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API Heat Transfer , a leading manufacturer of industrial heat exchangers serving clients across oil and gas, power generation, and HVAC sectors. We are committed to precision, safety, and quality in every product we ship-and that starts with expert packaging. Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented
Crater
to build custom wooden crates for shipping heat exchangers and components. This role is critical to ensuring our products arrive safely and securely to customers around the world. Key Responsibilities: Read and interpret blueprints and packaging specifications to determine crate dimensions and construction requirements. Build custom wooden crates using hand and power tools, ensuring structural integrity and compliance with safety standards. Incorporate internal bracing, cushioning, and moisture barriers to protect sensitive equipment. Label crates with handling instructions, part numbers, and destination details. Collaborate with production and logistics teams to meet shipping schedules. Maintain inventory of crate-building materials and report shortages or defects. Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area.
Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in carpentry or industrial packaging preferred. 2+ years of experience in crate building or industrial carpentry, ideally in a manufacturing environment. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. Skilled in using saws, drills, nail guns, and other carpentry tools. Familiarity with packaging standards for heavy industrial equipment (e.g., ISPM 15 compliance). Physical ability to lift heavy materials and work in a warehouse setting.
Benefits: Competitive hourly wage Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays Opportunities for advancement and training
What We Offer You: Opportunity to learn from and contribute to a global team Ability to impact customers across multiple industries Full health & welfare benefits, 401(k), PTO, and developmental opportunities!
What Our Location Offers You: A city in Milwaukee County, located 20 minutes from downtown Milwaukee. Offers Marcus Center for Performing Arts, Milwaukee County Sports Complex, a suburban feel, and so much more! Milwaukee has famous breweries, major league Baseball, and the national championship Milwaukee Bucks
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____________________________ Equal Employment Opportunity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact API Heat Transfer at (716) 684-6700 for assistance.
API Heat Transfer , a leading manufacturer of industrial heat exchangers serving clients across oil and gas, power generation, and HVAC sectors. We are committed to precision, safety, and quality in every product we ship-and that starts with expert packaging. Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented
Crater
to build custom wooden crates for shipping heat exchangers and components. This role is critical to ensuring our products arrive safely and securely to customers around the world. Key Responsibilities: Read and interpret blueprints and packaging specifications to determine crate dimensions and construction requirements. Build custom wooden crates using hand and power tools, ensuring structural integrity and compliance with safety standards. Incorporate internal bracing, cushioning, and moisture barriers to protect sensitive equipment. Label crates with handling instructions, part numbers, and destination details. Collaborate with production and logistics teams to meet shipping schedules. Maintain inventory of crate-building materials and report shortages or defects. Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area.
Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in carpentry or industrial packaging preferred. 2+ years of experience in crate building or industrial carpentry, ideally in a manufacturing environment. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. Skilled in using saws, drills, nail guns, and other carpentry tools. Familiarity with packaging standards for heavy industrial equipment (e.g., ISPM 15 compliance). Physical ability to lift heavy materials and work in a warehouse setting.
Benefits: Competitive hourly wage Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays Opportunities for advancement and training
What We Offer You: Opportunity to learn from and contribute to a global team Ability to impact customers across multiple industries Full health & welfare benefits, 401(k), PTO, and developmental opportunities!
What Our Location Offers You: A city in Milwaukee County, located 20 minutes from downtown Milwaukee. Offers Marcus Center for Performing Arts, Milwaukee County Sports Complex, a suburban feel, and so much more! Milwaukee has famous breweries, major league Baseball, and the national championship Milwaukee Bucks
Check out the COOL things we've been up to! Cube Cooling for Frac Truck Turnkey Solutions for Nonalcoholic Beer & Wine Heat Exchanger for Pharmaceuticals
ECZWI
____________________________ Equal Employment Opportunity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact API Heat Transfer at (716) 684-6700 for assistance.