EKS Enterprises
Production Associate
Full Time • Westfield, MA
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Production Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with saws, chop saws, nail guns, and plywood in a manufacturing or construction environment. Experience operating cranes is a plus. The primary responsibilities include roof truss assembly and building, using hand tools such as hammers and saws, and performing general production tasks. The candidate should be willing to learn new skills and be committed to maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Operate various saws, including chop saws, in a safe and efficient manner.
- Use nail guns to assemble components according to blueprints or instructions.
- Handle plywood and other materials with care to avoid damage.
- Operate cranes for material handling tasks (experience preferred but not required).
- Assemble and build roof trusses according to specifications.
- Use hand tools such as hammers and screwdrivers to complete tasks.
- Perform quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet standards.
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Assist with loading and unloading materials as needed.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
- Willingness to undergo training and learn new skills as required.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to operate vehicles in the lumber yard (if applicable).
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in manufacturing, construction, or a related field preferred.
- Experience operating saws, nail guns, and other power tools.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and instructions.
- Strong attention to detail and quality.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy objects as needed.
- Willingness to work flexible hours as required.
- Valid driver's license (if applicable).
Working Hours: 6:00am-4:00pm
Compensation: $18.50 per hour
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