Wall Panel Assembler, Star Building Materials

Star Building Materials Winnipeg; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Educational assistance program

Company matching RRSP/DPSP program

Employee home purchase program

Employee discounts

Job summary

Star Building Materials Winnipeg is seeking a Wall Panel Assembler for its new indoor wall panel manufacturing division. The role offers year-round hours, a safety-first environment, and growth opportunities within a strong production team.

You will build wall panels, cut wood to spec, and prepare packages for shipment in a fully on-site facility. Benefits include education assistance, RRSP/DPSP matching, and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Completion of middle school; reading, writing and basic math required.
• Minimum 3 months of manufacturing or wood framing experience in a team environment.
• Experience using nail guns, saws, framing nailers, hammer, tape measure and banding machines.
• Satisfactory verification of criminal record check.
• Valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Attention to detail, good hand-eye coordination and situational awareness of physical work environment.
• Physically able to kneel and crouch as well as lift up to 100 lbs.
• Manufacturing, framing or manufactured wood product experience would be an asset.
• Previous forklift experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Completing basic carpentry tasks, assembling wall panels, and properly securing the materials. Inspecting finished shipping packages for accuracy and quality.
• Ensuring wood is cut according to specified dimensions and angles.
• Examining work orders to determine equipment set up and procedures to be used.
• Building and stacking pony walls on skids and banding bundles with steel strapping.
• Operating diesel, electric or propane powered forklifts to safely move goods. Supplying production area with feedstock materials.
• Inspecting and maintaining equipment, and reporting major mechanical problems to the Production Manager.
• Working safely and complying with Qualico’s Safety Program and relevant safety regulations.
• Providing support to other projects or duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading & writing

Basic math

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Team environment

Education

Middle school completion

Tools

Nail guns

Saws

Framing nailers

Hammer

Tape measure

Banding machines

Forklift experience

Job description

Wall Panel Assembler

Now Hiring – Wall Panel Assembler

Location: 67 Farmers Row (off Plessis Road). This location is not on a public transit route.

Hourly Wage: starting at $18.00

Day shift: 7:00 am – 3:30 pm

Evening shift: 3:00 pm – 11:30 pm ($1.00 premium for evening shift)

This opportunity is in our new wall panel manufacturing division! Full Time Permanent.

Love carpentry and framing, but not Manitoba weather? As a Wall Panel Assembler in our indoor production facility, you’ll build wall panels, cut wood to spec, and prep finished packages for shipment, all while enjoying consistent, year-round hours, a safety-first environment, and the opportunity to grow your skills alongside a strong Production team.

Known for innovation and quality, this new venture for Star Building Materials represents an exciting expansion of our capabilities and market reach. If you are passionate about manufacturing excellence and eager to be part of a groundbreaking team, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefit packages
• Educational assistance program
• Company matching RRSP/DPSP program
• Employee home purchase program
• Employee discounts.

Requirements

• Completion of middle school, must be able to read and write and perform basic math.
• Minimum 3 months of manufacturing or wood framing experience in a team environment.
• Experience using a variety of tools such as nail guns, saws, framing nailers, hammer, tape measure and banding machines.
• Satisfactory verification of criminal record check.
• Valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Attention to detail, good hand-eye coordination and situational awareness of physical work environment.
• Physically able to kneel and crouch as well as lift, carry, push or pull objects weighing up to 100 lbs.

Preferred Requirements

• Manufacturing, framing or manufactured wood product experience would be an asset.
• Previous forklift experience is an asset.

Your Day-to-day Responsibilities Will Include

• Completing basic carpentry tasks, assembling wall panels, and properly securing the materials. Inspecting finished shipping packages for accuracy and quality.
• Ensuring wood is cut according to specified dimensions and angles.
• Examining work orders to determine equipment set up and procedures to be used.
• Building and stacking pony walls on skids and banding bundles with steel strapping.
• Operating diesel, electric or propane powered forklifts to safely move goods. Supplying production area with feedstock materials.
• Inspecting and maintaining equipment, and reporting major mechanical problems to the Production Manager.
• Working safely and complying with Qualico’s Safety Program and relevant safety regulations.
• Providing support to other projects or duties as assigned.

Work Conditions

You primarily work on site during regular business hours. Work has exposure to noise from equipment/machinery and occupational hazards and dust. Physically able to kneel and crouch as well as lift, carry, push or pull objects weighing up to 100 lbs. Overtime may occasionally be required.

About Us

Star Building Materials is an independent, wholly owned division of Qualico. The company is a leading provider of building materials, trusses, ready to move homes, and cottage and garage packages operating under the Star Building Materials, Star Ready to Move Homes and Star Truss brands. With over 50 years of experience, Star Building Materials is committed to providing reliable and innovative products and services. To learn more, click here .

Qualico welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

Closing date: August 24, 2026

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