Door Builder/Yard

Mead Lumber Company Inc; Hays (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership (ESOP)

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Tuition Assistance Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Mead Lumber Company Inc in Hays, KS is hiring a Door Shop Assembler to safely and efficiently assemble wood and metal components into finished products. You will load and unload trucks, move materials, assist customers, and help maintain an organized shop environment.

The role requires interpreting blueprints, reading tape measures, and following design specifications while operating power saws and various hand tools. Join a 100% employee-owned company with strong growth and benefits.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Ability to read or learn to read a tape measure accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to safely operate or learn to operate a forklift.

Responsibilities

• Accurately assemble wood and metal components per design specifications.
• Assemble components using staple guns, air nail guns, and other tools.
• Operate power saws and other equipment to prepare materials.
• Measure and verify dimensions for accuracy and quality.
• Load, unload, move, and package materials as required.
• Move completed products to packaging/shipping area and maintain a clean, safe workspace.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Tape measure

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Heartland Building Center of Hays
2510 General Hays Road
Hays, KS 67601, USA

Description

Company Overview: Mead Lumber Company is a leading provider of products for professional contractors, builders, and remodelers. With 50+ operating locations across nine Midwestern states, we are proud to be 100% employee-owned and ranked as the 12th largest building material supplier to professional builders in the U.S. At Mead Lumber, we strive to create a team that works and succeeds together every day in an authentic, team-oriented setting.

Why Join Us?

• Employee Ownership: As a 100% employee-owned company, you will have a stake in our shared success.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that support your lifestyle.
• Career Growth: We are committed to your professional development, providing ongoing learning and advancement opportunities.

Job Summary: The Door Shop Assembler is primarily responsible for safely, accurately, and efficiently assembling wood and metal components into finished products in accordance with design measurements and specifications. This position is also responsible for loading and unloading trucks, handling and moving materials, and assisting customers with product selection, loading, and other service needs as necessary.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately place pre-cut wood components onto jigs in accordance with wall panel and door design specifications.
• Assemble components using staple guns, air nail guns, and other required tools.
• Operate power saws and other equipment to prepare materials for assembly.
• Measure and verify dimensions to ensure accuracy and quality of finished products.
• Install metal connector plates at joints per design requirements.
• Work on a door pre-hanging assembly line while maintaining expected production pace.
• Perform routine maintenance and basic upkeep on tools and equipment.
• Safely operate a forklift to move materials to appropriate areas of the shop.
• Pick and pull production materials as needed to support workflow.
• Load, unload, store, and package materials as required.
• Move completed products to the packaging/shipping area of the production line.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following all safety policies and procedures.

Desired Skills, Knowledge, and Qualifications:

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Ability to read or learn to read a tape measure accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to safely operate or learn to operate a forklift.
• Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information.

Once eligible, you will participate in our ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan), a unique benefit that can provide a financial source for your future/retirement that very few companies offer. We also offer our employees competitive pay as well as the benefits listed below:

Additional Benefits Include:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

• 100% Employer Paid Group Term Life, AD&D, and STD
• Additional Voluntary Life, AD&D, and LTD
• Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) Plan
• Scholarship & Tuition Assistance Programs
• Employee Assistance Program

Equal Employment Opportunity: Mead Lumber Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, age, pregnancy, marital status, veteran’s status, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, or any other protected basis prohibited by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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