General Production Worker

Ferche Millwork; Minnesota; On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employer paid life insurance

401K with match

Voluntary insurances

PTO accrual policy and paid holidays

Job summary

Ferche Millwork in Minnesota seeks a dedicated full-time worker to support wood processing operations on rotating shifts. You will read tapes, measure, and follow schedules to meet customer specs while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Typical shifts: 7:00 am to 3:30 pm or 4:30 pm to 3:00 am with overtime as needed. Advancement possible as production goals are met and teamwork thrives in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to read a tape measure and follow production schedules.
• Strong arithmetic skills for measurements and quantities.
• Attention to detail to ensure quality and minimize waste.

Responsibilities

• Positions available are on a rotation basis.
• Stacking lumber from conveyor to carts by size, width and species.
• Stack mouldings and species according to specified quantity per bundle.
• Defect marking, using chop saw to remove defect, and running lumber through moulder.
• Completes production records indicating quantity, footage produced, profiles, species, etc.
• Pulling scrap pieces from working areas as needed.
• Performs banding functions securing piles for transporting.
• Performs inspection procedures of handling / banding equipment, changes tooling when worn.
• Other duties may be assigned; employees may be transferred to other departments as needed.

Skills

Tape measure reading

Basic arithmetic

Production schedules

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Spanish language (desirable)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Summary Of Position

Work with limited supervision in a team environment and perform many duties assigned by the supervisor. Must meet work and production schedules while producing products to customer specifications and expectations. Assumes responsibility of positions assigned, performs duties in a safe manner producing products meeting all quality standards and production output. Maintains communications associated with activities of the department and employee relationships supporting company goals. Advancement possible.

Full-time standard day shift is 7am to 3:30pm, Monday through Friday - start and ending times will vary when overtime is needed.

Full-time standard night shift is 4:30pm to 3am Monday through Thursday.

Responsibilities And Duties

Positions available are on a rotation basis.

• Stacking lumber from conveyor to carts by size, width and species.
• Stack mouldings and species according to specified quantity per bundle.
• Defect marking, using chop saw to remove defect, and running lumber through moulder.
• Completes production records indicating quantity, footage produced, profiles, species, etc.
• Pulling scrap pieces from working areas as needed.
• Performs banding functions securing piles for transporting.
• Performs inspection procedures of handling / banding equipment, changes tooling when worn.
• Other duties may be assigned; employees may be transferred to other departments as needed.

Qualifications And Skills

• Must be able to read a tape measure.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure efficiently and accurately.
• Ability to read and follow outlined production schedules.
• Attention to detail.
• Experience working in fast paced environment.
• Ability to speak fluent English and Spanish is desired, but not required

Requirements

• Must be able to physically lift and or move up to 75 lbs; able to stand, twist and bend for long periods of time..
• High School Diploma or GED
• Full time workers must be able to work the standard shift 7am-3:30pm, Mon-Fri, and overtime; or the 2nd shift 4:30pm-3am, Mon-Thur.
• Pass a Pre-Employment Drug Screen

Benefits

Along with many opportunities for career growth, Ferche provides a comprehensive benefits package that supports our employees' wellness and financial security. Some of those benefits include the following for full-time employees.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Employer paid life insurance.
• 401K with match
• Additional voluntary insurances.
• PTO accrual policy and paid holidays.

Salary 1st shift: $17.50 - $18.00 per hour

Salary 2nd shift: $19.50 - $20.00 per hour