Crate & Packaging Builder

mk North America, Inc.; Bloomfield (CT); On-site; USD 30,307 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

mk North America, Inc. in Bloomfield, CT, is looking for an experienced carpenter to work as a crate builder. The role involves constructing wooden crates for product shipping and ensuring proper assembly according to blueprints.

The ideal candidate will have at least 6 months of carpentry experience, be able to work in a fast-paced environment, and be willing to work overtime as necessary. The position comes with a full-time schedule and benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months to 1 year experience as carpenter preferred.
• Familiar with a manufacturing/workshop environment.
• Ability to stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Build wooden crates for product shipping.
• Ensure correct dimensions and configurations as per blueprints.
• Responsible for proper crating and shipment of equipment.

Skills

Carpentry

Blueprint reading

Pneumatic nail gun operation

Forklift operation

Fast-paced work environment

Job description

Job Summary

Are you a carpenter who is tired of working outside in the elements? Then come on in and work inside as our crate builder! This position is responsible for building wooden crates to support the shipping of our product, as well as the accompanying packaging.

Shipping/forklift experience is a plus. Must be able to use a pneumatic nail gun, read tape measurements, and build wooden crates. Must be familiar with working in a manufacturing/workshop environment.

This position is a full time position with benefits. The hours are Monday through Friday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM with occasional overtime needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months to 1 year experience as carpenter preferred
• Responsible for proper crating and shipment of automation equipment and machinery
• Must be able to read and analyze blueprints to ensure correct dimension and configuration of wooden crates
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment and be open to new tasks and processes
• Ability to stand for long periods
• Willing to work overtime as needed
• $22.00 - $28.00 based on experience