Carpenter Semi-Automated Panelized Wall Line

Position Overview:

The Carpenter will work as part of the production team manufacturing panelized wall systems in a semi-automated facility. This role involves reading shop drawings, assembling wall panels using both traditional carpentry tools and automated machinery, and ensuring quality, precision, and safety throughout the process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble panelized wall components (studs, plates, sheathing, insulation, etc.) according to shop drawings and production plans.


• Operate semi-automated machinery such as saws, framing tables, nailing bridges, and material handling systems.


• Ensure panels meet quality standards, including correct dimensions, fastener patterns, and material specifications.


• Interpret and follow technical drawings, layouts, and work orders accurately.


• Collaborate with team members to maintain an efficient production flow.


• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of tools and equipment.


• Identify and report material shortages or defects to the supervisor.


• Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with safety standards.


• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for process efficiency and quality enhancement.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of carpentry or framing experience (manufacturing or construction).


• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings.


• Experience using power tools, pneumatic nailers, measuring instruments, and jigs.


• Familiarity with automated or semi-automated production equipment is an asset.


• Strong attention to detail, quality, and precision.


• Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and working in a fast-paced production environment.


• Excellent teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.


• Commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

Preferred:

• Experience in prefabricated or modular construction environments.


• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and lean production principles.


• Forklift or overhead crane operation experience (training provided if needed).

Working Conditions:

• Indoor manufacturing facility environment.

Exposure to moderate noise, sawdust, and moving machinery.

• Standing, bending, and lifting throughout the shift.