Wood Assembler

Specialized Packaging Group; Newark (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Specialized Packaging Group is seeking a Wood Assembler in Newark, CA to join our manufacturing team. The role focuses on assembling wood components and finished products according to work orders, drawings, and quality standards while maintaining a safe work environment.

The ideal candidate will have experience in woodworking or assembly, be proficient with hand and power tools, and show strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing, woodworking, carpentry, or assembly experience preferred.
• Ability to use basic hand and power tools.
• Ability to read measurements and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a production team.
• Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move materials as required by the position.

Responsibilities

• Assemble wood crates, or other manufactured products according to specifications.
• Read and interpret work orders, assembly instructions, diagrams, and basic drawings.
• Measure, cut, drill, sand, fasten, and fit wood components as required.
• Operate hand tools and power tools safely, including drills, saws, sanders, nail guns, and fastening equipment.
• Inspect materials and completed assemblies for defects, accuracy, and quality.
• Make adjustments or corrections to ensure proper fit and finish.
• Maintain consistent production output while meeting quality standards and deadlines.
• Keep tools, equipment, and work areas clean, organized, and safe.
• Follow company safety procedures, PPE requirements, and manufacturing guidelines.
• Report material shortages, equipment issues, defects, or production problems to the supervisor.

Skills

Woodworking

Reading work orders

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring tools

Job description

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Full Time Associate_Technician Newark, CA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1304

Salary Range: $19.00 To $20.00 Hourly

Position Summary

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Wood Assembler to join our manufacturing team. The Wood Assembler is responsible for assembling wood components and finished products according to work orders, drawings, and quality standards while maintaining a safe and organized work environment.

Key Responsibilities

Assemble wood crates, or other manufactured products according to specifications.

Read and interpret work orders, assembly instructions, diagrams, and basic drawings.

Measure, cut, drill, sand, fasten, and fit wood components as required.

Operate hand tools and power tools safely, including drills, saws, sanders, nail guns, and fastening equipment.

Inspect materials and completed assemblies for defects, accuracy, and quality.

Make adjustments or corrections to ensure proper fit and finish.

Maintain consistent production output while meeting quality standards and deadlines.

Keep tools, equipment, and work areas clean, organized, and safe.

Follow company safety procedures, PPE requirements, and manufacturing guidelines.

Report material shortages, equipment issues, defects, or production problems to the supervisor.

Perform other manufacturing and assembly duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Previous manufacturing, woodworking, carpentry, or assembly experience preferred.

Ability to use basic hand and power tools.

Ability to read measurements and follow written and verbal instructions.

Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.

Ability to work independently and as part of a production team.

Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.

Ability to lift, carry, and move materials as required by the position.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand and work for extended periods.

Ability to frequently bend, reach, kneel, and use hand tools.

Ability to lift/push and pull materials and finished products, typically up to 50 lbs.

Ability to work around wood dust, manufacturing equipment, and moderate noise while following required safety procedures.

This position is performed in a manufacturing/woodworking facility. Employees are expected to follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment.

EOE, including disability/vets