UFP Industries

Manages packaging, construction, and retail subsidiaries

Assembler 1

Product AssemblyPosted on Nov 13

Full-timeSan Antonio, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A high school diploma or GED is preferred but not required.
No minimum experience is required; six months of manufacturing and assembly experience is preferred.
Working knowledge of basic math is required.
The role requires using a hammer for extended periods with good hand-eye coordination and proper technique and safety practices to prevent strain or injury.
Must be able to stand for extended periods.
Must be able to tolerate daily exposure to hot and cold weather; most work is performed under cover.
Must be able to safely and repeatedly lift lumber during normal work tasks.
Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

Construct and frame truss, wall, or floor components, or assemble finished products according to customer specifications.
Accurately obtain, secure, and maintain required parts, materials, and supplies to support workflow.
Perform routine quality control checks to verify measurement accuracy, proper assembly techniques, and compliance with production standards.
Identify defects and report inconsistencies.
Complete work area setup.
Fit parts together according to instructions and quality standards.
Operate hand tools, including a hammer, miter saw, reciprocating saw, nail gun, and tape measure, as needed for assembly.
Stack completed products according to procedures and, when required, cover, label, and band finished components.
Ensure the work area is safe, clean, and organized and that equipment is safe to operate.
Complete pre-shift equipment startup inspection checklists, report problems or concerns, and perform end-of-shift cleanup.
Check materials and finished products for compliance with standards.
Correct finished products that do not meet production or quality requirements.
Perform duties in accordance with established safety and quality procedures, rules, and standards.
Participate in safety, continuous improvement, and other programs and meetings.
Contribute to maintaining a safe and clean manufacturing environment.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

Six months of manufacturing and assembly experience.

Job Summary/1ST SHIFT

The Assembler I is responsible for constructing and framing truss, wall, or floor components, or assembling finished products in accordance with customer specifications. This role ensures all required parts, materials, and supplies are accurately obtained, secured, and maintained to support efficient workflow. Additionally, the Assembler I performs routine quality control checks to verify accuracy of measurements, proper assembly techniques, and compliance with production standards. The position also identifies and defects, reports inconsistencies, and contributes to maintaining a safe and clean, manufacturing environment.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

Completes work area setup
Fits parts together in accordance with prescribed instructions and in accordance with quality standards
Operates hand tools, such as a hammer, miter saw, reciprocating saw, nail gun and tape measure as required to complete the assembly process
Stacks completed products in accordance with established procedures, and if required, may cover, label, and band components finished product
Ensures work area is safe, clean and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate
Completes pre-shift startup equipment inspection checklist, reports any problems or concerns and end of shift clean up
Maintains a clean and orderly work environment
Checks materials and finished products to ensure they are compliant with standards.
Makes necessary corrections to finished products that are found to be out of compliance with production or quality requirements
Performs duties consistent with established safety and quality procedures, rules, and standards
Participates in safety, CI, and other programs and meeting
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

High school diploma/GED preferred but not required
No minimum experience is required however, 6 months of manufacturing and assembling experience is preferred
Working knowledge of basic math
This role requires using a hammer for extended periods and requires good hand‑eye coordination. Must use proper technique and safety practices to prevent strain or injury.
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
Although the majority of work is performed under cover, must be able to tolerate daily exposure to hot and cold weather
Must be able to safely and repeatedly lift lumber during normal work tasks
Must be at least 18 years of age

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The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About the Company

UFP Industries

Manages packaging, construction, and retail subsidiaries

UFP Industries is a diversified holding company with subsidiaries in packaging, construction, and retail solutions that operates across North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. It manufactures and distributes a wide range of products for residential and commercial construction, packaging, and industrial needs, selling through its subsidiaries to builders, manufacturers, and retailers. Its broad geographic footprint and portfolio of specialized businesses help provide diverse product lines and a stable supply chain across regions. The company's goal is to generate steady, diversified revenue by leveraging its logistics, manufacturing, and distribution capabilities across multiple markets and industries.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Muscle Shoals, AL
Founded: 1955

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