Crater

CPM Holdings•Waterloo, IA

About The Position

CPM Holdings, Inc. is a diversified leading global supplier of process equipment and engineered technologies that sustainably feed, fuel, and build a better world. With its growing family of 17 market-leading product brands, CPM serves a variety of industries including animal feed, consumer food, green energy, advanced materials and sustainable packaging. Founded in 1883, CPM has 1,700 employees across 36 facilities on 4 continents with presence in 150+ countries. From the foods you eat to the fuels you require, CPM plays an important role in making the world more efficient and more sustainable. We are the Cedar Valley’s best kept secret! CPM recently moved in to a new 173,000 square foot facility in Waterloo, Iowa to support our record growth. Our processes include fabrication, welding, machining, assembly and paint. For more information, visit OneCPM.com. Key Responsibilities: Fabricates wooden crates or boxes, using woodworking hand tools powered tools, and packs such items as machinery, or other large or odd-shaped products. Reads blueprints, shipping notices and other specifications and inspects product to define size and shape of container, materials to be used and types of supports braces to be used. Lays out dimensions on materials with measuring tape. Saw materials to size, using powered saws. Bolts heavy pieces to bottom of container or skid. Wraps pads product with packing material. Builds crate around large or odd-shaped articles. Wraps tightens metal bands around crate, using banding equipment. Attaches identification labels or stencils containing such information as shipping destination, weight, and type of product contained on crate. May count items to be packed to make sure compliance with shipping orders. May move container to shipping area, and move lumber, paper, and other wrapping supplies to crating area, using hand or industrial truck.

Requirements

Problem solving and troubleshooting
Communication
Organization and planning
Being customer oriented and courteous
Computer Skills
Using Forklifts

Responsibilities

Fabricates wooden crates or boxes, using woodworking hand tools powered tools, and packs such items as machinery, or other large or odd-shaped products.
Reads blueprints, shipping notices and other specifications and inspects product to define size and shape of container, materials to be used and types of supports braces to be used.
Lays out dimensions on materials with measuring tape.
Saw materials to size, using powered saws.
Bolts heavy pieces to bottom of container or skid.
Wraps pads product with packing material.
Builds crate around large or odd-shaped articles.
Wraps tightens metal bands around crate, using banding equipment.
Attaches identification labels or stencils containing such information as shipping destination, weight, and type of product contained on crate.
May count items to be packed to make sure compliance with shipping orders.
May move container to shipping area, and move lumber, paper, and other wrapping supplies to crating area, using hand or industrial truck.