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Carpenter - Crate Builder (Contract)

@ Thermon

Oakville, Ontario

$20–$22/hrOn-siteContract
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Overview

Thermon is hiring a contract Carpenter - Crate Builder to construct wooden crates and custom packaging used to ship its industrial heating and monitoring products. The work is hands-on manufacturing with saws, nail guns and drills, and requires lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for long periods.

Pay:

$20–$22 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Build wooden crates, boxes and specialty packaging from drawings
  • Operate saws, nail guns, drills and sanders safely
  • Prepare products for shipment with blocking, bracing and securing
  • Ensure crates meet quality, safety and durability standards
  • Assist with loading and unloading materials

Requirements summary:

  • Crate building, carpentry or construction experience preferred
  • Ability to use hand and power tools safely
  • Strong measurement, math and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
  • Comfortable in a manufacturing or warehouse environment

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Employer posting date
2026-09-01
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2026-10-16
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse, Plant or factory
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer none

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Full company description

Industrial Process Heating Solutions Through its global network, Thermon provides safe, reliable and innovative mission critical industrial process heating solutions. Thermon serves the energy, power generation, chemical, food and beverage, commercial, rail and transit and other industries to provide innovative solutions for industrial heating applications by deeply understanding our customers’ needs. We specialize in providing complete flow assurance, process heating, temperature maintenance, freeze protection and environmental monitoring solutions. Global Capabilities With global design, manufacturing, and warehouse facilities, Thermon is capable of supplying industrial process heating solutions that meet the needs of customers around the world. These state-of-the-art facilities incorporate patented manufacturing processes utilizing computer-controlled equipment, laser technology and infrared imagery. Each design office is fully staffed to provide complete engineering services. Complete Process Heating Solutions As an independent manufacturing, design and support organization, Thermon can supply a complete range of products, design services, project management, site installation, system audits, maintenance and training with performance guaranteed.

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Reported office locations
  • 7171 Southwest Pkwy, Austin, Texas 78735, US
  • 100 Thermon Drive, San Marcos, Texas 78666, US
  • Boezemweg 25 2641 KG, PO Box 205 2640 AE, Pijnacker, 205 2640 AE, NL
  • 30 London Dr, P.O. Box 532, Bayswater, Bayswater VIC 3153, AU
  • Boezemweg 25 2641 KG, 333 28th St. NE, Calgary, Alberta T2A 7P4, CA
  • Office 505 Torre Murano. 2453 Av. Insurgentes Sur, Col. Tizapán, San Angel, Alcaldía Álvaro Obregón, Mexico City, 01090, MX
Other recorded names
  • Thermon
Specialties
  • Electric Heat Tracing
  • Steam Tracing
  • CEMS
  • Instrument Tubing Bundle
  • EHT Control Solutions
  • Process Heating
  • Immersion Heating
  • Catalytic Heating
  • Filtration Systems
  • and Circulation Heating
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Industrial Process Heating Solutions Through its global network, Thermon provides safe, reliable and innovative mission critical industrial process heating solutions. Thermon serves the energy, power generation, chemical, food and beverage, commercial, rail and transit and other industries to provide innovative solutions for industrial heating applications by deeply understanding our customers’ needs. We specialize…

FieldValue
IndustryAppliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersAustin, Texas
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1954
SpecialtiesElectric Heat TracingSteam TracingCEMSInstrument Tubing BundleEHT Control SolutionsProcess HeatingImmersion HeatingCatalytic HeatingFiltration Systemsand Circulation Heating
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Job description

Who We Are

Thermon is a diversified technology company and a global leader in industrial process heating, temperature maintenance, environmental monitoring and temporary power distribution solutions. We deliver engineered solutions that enhance operational awareness, safety, reliability and efficiency to deliver the lowest total cost of ownership.

Thermon offers over 250 products, software and services across multiple brands, providing a range of offerings from boilers, transportation heaters, and liquid load banks to tubing bundles and heat trace. We are the silent guardians of critical infrastructure. From the relentless demands of chemical plants and the intricate networks of rail and transit to the vital pulse of power generation, we innovate solutions that ensure optimal operation, protect critical assets, and maximize efficiency.

We care deeply about the success of our customers, the well-being of our people, and the reliability of every product we design. This drives our unwavering commitment to safety and integrity in everything we do. Through collaboration, we unite a rich legacy of expertise with a trusted global team, partnering side-by-side with our customers. We transfer the warmth needed to make life work.

We are seeking a detail‑oriented and hardworking Crate Builder to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for constructing wooden crates and customized packaging solutions used to safely ship a wide variety of products. You will work closely with production, shipping, and logistics teams to ensure products are protected and packaged to company and customer specifications.

This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy hands‑on work, take pride in craftsmanship, and thrive in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build wooden crates, boxes, and specialty packaging according to drawings, measurements, and production requirements
  • Safely operate carpentry and woodworking tools (saws, nail guns, drills, tape measures, sanders, etc.)
  • Measure, cut, and assemble materials with accuracy and attention to detail
  • Prepare products for shipment, including blocking, bracing, and securing materials
  • Ensure all crates meet quality, safety, and durability standards
  • Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and material lists
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
  • Assist with loading/unloading materials as required
  • Follow all health & safety protocols and contribute to a culture of safety

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in crate building, carpentry, construction, or a similar hands‑on role preferred
  • Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely and confidently
  • Strong measurement, math, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
  • Comfortable working in a manufacturing or warehouse environment
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Reliable, punctual, and committed to high‑quality workmanship

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