Door Shop Assembler

Mead Lumber Company, Inc.; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Employer Paid Group Term Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay

Job summary

A leading lumber company in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Door Shop Assembler responsible for assembling wood and metal components into finished products. The role requires attention to detail, ability to read blueprints, and experience with tools such as staple and air nail guns. Candidates must also be able to lift up to 50 pounds and operate a forklift safely. Join our employee-owned company and enjoy benefits like medical coverage and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assemble wood and metal components into finished products.
• Measure and verify dimensions to ensure accuracy.
• Safely operate a forklift to move materials.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Reading a tape measure

Attention to detail

Time management

Verbal and written communication

Lifting 50 pounds

Operating a forklift

Tools

Staple guns

Air nail guns

Power saws

Forklift

Job description

Lincoln
Mead Lumber of Lincoln
1060 North 33rd Street
Suite F
Lincoln, NE 68503, USA

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 assemble wood and metal components into wall panel finished products in accordance with design measurements and specifications.

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. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.