Wasserstrom, an industry fixture since 1902, is a national leader in the manufacturing of food service equipment. From design to installation, we are a global supplier, custom manufacturer and consolidator of fixtures, furniture, and equipment. Rooted in the food service industry, we provide flexible solutions to targeted markets where you eat, sleep, work, play, shop and gather. We succeed by leveraging our national presence, buying power, regional consolidation, logistics operations, creative experts, and innovative engineering capabilities. We strive to extend our legacy of creating lasting value for our customers, associates, and the communities we serve.
Job Summary:
This role is responsible for cutting, shaping, and assembling wooden components used in the production of various products. The position requires proficiency with basic hand and power tools, as well as knowledge of common woodworking techniques such as jointing, sawing, laminating, and drilling. Team members are typically assigned to a specific area within the manufacturing plant but may collaborate across departments as needed. Additional tasks may be assigned based on production demands.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Build wood products to design and quality specifications
Use a variety of woodworking techniques
Use various hand equipment to prepare products
Maintain a clean and organized workspace/shop
Work with build documents and basic drawings
Experience and Education:
High School or GED
1-3 months related experience and/or training
Position Requirements:
Knowledge of proper woodworking techniques, such as jointing, sawing, laminating, and drilling
Mechanically inclined; ability to work with shop machinery and basic hand tools
Ability to read a tape measure accurately to 1/16th of an inch
Ability to add and subtract fractions
Communicates well with others; asks for and offers help when needed
Detail oriented; meets quality standards and demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness
Organized; completes work in a timely manner; able to prioritize and meet deadlines
Problem-solver; gathers and analyzes information skillfully and generates suggestions for improving work
Capable of working independently and as a member of a team; contributes to building a positive team spirit
Observes and follows safety procedures