CASEFITTER - TRAINEE

Location
Morganton, NC, US
Workplace
On-site

About this role

Position Summary: Training for purposes of learning how to rub furniture as required using sandpaper, wool, and wax. Training to hang doors and put on hardware.

** Trainees will be responsible for learning how to accurately and efficiently:

Position Responsibilities:

  • Use schedule to pull cases on buggies into work area. Read tickets and/or job notes prior to packing for any special instructions.
  • Push case on buggy into work area.
  • Look over case for any defects.
  • Use sandpaper/steel wool as necessary to eliminate any rough areas.
  • Do any minor touch up as needed.
  • Apply wax to entire piece.
  • Pull drawers and sand and wax inside and out.
  • Perform all duties safely and report any safety hazards to your immediate supervisor, including proper lifting techniques.
  • Complete other assigned duties as directed by supervisor.
  • Maintains neat and orderly workstation; keeps equipment clean.
  • Wear the required safety glasses and work shoes; works safely and reports unsafe conditions to Dept. Supervisor. Also performs required stretching exercises.
  • Performs other duties as required by supervisor.


Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Must have ability to learn quickly and recognize parts and style numbers.
  • Understand correct placement of parts, right / left sides, front / back.
  • English required for reading tickets and instructions.
  • Must be able to understand and follow packing specifications.
     
     

Valued but not Required Skills and Experience:

  • Willingness to learn.


Physical demands and work environment:

  • Lift / Carry: Must be able to lift/remove and flip over pieces for cartooning.
  • Standing / Walking: Must be able to stand and walk consistently during the 8+ hour day.
  • Reach / Handle / Grasp/Feel: Repetitive use of hands required. Must be able to use drills, screwdrivers, staple guns throughout the day.
  • Bend / Lift / Stoop: Gathering supplies throughout day from various heights.
  • Push/Pull: Must be able to push buggies into and off lift at workstation.
  • Environment: Indoors, controlled airflow, no air conditioning.
  • Climbing: Must be able to climb up/down ladders between 2 – 8 feet tall using 3-point contact method to reach various heights requiring sanding or waxing.
  • Tool Usage: Required to use glue gun, staple gun, rubber mallet, hammer, screwdriver, channel locks, adjustable wrenches, and other tools for entire shift.
  • Automation: Provided scissor lift for positioning in some booths.
  • Color Determination: Must distinguish colors and finishes for match, accuracy and quality.
  • Near Acuity: Requires close vision of less than 3 feet, with or without corrective lenses, for precision.

 

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