Shop Associate

The Cook & Boardman Group; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Job summary

CBX Solutions is looking for skilled workers to prepare and modify wood doors, bonding metal parts with heat and welding metals. You will operate power tools, read shop orders, and ensure weld quality, while maintaining safety standards. The role includes packaging finished products and assisting the Shop Manager as needed.

The position requires experience in a fast-paced production environment, adherence to safety practices, and the ability to work overtime when required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year experience in fast-paced production/manufacturing.
• Must pass pre-employment background check or drug test.
• Valid US driver's license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare/modify wood doors per order instructions; join metal parts via high heat bonding.
• Operate power tools (circular saws, jig saws, drills, sanders) as needed.
• Use electrical currents to heat and bond metals.
• Join beams in metal frame construction; weld steel/titanium.
• Plan work by interpreting shop orders; set up welding equipment.
• Ensure welds meet standards and specifications.
• Package finished product for transport.
• Interpret scope of work from task documents; wear safety gear.
• Assist Shop Manager and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Detail oriented

Safety awareness

Tape measure reading

Overtime capable

Quality focus

Punctuality

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Hammer

Screwdrivers

Pliers

Wrenches

Cordless drills

Measuring tools

Job description

Build Your Career Where You Matter

Join CBX Solutions, the nation's leading provider of architectural doors, frames, hardware, specialty products, and complete security integration services.

At CBX Solutions, trust and communication are the foundation of how we work. We foster an inclusive, collaborative culture where your voice is heard, your ideas matter, and your career has room to grow. Whether you're a problem-solver, innovator, or passionate about service, you'll thrive here. Be part of a team that invests in your future, celebrates your success, and values your contribution.

Why Work With Us?

We're committed to your success, personally and professionally. You'll have access to:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, prescription coverage, life insurance, and 401(k) with company match.


• Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off for rest, family, and self-care.


• Career Growth: You'll benefit from continuous learning, mentorship, and leadership training including access to CBX University, our in-house development program.


• Supportive Culture: Innovation, creativity, and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do.

Responsible for preparing/modifying wood doors specific to the instructions of each order. Some preparations require permanently joining metal parts using high heat application to form a permanent bond. Others require the use of power tools such as circular saws, jig saws, drills, and sanders.

Essential Functions

• Utilizing measuring tools to mark and prepare the material


• Using saws, drills, and other power tools to create the necessary finished product


• Remove any rough edges created during the modification process


• Use electrical currents to create heat and bond metals


• Join beams in the construction of metal frame pieces


• Weld materials such as steel and titanium


• Use a rod and heat to join metals


• Operate welding machine that feeds wire to bond materials


• Use molten metal to join two pieces of metal


• Plan work by interpreting shop orders


• Select and set up welding equipment


• Ensure welds meat standards and specifications


• Package finished product for transport


• Interpret scope of work from documents detailing tasks to be completed


• Wear appropriate safety equipment at all times


• Assist Shop Manager as required


• Other relative duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma, or an equivalent combination of education/experience


• Current and valid US driver's license preferred


• At least 1 year prior experience in a fast paced production/manufacturing environment preferred


• Must pass pre-employment background check or drug test.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• General knowledge of warehouse manufacturing


• Must be able to work as a team and at times independently


• Must be able to follow directions


• Work in a fast-paced environment, completing multiple duties with accuracy, shifting from one to another with frequent interruptions and competing deadlines


• Exercise sound judgment, work independently and prioritize with minimal supervision


• Must have basic hand and power tools including: hammer, screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, and cordless drills


• Knowledge of proper safety practices when handling products, tools and power equipment


• Ability to read and interpret basic mathematical measurements and effectively read and use a tape measure


• Must be able to work overtime as needed


• Must have reliable transportation to and from work


• Detail-oriented


• Ability to report to work on time

Physical Demands

Must be able to stand and walk for much of the day. Spends more than 2/3 of time standing, kneeling/crouching/stooping, using hands and reaching. Spends approximately 1/3 of time walking and talking/hearing. Frequent lifting required of items 25-50 pounds.

Work Environment

Other conditions may include proximity to forklifts or other heavy machinery and using various tools and hardware. Workers are subject to frequent heavy lifting.

Qualification Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CBX Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, including minorities, females, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.