First-Shift Crate Builder (Woodworking & Shipping)

Air Distribution Limited; Alabama; Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Distribution Limited is seeking workers to fabricate wooden crates and pack shipments of machinery, vehicles, or other large items. You will read blueprints, lay out dimensions, and assemble crates using various hand and power tools.

The role requires careful measurement, adherence to packing specifications, and safe handling of materials to ensure secure transport. This is an on-site position focused on physical crate construction and shipping readiness.

Qualifications

• Ability to read blueprints, shipping notices and specifications to determine container size and materials.
• Inspect product to define size/shape of container and supports.
• Read and follow packing specifications to ensure safe shipment.

Responsibilities

• Fabricates wooden crates or boxes using woodworking hand tools and powered tools.
• Reads blueprints and notices to define container dimensions and materials.
• Lays out dimensions on materials with ruler and tape measure.
• Saws materials to size using handsaws or powered saws.
• Assembles crates using nails, screws, bolts, glue and hand tools.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Packing & crating

Hand & power tool operation

Quality inspection

Tools

Woodworking handtools

Powered tools

Measuring tools

Job description

Air Distribution Limited is seeking workers to fabricate wooden crates and pack shipments of machinery, vehicles, or other large items. You will read blueprints, lay out dimensions, and assemble crates using various hand and power tools.

The role requires careful measurement, adherence to packing specifications, and safe handling of materials to ensure secure transport. This is an on-site position focused on physical crate construction and shipping readiness.