Production Associate - 1st Shift, Climate-Controlled

Wausau Homes Inc; Town of Wausau (WI); On-site; USD 57,308,000 - 74,390,000; Full time

Job summary

Wausau Homes in Wausau, WI is seeking a Production Associate I for 1st shift. You will build wall panels, floors, and trusses in an indoor climate-controlled facility, using hand tools and semi-automated equipment.

You will read basic blueprints, measure materials, lift up to 50 lbs, and help ensure product quality. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, reliability, and a willingness to learn; starting pay is $20 per hour with progression increases and PTO on hire.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Strong Initiative and ownership mindset.
• Team player, reliable and motivated to learn.
• Basic math and reading skills.
• Construction or production experience a plus but not required.
• Able to use or learn hand tools; nail/staple guns.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and climb ladders.
• Indoor, climate-controlled work environment.

Responsibilities

• Build wall panels, floors, and trusses in an indoor production facility.
• Use hand tools and semi-automated equipment.
• Read basic blueprints and measure materials.
• Lift and move lumber up to 50 lbs.
• Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy.
• Work safely and efficiently as part of a team.

Tools

Nail & Staple Guns

Job description

Wausau Homes in Wausau, WI is seeking a Production Associate I for 1st shift. You will build wall panels, floors, and trusses in an indoor climate-controlled facility, using hand tools and semi-automated equipment.

You will read basic blueprints, measure materials, lift up to 50 lbs, and help ensure product quality. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, reliability, and a willingness to learn; starting pay is $20 per hour with progression increases and PTO on hire.