Job Title: Framer
WHO WE ARE:
Sturdi Built has a rich heritage dating back to its humble beginnings in 1952. Originally an orchid nursery, we have evolved into the premier manufacturer of redwood greenhouses. Nestled against the beautiful Tryon State Park in Portland, Oregon, our team is dedicated to innovation and efficiency.
We strive to continually improve our processes to make our work easier and more efficient. Our team is always seeking better methods and solutions to simplify and clarify our tasks. When we encounter obstacles, we collaborate proactively to overcome them and implement long-term solutions. At Sturdi Built, we take pride in our legacy, our craftsmanship, and our commitment to excellence.
Job Description:
The Framing Center is the heart of the production line at Sturdi Built Greenhouse Manufacturing Co. This center sets the pace for the entire greenhouse manufacturing process and is where all work orders begin. The Framing Center uses information from work orders to create parts and components to build and frame the walls of our high-quality redwood greenhouses.
Responsibilities:
- Interpret work orders to understand the specifications and requirements.
- Collect all necessary parts for assembly based on drawings, calculations, and standard components.
- Accurately cut parts to the correct lengths and angles.
- Assemble all pieces to construct the end and side walls of the greenhouses.
- Verify and check the correct glass sizes needed to fit the walls of the greenhouse.
- Ensure attention to detail and accuracy to prevent measurement errors that could impact the assembly of the greenhouse.
- Safely use a variety of hand tools and power tools
- Learn procedures for making parts and components used at the Framing center.
- Cross train in related departments to help alleviate production bottlenecks when needed.
Qualifications:
- Strong attention to detail and precision.
- Ability to objectively identify obstacles and solutions with a positive attitude.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and work orders.
- Proficiency with basic hand tools and measuring instruments.
- Good problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset.
- Commitment to continuous process improvement and teamwork.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage your time and pace.
- You are able to arrive on time at the start of each shift.
- Experience with Lean manufacturing is not required, but is a plus.
Culture and Values: At Sturdi Built, we have developed a culture of continuous process improvement and proactive problem-solving. We take pride in our work and our ability to build some of the finest greenhouses available. We are always looking for ways to make our jobs easier and more efficient, ensuring the highest quality in our products. We believe it is important to have clear expectations and accountability for all team members, identifying and tackling obstacles as they come. As a small business our greatest asset is our staff, and the diverse set of skills we all bring to the table.
If you are detail-oriented, reliable, and passionate about building top-quality products, we would love to have you join our team at Sturdi Built Greenhouse Manufacturing Co.
Job type: Full time 40 hours per week
Hours: Monday-Thursday 6:30am-5pm
Pay rate: $25-$27 DOE
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health Insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
How to Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter. Let us know why you would be a good fit for the Sturdi Built Production team.
Sturdi Built Greenhouse Manufacturing Co. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Tools provided
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4x10
- Day shift
- No nights
- No weekends
Supplemental pay types:
Ability to Commute:
- Portland, OR 97219 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Portland, OR 97219: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person