Wood Crate Assembler | Mon–Fri Day Shift, $21–$25

SST Direct; Stratford (CT); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

40 hours PTO during first year

8 paid company holidays

Additional PTO accrual up to 120 hours

Year-end bonus eligibility

Job summary

Superior Skilled Trades is partnering with a Stratford, CT client to hire a Production Assembler. This hands-on role focuses on assembling wooden shipping crates and custom packaging, preparing products for shipment, and using basic hand and power tools.

The position requires experience in construction, carpentry, woodworking, or general production, with a solid work ethic, punctuality, and willingness to learn. Full-time hours, Monday–Friday, with competitive hourly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in assembly, carpentry, or production preferred.
• Able to follow written instructions and procedures.
• Physically capable of lifting and standing for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and build wooden shipping crates and containers.
• Use hand and power tools such as hammers, drills, nail guns, and wrenches.
• Prepare packaging per instructions and customer specifications.
• Load products into designated shipping containers.
• Follow packaging procedures and specifications, including military‑compliant packaging.
• Complete repetitive assembly projects while maintaining accuracy and quality.
• Assist with general production floor activities and material handling.
• Operate a forklift as needed.

Skills

Assembly experience

Carpentry/woodworking

Hand and power tools

Attention to detail

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Superior Skilled Trades is partnering with a Stratford, CT client to hire a Production Assembler. This hands-on role focuses on assembling wooden shipping crates and custom packaging, preparing products for shipment, and using basic hand and power tools.

The position requires experience in construction, carpentry, woodworking, or general production, with a solid work ethic, punctuality, and willingness to learn. Full-time hours, Monday–Friday, with competitive hourly pay and benefits.