Pallet Assembler

UFP Industries, Inc.; Blue Island (IL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Health savings account with companycon

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Stock purchase program

Educational reimbursement

Wellness programs and challenges

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. is hiring a Pallet Assembler in Blue Island, IL. You will assemble components, set up the work area, and use hand tools to complete the process according to customer specifications. Quality and safety are emphasized as you maintain inventories and records.

The role requires minimal experience; high school diploma preferred. Eligible applicants must be 18+ and authorized to work in the United States. A robust benefits package is offered with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Basic math skills and ability to read a tape measure.
• Must be at least 18 years old and authorized to work in the USA.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate component parts or assemble finished products per specifications.
• Set up work area and maintain supplies for assembly.
• Operate hand tools and inspect materials and finished products.
• Keep work area safe, organized, and compliant with quality standards.
• Record production data and participate in safety and process improvement programs.

Skills

Tape measure reading

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

## Pallet AssemblerApplylocations: Blue Island, ILtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R21748**Job Summary**Assembler I is responsible for fabricating component parts or assembling the finished product according to the customer's specifications. Secures and maintains correct component parts and supplies required for the operation.**Principle Duties and Responsibilities*** Completes work area setup* Fits parts together in accordance with prescribed instructions and in accordance with quality standards* Operates hand tools as required to complete the assembly process* Stacks completed products in accordance with established procedures, and if required, may cover, label, and band components finished product* Ensures work area is safe, clean and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate* Completes pre-shift startup equipment inspection checklist and reports any problems or concerns* Maintains a clean and orderly work environment* Maintains production records as required* Checks materials and finished products to ensure they are compliant with standards* Performs duties consistent with established safety and quality procedures, rules, and standards* Participates in safety, CI, and other programs and meetings* Performs other duties as assigned**Qualifications*** High school diploma/GED preferred but not required* No minimum experience is required however, 6 months of manufacturing and assembling experience is preferred* Working knowledge of basic math preferred* Know how to read a tape measure* Must be at least 18 years of age* Authorized to work in the United States of AmericaClick here to watch what a day in the life of an Assembler looks like.### $16/hr to start with evaluation after 60 days of employmentBenefits currently offered to our employees:• Medical insurance• Health savings account with company contribution• Dental insurance• Vision insurance• Basic and voluntary life insurance• Disability insurance• 401(k) plan with company match• Paid vacation and holidays• Stock purchase program with employee discount• Educational reimbursement• Wellness programs and challenges*The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*