Woodworker/Packer

The Woodworker/Packer constructs and repairs items such as boxes, crates, pallets, and storage bins from wood and wood substitutes, studies specifications; and measures, marks, and cuts boards, using patterns, templates, ruler, pencil, and hand and power saws.

Essential Responsibilities:

Use plans, blueprints, drawings to select, measure, cut, form, and fabricate wooden containers and platforms.

Fastens or installs parts, using hammer, nailing machine, or power staple, repairs defective containers by replacing damaged parts, inserts wood bracings, cardboard files, and felt pads in containers.

Build crate around object, using ruler, hand tools, and pneumatic nailer, may fabricate, repair, modify, and replace woodwork on vehicle sides and beds, apply preservative to prolong wood life, and may pack, seal, band, and apply markings to crates and containers.

Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested.

Minimum Requirements

Must have a valid drivers license.

Must have a High School Diploma or a General Education Diploma (GED).

Minimum of one year experience using wood shop tools, fabricating containers, or framing construction.

Must be familiar and able to operate all types of wood working equipment.

Must have demonstrated skills to assemble/fabricate wooden containers, mount-out boxes, stands, chest, skids, and platforms.

Must be familiar with all safety devices/guards attached to woodcutting machinery.

Must have woodworking experience in framing, construction, cabinet making, etc.

Must be able to read and understand general technical drawings.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.

Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, sketches, and work orders.

Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands:

Shop environment with hazardous equipment, moving MHE, obstacles and high volume activity. Must be able to lift 35 pounds and carry for short distances, stoop, bend, kneel, walk, have full dexterity, and correctable vision. Outside work in hot, cold and wet weather is often required. Work environment often has fumes or airborne particles. Noise level is loud. Protective devices are required to avoid injury.

Other Responsibilities:

Safety – Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and teams.

Quality – Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.

Procedure Compliance – Each employee must read, understand and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to his/her job.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters) and Labor Laws Posters (https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/MI5TC2kqOqsOBPMVfnZ32U) .