Production Associate

Onin Staffing, LLC; Heflin (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 3% match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation & holidays

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Job summary

Woodhaven Custom Calls, a leader in premium turkey calls, seeks a Production Associate to join our woodshop team. You will support manufacturing of call components, operate woodworking machinery, and help meet production goals in a full-time role with 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, Monday–Friday.

Ideal candidates have hands-on woodshop experience, ability to read blueprints, strong attention to detail, and teamwork skills. Woodworking knowledge and CNC experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in a woodshop or manufacturing environment preferred.
• Basic knowledge of woodworking tools, machinery, and techniques.
• Ability to read blueprints, drawings and measurements.
• Strong attention to detail and precision.
• Excellent problem-solving and teamwork abilities.
• Follow safety guidelines consistently.
• Forklift certification or experience.
• Experience with CNC machines or advanced woodworking equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain woodworking machinery (saws, sanders, routers, etc.).
• Cut, shape and assemble wood materials per specifications.
• Measure, mark and cut wood pieces accurately.
• Inspect materials and report defects.
• Assist assembly and ensure quality standards are met.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Follow safety protocols to prevent accidents.
• Support production timelines and deadlines with the team.
• Assist in inventory management and material restocking.
• Perform basic maintenance on equipment and tools.
• Assist in loading/unloading materials and finished goods.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Woodworking tools

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Forklift certification

CNC experience

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

CNC machines

Woodworking machinery

Job description

Who We Are

Woodhaven Custom Calls has been a leader in the custom call industry for over 25 years. Built on a foundation of quality craftsmanship and strong company values, Woodhaven has set the standard in premium turkey calls. Signature products like the Cherry Classic Crystal and the Red Wasp Mouth Call have earned a loyal following among hunters nationwide, delivering unmatched sound and performance in the field. We continue to honor our tradition of excellence while pushing innovation forward in every call we create.

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and hardworking Production Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working in a woodshop environment, assisting in the manufacturing of game call components. The Production Associate will assist with various woodshop and assembly tasks, including operating machinery, preparing materials, maintaining a safe and organized work area, and supporting production goals. This is a full-time position with a regular schedule of 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday.

What You’ll Do as a Production Associate

• Operate and maintain woodworking machinery, such as saws, sanders, routers, and other hand tools.
• Cut, shape, and assemble wood materials for custom projects, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship.
• Assist in measuring, marking, and cutting wood pieces accurately according to specifications.
• Inspect materials for quality and report any defects or discrepancies.
• Help with the assembly of products, ensuring each piece meets quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area at all times.
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Work closely with the production team to ensure project timelines and deadlines are met.
• Assist with inventory management, including restocking materials and supplies as needed.
• Perform basic maintenance on equipment and tools, ensuring everything is in good working condition.
• Assist in the loading and unloading of materials and finished products.
• Other duties as assigned by the Woodshop Manager or Production Manager.

The Preferred Candidate:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a woodshop or manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of woodworking tools, machinery, and techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and measurements.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot issues.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
• Ability to follow instructions and safety guidelines consistently.
• Forklift certification or experience.
• Experience with CNC machines or other advanced woodworking equipment.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 lbs).
• Prolonged standing, bending, and reaching during work.
• Ability to work in a noisy, fast-paced environment.
• Exposure to wood dust, fumes, and other work-related environmental factors.

Why Join Us?

At Woodhaven, an Ōnin Group division, we empower our employees through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), ensuring you share in our success. Our benefits include:

• Competitive pay structure & bonuses
• 401(k) with 3% match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid vacation & holidays
• Free counseling and legal services
• Tuition reimbursement, and more!