Crate & Packaging Builder ›

mk North America, Inc.; Bloomfield (CT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

mk North America, Inc. is seeking a crate builder to construct wooden crates for automated equipment shipments. This role requires 6 months to 1 year of carpentry experience and the ability to read blueprints, with preference for forklift knowledge.

The position is full-time with benefits and standard hours Monday through Friday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, plus occasional overtime. Work will occur in a manufacturing environment focused on safe, precise crate fabrication.

Qualifications

• 6 months to 1 year carpentry experience.
• Able to read blueprints to ensure crate dimensions.
• Must work in a manufacturing/workshop environment.

Responsibilities

• Build wooden crates to support product shipping and packaging.
• Assist with shipping/packaging tasks and crate preparation.
• Read and interpret blueprints for crate configuration and dimensions.
• Maintain a clean, safe, organized workstation in a factory setting.

Skills

Carpentry

Blueprint reading

Pneumatic nail gun

Tape measurement

Manufacturing environment

Forklift experience

Tools

Nail gun

Job description

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.

This candidate must have at least 6 months to a year of experience with carpentry.

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 for this position are Monday through Friday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM with occasional overtime needed.

Requirements:

Job Requirements

• 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 & analyze blueprints to ensure correct dimension and configuration of wooden crates
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment & be open to new tasks and processes