Operate saws, nail guns, and presses to shape and join components.
• Inspect parts for defects and ensure quality standards.
• Meet daily production targets while maintaining accuracy.
• Handle materials efficiently to minimize waste.
• Maintain and clean tools and workspaces for safety.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to resolve issues.
• Follow all safety guidelines and PPE requirements.

Skills

Wood framing

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Physical fitness

Problem solving

Time management

Teamwork

Safety knowledge

Quality assurance

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Automated machinery

Saws, nail guns, presses

Job description

Shop Indirect Full Time - Hourly - Vac Paid Factory Labor Chemainus, BC, CA

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1060

Salary Range: $22.00 To $30.00 Hourly

Evening Shift - 3:15pm to 11:45pm - Production Framing Positions Available

A Production/Manufacturing Wood Framer will be responsible for the production and assembly of prefabricated wood framing components in a manufacturing setting. The ideal candidate will have experience in wood framing, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented work environment. Below are the key responsibilities and qualifications for this position.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Assemble Prefabricated Components: Build prefabricated wood framing components (such as walls, floors, and roof sections) in a controlled factory environment according to design specifications.
• Interpret Blueprints: Read and interpret blueprints, manufacturing drawings, and technical documentation to ensure accurate assembly.
• Operate Machinery: Use automated and manual machinery, such as saws, nail guns, and presses, to cut, shape, and assemble wood components.
• Quality Assurance: Inspect assembled components for defects or inconsistencies, ensuring all pieces meet production and quality standards.
• Follow Production Schedules: Meet daily and weekly production targets while maintaining precision and attention to detail.
• Material Handling: Measure, cut, and handle wood materials efficiently to minimize waste during the assembly process.
• Maintain Equipment and Workspace: Perform regular maintenance and cleaning of tools, machinery, and workstations to ensure a safe and organized work environment.
• Collaborate with Team Members: Work closely with production team members, supervisors, and quality assurance personnel to maintain workflow and resolve issues.
• Adhere to Safety Standards: Follow all workplace safety guidelines, including the use of proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe operation of machinery.
• Troubleshoot and Problem-Solve: Address and resolve issues that arise during the manufacturing process to ensure seamless production.

Qualifications:

• Experience: 1–3 years of experience in wood framing, carpentry, or prefabricated construction, preferably in a factory or manufacturing environment.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
• Forklift Experience: Experience operating a forklift would be an asset.
• Tools and Equipment: Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and automated machinery used in wood framing or manufacturing.
• Attention to Detail: Strong attention to quality and precision during the assembly process.
• Physical Fitness: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, such as bending, lifting heavy materials, standing for long periods, and operating machinery.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot and adapt to challenges in a fast-paced production environment.
• Safety Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of workplace safety standards and practices.
• Teamwork Skills: Collaborative mindset to work effectively as part of a production team.
• Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and meet production deadlines efficiently.