What are the responsibilities and job description for the VCC Production Associate position at Valley Cabinet Inc?
Valley Cabinet Inc. is a family-owned and operated company providing the finest quality custom wood cabinetry. Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility is where quality workmanship is a way of life. We transform select hardwoods from around the country into quality cabinetry for homes, offices and businesses.
As a Valley Cabinet team member, you’ll enjoy:
- - Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Accident, Critical Illness, Long Term Disability and Short Term Disability
- Career Growth & Opportunities for Advancement
- Continual Pay Rate Increases 1st Year of Employment
- Bonuses, Paid Time Off, and 8 Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Company Contribution
- Onsite Nurse
- Relaxed Work Environment; you can listen to your own music on the production floor!
Production Associate
Job Title: Production Associate
Work Location: De Pere Location
Full-time
Nonexempt
Position Summary:
A Production Associate will play a vital role in our production process, ensuring that each product meets our high standards of quality and craftsmanship. This position involves working hands-on with various materials, tools, and machinery to fabricate, assemble, and finish custom cabinetry and doors according to precise specifications.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
In this role, you will assemble components, feed sanders and work with machines.
- Follow established manufacturing procedures under assigned department which may include but not limited to: sanding, assembly, loading and unloading.
- Ensure work orders are completed successfully, on-time, and meet customer specifications.
- Identify defects and next steps when found.
- Operate various hand and power tools.
- Follow all safety rules and contribute to a safe work environment.
- Participate and contribute to a “Team” environment.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
- No required education or job experience.
- Ability to learn and retain on the job training.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to read measurement tools such as a tape measure.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
- Ability to carry out detailed written or oral instructions in English.
- Ability to meet quality standards - strong attention to detail and quality.
- Ability to consistently meet/exceed production quotas.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to perform the essential functions of the position including, but not be limited to the following:
- Sit, walk, and reach with hands and arms.
- Stand for extended periods of time.
- Moving, bending, standing, kneeling, lifting and carrying material weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Pushing/pulling, grasping/squeezing, pinching, fine motor dexterity.
- Exposure to high noise levels and requires wearing hearing protection in designated areas.
- Exposure to plant environment to include moving parts, fumes, dust. Safety glasses to be worn at all times.
- Endure heat and cold conditions in the plant.
This job description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards to the position. The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required to those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all accountabilities, activities, skills and knowledge needed to perform the jobs. Please note that the job functions are reviewed periodically and are subject to change based on the business needs of the company.