Manufacturing Associate- Clearbrook, VA

Manufacturing Associate - Clearbrook, VA

We're proud to boast a high retention rate, with many employees celebrating 20, 30 and 40 year milestones! Since 1947, Lester Buildings has grown from its modest beginnings to an industry leader - due to our employees' dedication and drive to innovate.

Why us? Simple. We offer:

• Full Benefits
• 401k match
• Profit sharing
• Informal dress code
• Flexible work schedule
• Small, family orientated company atmosphere
• Discount on building materials
• Fun company events

Responsibilities

The column line operator is responsible for safely and efficiently producing wooden columns. This position is the heart of column production. Ability to maintain pace, even when unsupervised is paramount in this position.

• Work safely and ensures that other employees are aware of safety standards
• Verify and document needs for raw materials
• Work with lumber material handler to ensure that line is never down waiting on raw material
• Verify and record quantities of parts scrapped
• Aid in cycle counts throughout the department
• Aid in continuous improvement activities as assigned
• Seek out plant supervisor for priorities/assignments as needed
• Keep work area clean throughout workday as well as a comprehensive cleaning at end of shift
• Complete miscellaneous tasks as assigned in support of the operation
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. repetitively for 8-10 hours a day
• Ability to frequent standing/walking /stooping/turning while carrying materials
• Ability to operate a forklift is preferred
• Ability to read tape measure and mark product as required
• Good organizational skills
• Good communication skills
• Detail oriented
• Must be a team player

Salary Range

$17.50 an hour

This represents a good faith estimate of the current salary range based on the level and requirements of the role. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on individual qualifications including, but not limited to relevant job knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. An employee may be eligible for additional premium pay.

Benefits

Lester Building Systems values our employees and is committed to providing a competitive and comprehensive benefits package. For eligible employees we offer paid time off and holidays, health, dental and vision insurance, health savings account, flexible spending for medical and daycare, 401(k) plan and profit sharing. We also offer company paid short and long term disability and basic life insurance. Education reimbursement is also available.

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