Custom Door Shop Production
Somerset, MA
North Atlantic Corp – Operations and Supply Chain /
Full Time /
On-site
Assist in the production and assembly of custom doors, windows and other custom millwork which will be sold to customers while adhering to and understanding safety policies and regulations.
Positions available for 1st and 2nd Shift.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Perform all job operations in a safe manner in accordance with company safety policies.
- Read work order of items to be assembled using product knowledge and reading skills.
- Immediately after receiving work tickets read, prioritize and set-up schedule (daily).
- Set-up machinery daily, depending on the job to be performed.
- Coordinate necessary materials for production using work orders and trade skills for specified product line.
- Fabricate/Assemble materials in the production of the finished goods specified using work tickets and trade skills.
- Inspect finished product for quality using product knowledge work order and quality checklist provided with custom window and door project and custom stairs..
- Report all damaged material to the Interior Door shop supervisor so that it may be recorded, in order to maintain accurate inventory records. Mark damaged material with label supplied by the supervisor.
- Assist in the shop housekeeping i.e. sweeping, storing, cleaning.
- When needed licensed / trained employees will operate a forklift in a safe manner.
Company Mission and Continuous Improvement
- Mission Statement – lives up to the company mission, values and strategic goals. “Provides exceptional products and services to every customer, every time.
- Always promote a positive image of our company and our employees.
- Continuous Improvement- gets involved on teams or individually to make and implement suggestions. Uses reliable methods to improve the efficiency of his/ her job method or the department to make small improvements to our business every day.
- Maintain work areas to 5s standards.(Sort, Set, Shine, Standardize, Sustain & Safety)
Required Education and Experience
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- High School diploma, Vocational School or general education degree (GED)
- Ability to read, write, speak and comprehend the English language with highly developed oral and written communication skills
- Wood species knowledge.
- Knowledgeable and highly skilled in window and door construction, woodworking, and have extensive experience with curved and complex millwork.
- Wood working machine and process knowledge.
- Self motivated.
- Quality oriented.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions; deal with problems involving a few concrete variables and standardized situations
- Must have prior experience in finish carpentry or assembly of finished wood products for the end user
- Knowledge of general safety guidelines in carpentry or construction field
- Some product knowledge of doors and door trim
- Experience working in a team environment
Machine, Tools and Equipment Skills
- Table Saw
- Cross Cut Saws
- Band Saws
- Miter Box Saw
- Circular Saw
- Saber Saw
- Planners
- Shapers
- Shaper Tooling
- Routers
- Router Tools
- Straight Bits
- Templates
- Sticker Machine
- Sanders
- Drills & Boring
- Hand Held Drills & Screw Guns
- ·Clamps
- Clamps-Assembly
- Tenonor, Single end
- Knotcher-Stegherr
- Nail Guns & Staples
- Bag Sealer
- Biscuit Jointer
- Dovetail Jointer
- Hot Melt
- Pallet Jack
- Straight Line Rip
Physical Demands
- Must take and pass post-offer screening drug test, physical and consent to a background check
- Standing/Walking: 8 hours repetitive on feet on concrete floor
- Stooping/Reaching/Bending: continuous to gather items and fabricate
- Overhead Lift: up to 7 lbs. without assistance and up to 14 lbs. w/ assistance.
- Lift/Grasp: with dominant hands and fingers up to 25 lbs. without assistance and up to 50 lbs. with assistance holding woodworking or steel components in fabrication
- Carry/Grasp: with dominant hands and fingers up to 60 lbs. without assistance and up to 120 lbs. with assistance
- Push/Pull: with dominant hands rolling carts of interior door products up to 600 lbs. without assistance and up to 1200 lbs. with assistance
- Vision: must see near and far sighted
- Hearing: must hear machinery sounds
Work Environment
- Shop warehouse building
- Must be able to work in varied temperature hot or cold depending on the weather and how it effects the shop temperature
- Extended work day (overtime) as needed
Required Tools or Clothing
- Work Boots with unworn treads
- Tape Measure
- Lunch box or lunch tote to bring lunch
- No hooded sweatshirts with strings
