CASEFITTER

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 work station; keeps equipment clean.
• Wear 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 be knowledgeable in case fitting processes.
• 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 check finish of case to finish standards.
• Must be able to understand and follow packing specifications.
   
   

Valued but not Required Skills and Experience:

• Previous knowledge of furniture.

Physical demands and work environment:

• Lift / Carry: Must be able to lift/remove and flip over pieces for cartoning.
• 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, screw driver, 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.