Reports: Supervisor
Function: Varies, Can Include:
-Receive, sort, grade and handle lumber
-Move packs of lumber, pile lumber, unload and load trucks
-Hand grade lumber and sort lumber into proper stacks
-Load scarfer with lumber and get lumber in correct order
-Set-up tunnel for lengths, monitor levels on RF tunnel & adjust machine when necessary
-Set-up and remove steel rods using air wrenches. Handle up to 2’x12’ lumber at various lengths, glued beams up to 100 feet long with the help of co-workers and overhead cranes, and welded flat steel assemblies used to smooth laminated beam plies
-To accurately fabricate laminated wood beams from shop drawings
-To accurately and safely load finished products on trucks for transportation to the jobsite
-Performs equipment and building maintenance as well as janitorial duties when needed
Job Requirements
Education & Training:
· Able to read, write, and effectively communicate
· Good math skills
· Ability to read weight scales
· Some basic computer skills
· Blueprint reading – including knowing how to read ML1A plylist sheets
· BOCES or Trade School Preferred
Experience:
· Working in a manufacturing environment is helpful
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
· Good manual dexterity
· Ability to keep work area clean
· Ability to work in a wet glue environment
· Carpentry skills
· Ability to follow verbal and written directions
· Ability to be cross-trained to take on new responsibilities
· Knowledge or safe and proper use of equipment
· Must be flexible to work in other departments as needed
· Must be a self starter and take initiative
· Must be able to work as part of a team
· Good attendance is required
Physical Demands:
· Possibly 4 or more hours per day lifting 50lbs maximum, frequently lifting/carrying up to 25 lbs
· On feet and walking 8 hours per day on concrete
· Possibly 4 or more hours per day lifting 100lbs maximum with help of a hoist, wheeled cart or an assistant, frequently lifting/carrying up to 50lbs
· Power gripping with left and right hands
· Bending
· Kneeling
· Climbing stairs
· Reaching over shoulders
· Push/Pull 100 lbs with the assistance of a wheeled cart or hoist
· Lift/Carry 1-10lbs – Occasionally (0-33%)
11-20lbs – Frequently (34-66%)
21-50lbs – Continuous (67%-100%)
Over 50lbs – Occasionally (0-33%)
