Finisher 1

Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing Llc; Wills Point (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Big Tex Trailers in Texas is seeking a Finisher 1 in the Flooring Department to prepare lumber flooring components for trailer production. You will measure, mark, saw, cut, and drill lumber according to production specs, operating saws and drills safely.

You will inspect materials for defects, organize inventory, perform any required rework, maintain PPE, and communicate shortages or quality concerns to leadership while helping the team meet daily production goals in a fast-paced manufacturing

Qualifications

• Read a tape measure and perform basic maths.
• Follow work instructions and production specs.
• Experience in manufacturing or woodworking preferred but not required.
• Operate hand and power tools safely.

Responsibilities

• Measure, mark, saw, cut, and drill lumber flooring materials per specs.
• Operate saws, drills, and equipment safely.
• Inspect lumber for defects before release.
• Organize and transport flooring materials to production areas.
• Perform rework to meet quality standards.
• Maintain PPE and keep work areas clean and safe.
• Communicate shortages or issues to leadership.

Skills

Tape measure reading

Basic math

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Saws

Drills

Measuring devices

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Job OverviewAs a Finisher 1 in the Flooring Department at Big Tex Trailers, you will play an essential role in preparing lumber flooring materials for trailer production. Your primary responsibilities include measuring, sawing, cutting, drilling, and preparing lumber components to meet production specifications. This position supports manufacturing operations by ensuring flooring materials are processed accurately, handled safely, and delivered efficiently to meet production schedules.Job ResponsibilitiesMeasure, mark, saw, cut, and drill lumber flooring materials according to production specifications and work instructions.Operate saws, drills, and other equipment safely and efficiently to prepare flooring components.Inspect lumber products for quality, accuracy, and defects before releasing materials for production.Organize, stage, and transport flooring materials to designated production areas.Perform rework as needed to ensure materials meet Big Tex quality standards.Utilize hand tools, power tools, measuring devices, and other equipment required for lumber preparation.Prepare flooring materials and components for installation in trailer manufacturing.Maintain proper identification and organization of flooring materials and inventory.Follow all safety procedures, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).Keep workstations, equipment, and surrounding work areas clean, organized, and free of safety hazards.Communicate material shortages, equipment issues, or quality concerns to department leadership.Work collaboratively with team members to achieve daily production goals and deadlines.Perform other duties as assigned.Physical RequirementsAbility to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting, and reaching.Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to wood dust, noise, moving equipment, and varying temperatures.Ability to safely operate sawing, cutting, and drilling equipment while wearing required PPE.QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED preferred.Previous experience in manufacturing, woodworking, lumber processing, construction, or a related field preferred but not required.Ability to accurately read a tape measure and perform basic mathematical calculations.Ability to read and follow work instructions and production specifications.Experience operating hand tools, power tools, saws, and drills preferred.Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality.Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment