Model Maker Jobs in Atlanta, GA (NOW HIRING)

Summary: The Board Maker is responsible for fabricating product sample boards using materials such as mosaic tile, porcelain, ledger panels, wood, and LVT. Key duties include measuring and cutting materials, assembling layouts on MDF substrates, applying adhesives and grout, and ensuring all finished samples meet quality standards.

Work Hours: Monday to Friday from 06:00 AM to 04:30 PM, 2 Saturday(s) a month from 06:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Seniority Level: Associate

Employment Type: Full-time

Compensation: This hourly, non-exempt position pays from $19 to $22 per hour, with overtime compensated at 1.5 times the base rate. New hires usually earn between $58,000 and $67,200 annually, or more, depending on experience, overtime hours, and bonuses.

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to complete the following essential duties and responsibilities:

• Cut MDF substrates and raw materials to specified dimensions and requirements.
• Assemble and fabricate product sample boards according to design and layout specifications.
• Operate wet saws, wood saws, and other fabrication equipment safely and effectively.
• Interpret measurements, drawings, and layout specifications accurately.
• Maintain established quality, safety, and production standards throughout the fabrication process.

Additionally the candidate must meet the following Education and/or Experience requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of one (1) year of warehouse or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Forklift operating experience preferred.
• Proficient in the use of tablets, iPads, and other mobile devices.
• Strong organizational, communication, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Ability to follow instructions, prioritize tasks, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

This role has the following physical demands:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use their hands to handle objects, tools, or controls; reach with their hands and arms; and communicate verbally. The employee frequently walks, stands and occasionally sits.
• The employee must regularly lift, pull and move up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 70 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
• This is a safety-sensitive position.

Benefits: MSI offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Referral, Holiday, and Annual Bonuses
• Annual pay increases
• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-paid Short Term and Long Term disability
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans with company matching contributions
• Charitable donation matching programs
• Free, company-sponsored 1-on-1 tutoring for children/dependents of MSI employees in grades k-12, including free tutoring for SAT and ACT tests

About MSI: Founded in 1975, MSI is a leading supplier of flooring tile, countertops, wall and backsplash tile and hardscaping surfaces products in North America. Headquartered in Orange, California, MSI also maintains over 50 state-of-the-art showroom and distribution centers across the U.S. and Canada. MSI's product line includes an extensive offering of Granite, Quartz, Porcelain, Luxury Vinyl flooring, Slate, Marble, Travertine, Sandstone, Limestone, Quartzite, onyx, stacked stone and pavers imported from over 36 countries on six continents.

Over the years, MSI has been the recipient of many prestigious awards including:

• Top 5 fastest growing companies - OC Business Journal
• Supplier Diversity Award - Home Depot
• #1 Flooring Distributor multiple years in a row - Floor Covering Weekly
• Top Workplaces Award winner multiple times - Top Workplaces
• MSI Founder named the Entrepreneur of the Year - Ernst and Young

MSI is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and fosters inclusion and belonging for all employees. We provide a work environment that allows all employees to do their best work, free from all forms of discrimination. No employee or applicant will be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, citizenship status, military status, religion, disability status, or any other legally protected group. MSI provides reasonable accommodations for all employees and applicants. If you believe you require an accommodation, please speak with your recruiter or a member of our HR team.