Wood Sander 

REPORTS TO:  Production Supervisor

POSTION SUMMARY: 

The Wood Sander’s responsibility is to ensure smoothness of freshly cut wood monograms & other home décor.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Assists in unclamping & detaching individual wood monograms or decor
• Removes rough edges from item(s) using hand and power sanding tools
• Examines finished item(s) for smoothness and conformity to order specifications
• Communicates any imperfections or defects (knot holes, splits etc.) for re-dos
• Ensures correct tag is affixed to finished item(s)
• Delivers to Boxer or places in appropriate area for wood processing
• Maintains cleanliness of work station to ensure compliance with safety regulations

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or GED; or 1 to 3 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education & experience
• Basic personal computer skills

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Oral Comprehension – Listening to and understanding information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
• Language Skills – Ability to read a limited number of 2 & 3 syllable words & to recognize similarities and differences between words & series of numbers.  Ability to print & speak simple sentences.
• Reasoning Ability – Applying common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
• Time Management – Managing one’s own time
• Operation Monitoring – Watching gauges, dials or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
• Mathematical Skills – Adding & subtracting two digit numbers and to multiply & divide with 10’s and 100’s. 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:  (Percentage of time performing essential tasks)

Constant (90 – 100 %)

• Hand movement, finger dexterity, holding
• Repetitive motions & grasping
• Vision & visual inspection
• eye-hand coordination
• Standing

Frequent (60 – 90 %)

• Walking, bending & reaching
• Lifting: 0 – 60 lbs.

Occasional (30 - 60%)

• Talking, hearing
• Reading, writing
• color distinction
• Lifting: 60 – 90 lbs.

Rarely (0 – 30%)

• Measuring/Assembling at distance close to eye

WORK ENVIRONMENT/CONDITIONS:

• Indoor heated/air conditioned
• Bright lighting
• Adequate Ventilation, use of respirator
• Exposure to dust and electrical hazards
• Extreme Noise/vibration (equipment/machines)
• Frequent overtime (based on business volume and season)

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