General Production

About the Role

The primary role of General Production is to perform tasks with a focus on safety, quality, and productivity. Level 1 General production starts at $21.01/hr with benefits.

What We Do

• Prepare vinyl lineals for production using a lamination process
• Saw and machine vinyl and metal to prepare for window and door assembly utilizing CNC saws and mills
• Assemble and glaze windows and patio doors through an assembly line process

Principal Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
• Process-driven with a focus on continuous improvement
• Assists co-workers in analyzing and correcting problems encountered in job assignments to perform work according to standard work procedures and instructions

Position Requirements

• Consistent physical activity throughout the shift, including lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying materials weighing up to 50 lbs independently and up to 100 lbs with team assistance
• Work may involve repetitive motions and working in a fast-paced assembly line manufacturing environment
• Employees must be able to stand and walk for up to 12 hours per day on hard surfaces
• Frequent bending, reaching, twisting, and climbing may be required to access materials and operate equipment
• Ability to read and interpret production paperwork and labels
• Demonstrated proficiency in using metrology instruments and recording inspection data
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must be worn at all times, and employees are expected to maintain a safe and clean work area
• Overtime may be required, sometimes on short notice, to meet production goals
• Must meet daily production rates while maintaining quality standards for raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods
• Advancement opportunities are available, with a strong emphasis on promoting from within
• Additional tasks may be assigned by the Supervisor or Manager as needed to support operations
• Candidates must be comfortable working with both manual and powered tools commonly used in manufacturing and assembly environments, including but not limited to: mallets, putty knives, self-retracting knives, diagonal cutters, glazing guns, drills, saws, sanders, vacuum hoists, mills, punches, routers, and pallet jacks

Required Skills And Experience

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Stable work history with preferred 2 – 3 years of manufacturing experience
• Recent graduates are encouraged to apply
• Strong verbal and written communications skills
• Proven problem solving and organizational skills
• Works well in a team environment with a diverse workforce
• Ability to perform several tasks concurrently with ease and professionalism

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance for employees and their families
• Up to 15 days' vacation leave accrued annually
• Ten paid holidays throughout the calendar year
• 401k Retirement Savings Plan
• Prescription Drug Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discount Program

Pay

Expected pay for this role is between $21.01 to $32.46 per hour and is based on experience and qualifications.