Mill Carpenter

MILL CARPENTER
Henrietta, NY

SUMMARY: The Mill Carpenter is responsible for performing general labor with a strong emphasis on quality craftsmanship, specifically in the construction of stairs and related millwork. The role requires the ability to accurately read a tape measure and a willingness to learn how to operate various equipment, including a computer-controlled stair machine, radial arm saw, table saw, miter saws, jointer, band saw, planer, and wide belt sander. Proficiency with hand tools and pneumatic nail guns is also necessary.

DEPARTMENT : Morse Sash & Door - Mill

REPORTS TO: Mill Supervisor

SALARY: $20/hour

WORK AUTHORIZATION: US Person (US Citizen or Permanent Resident)

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Perform work in high production job shop.
• Operate woodworking machinery and hand tools.
• Follow specific work instructions and best practices to safely and accurately complete daily work assignments
• Communicate problems, concerns, and ideas to management.
• Identify process improvements.
• Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
• Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety to self and colleagues.
• Participate in all assigned training programs and adhere to protocols and safety guidelines
• Develop and maintain excellent customer service to internal and external customers.
• Assist in various maintenance tasks, including sweeping floors, storing equipment, putting away stock, etc.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
  

COMPETENCIES:

• Teamwork.
• Organizational Skills.
• Quality Focus.
• Communication Proficiency.
• Time Management.
• Results Orientation.
• Decision Making.
  

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/EDUCATION:

• Basic math and reading skills to comprehend and complete necessary paperwork.
• Ability to follow oral and/or written instruction.
• Physically demanding job that requires being able to stand for duration of shift.
• Lifting 50+ pounds frequently.
• Able to work Independently with little oversite.
• Employee must be reliable, punctual, and safety-minded, with a strong work ethic.
• You must also work well as part of a team.
• It is also important that you display a positive, helpful demeanor, and a commitment to providing the best in customer service.
• High School Diploma/GED equivalent preferred.

• 2 years of related carpentry experience preferred.

SUPERVISORY FUNCTIONS AND SKILLS:

• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Heated Mill, Un-Heated warehouse with fluctuating temperatures.
• This is a physically demanding position that involves frequent heavy lifting.

COMPANY:
Morse Sash and Door, a division of the Wm. B. Morse Lumber Company. Started in Rochester New York over 167 years ago. The Morse companies provide quality building materials to the construction trades, while treating our customer and employees fairly and honestly. We are a growing company where you will have the opportunity to grow with us.