Pella, IA Wood Fabricator 2nd Shift $24.75 hourly+$1.50 diff for 2nd Shift

Job Description

Be part of a winning team that emphasizes professional growth and development. A window of opportunity is open for individuals seeking meaningful careers with a strong, people-focused company headquartered in the nation's heartland: Pella, Iowa!

At Pella, we're all about building great windows and doors, strong customer relationships, and the rewarding career you've always wanted. Pella Corporation is proud to be a privately held, professionally managed company.

Our team members are able to grow from cross-functional experiences, an abundance of development opportunities apply themselves in individual contributor roles or lead areas of the organization. We know you will find the right opportunity with Pella!
 

Environment:

• Noise level requires hearing protection in designated areas
• Seasonal high temperatures and humidity
• Ability to work in fast pace conditions

Education & Experience:

• Manufacturing experience is preferred
• Job-related experience is preferred

Skills And Talents:

• Able to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to use measuring tools and instruments (i.e. calipers, templates, gauges)
• Ability to use hand tools and machinery
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Read and interpret blueprints
• Proficient mechanical and math aptitude

Applicable Classes:

• Industrial Math

• Measurement Technology

• Quality Technology

• Wood Technology

• Adhesive Sealants

• Standard & Technical Blueprint Reading 

  Physical Requirements:

• Lift up to 60 lbs. at waist level and up to 30 lbs. at shoulder level up to an occasional basis when moving products
• Push or pull with up to 70 lbs. of force up to an occasional basis when moving products
• Generate up to 65 lbs. of grip strength up to an occasional basis with each hand while handling products
• Generate up to 15 lbs. of pinch strength up to an occasional basis with each hand while handling products
• Display average coordination with both hands up to a continuous basis while performing job tasks
• Perform elevated work up to an occasional basis when handling products
• Stoop, kneel or squat up to an occasional basis when handling products
• Reach forward and to the side up to a frequent basis when handling products
• Stand up to a continuous basis and walk up to a frequent basis during the course of each shift
• Able to perform repetitive tasks up to 12 hours per day

Essential Responsibilities:

• Comply with safety, quality, and production requirements and procedures

• Regular/Dependable Attendance Required

• Flexibility of work hours including overtime
• Able to work with and around moving equipment
• Operate equipment that requires close control and adjustment following production orders to maintain tight tolerances
• Make mechanical adjustments and perform equipment maintenance and set ups

Additional Responsibilities:

• Ability to rotate to other positions as needed
• Other duties may be assigned

Pella Corporation Requirements:

• Pass Drug Screen

• Pass pre-work ability screen
• High school diploma or equivalency

• Pass Pre-Employment Tests

• Work in a team environment with the ability to communicate in a concise, polite and respectful manner