Hand Compositor/Typesetters sets type by hand and machine. Assembles type and cuts in galley for printing articles, headings, and other printed matter. Being a Hand Compositor/Typesetters determines type size, style, and compositional pattern from work order. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Additionally, Hand Compositor/Typesetters may have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty with 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
WholeTrees seeks a motivated and creative team member with basic machine operator and some hand tool skills. They will be assisting our Inventory Team in learning our basic building processes and helping wherever is needed in the processing of trees and logs from arrival to our facility.
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Full time wage commensurate with experience. $18-$22/hr
WholeTrees would expect 40-50 hours per working week, with required overtime as needed. Health Care Benefits are available.
About WholeTrees®:
WholeTrees Structures is a -year old company, and a certified B Corp and WBE (Woman-Owned Business Enterprise). We integrate over two decades of custom architecture and construction with present-day material science research to innovate standardized round timber structural systems. Our company has created the tools and technologies to bring low-value trees as a result of sustainable forestry to commercial construction markets.
WholeTrees was founded on its 134-acre forest near La Crosse, WI and is now headquartered in Madison, WI, with a Pacific Northwest sales presence. We have 15 full-time employees nationally, and double that in sub- contractors. The majority of our labor force is dispersed between our Westby, WI production facility and our Madison offices. We foster a company culture based in the belief that excellence comes from a cocktail of inquiry, accountability, passion, authenticity, connection, laughter and self-reflection amongst our forests.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
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Work Location: In person