Woodworker I — DoD Crating & Packaging Specialist

The MIL Corporation; Maryland; In loco; USD 30.000 - 40.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The MIL Corporation in Maryland seeks a Woodworker I to support fabrication, prototyping, production, packaging, and logistics for DoD programs at NAWCAD Webster Outlying Field. You will construct and repair wooden crates, pallets, and containers used to store and ship mission-critical equipment.

The role requires experience with woodworking equipment, blueprint interpretation, and safe operation of hand and power tools in a manufacturing environment.

Competenze

• Three (3) or more years of professional woodworking, carpentry, crating, packaging, fabrication, or related trade experience.
• Demonstrated experience constructing and repairing crates, pallets, boxes, shipping containers, or custom wooden structures.
• Proficiency using woodworking hand tools, power tools, measurement equipment, and pneumatic fastening systems.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, sketches, and work instructions.
• Experience performing precision measuring, material layout, cutting, fitting, and assembly operations.
• Knowledge of wood types, engineered wood products, fasteners, adhesives, and preservation techniques.
• Ability to safely lift, move, and handle materials and completed assemblies weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work independently and within a team-oriented manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

Mansioni

• Construct, fabricate, assemble, modify, and repair wooden crates, pallets, shipping containers, and packaging.
• Interpret drawings, specs, work orders, and packing requirements to determine material needs.
• Measure, mark, cut, shape, and fit wood using hand and power tools.
• Assemble components with nails, screws, adhesives, staples, and pneumatic fasteners.
• Build protective crates for sensitive government equipment and prototypes.
• Repair damaged containers and wooden structures by replacing components.
• Install bracing, cushioning, and inserts to protect equipment during shipment.
• Fabricate/repair wooden vehicle beds, side panels, platforms as required.
• Apply preservatives, sealants, coatings for durability.
• Package, label, seal, and band containers per requirements.
• Operate and maintain woodworking machinery (saws, sanders, drills, routers, nailers).
• Perform material inspections to ensure tolerances.
• Maintain clean and safe work area per safety procedures.
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, logistics, and production staff.
• Assist with inventory management of lumber and hardware.

Conoscenze

Woodworking

Carpentry

Blueprint reading

Measurement & layout

Hand & power tools

Safety awareness

Quality workmanship

Teamwork

Formazione

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational training/trade school/apprenticeship in woodworking

Descrizione del lavoro

The MIL Corporation in Maryland seeks a Woodworker I to support fabrication, prototyping, production, packaging, and logistics for DoD programs at NAWCAD Webster Outlying Field. You will construct and repair wooden crates, pallets, and containers used to store and ship mission-critical equipment.

The role requires experience with woodworking equipment, blueprint interpretation, and safe operation of hand and power tools in a manufacturing environment.