Pallet Assembler - Hands-On Builder with Growth & Benefits

UFP Industries; Blue Island (IL); On-site; USD 18,184 - 25,898; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Health savings account with company贡献

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

Educational reimbursement

Wellness programs and challenges

Job summary

UFP Industries is seeking an Assembler I to fabricate component parts or assemble finished products per customer specifications. This role ensures correct parts and supplies, follows safety and quality standards, and maintains a clean, organized work area in a manufacturing setting.

The position starts at $16/hr with a 60-day evaluation. Prior manufacturing or assembly experience is preferred but not required, with basic math and tape-measure reading skills advantageous for accuracy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED preferred but not required.
• No minimum experience is required; 6 months of manufacturing and assembling experience 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 America.

Responsibilities

• Completes work area setup.
• Fits parts together per instructions and quality standards.
• Operates hand tools to complete the assembly process.
• Stacks completed products and may label or band components.
• Keeps work area safe, clean, and organized; ensures equipment is safe to operate.
• Completes pre-shift startup equipment inspection checklist and reports issues.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
• Maintains production records as required.
• Checks materials and finished products for standard compliance.
• Follows safety and quality procedures and participates in related programs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic math

Tape measure reading

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

UFP Industries is seeking an Assembler I to fabricate component parts or assemble finished products per customer specifications. This role ensures correct parts and supplies, follows safety and quality standards, and maintains a clean, organized work area in a manufacturing setting.

The position starts at $16/hr with a 60-day evaluation. Prior manufacturing or assembly experience is preferred but not required, with basic math and tape-measure reading skills advantageous for accuracy.