General Production
Responsibilities
- Gather necessary materials, use appropriate hand tools, and operate applicable machinery and equipment in various plants to support the assembly floor and finished product while achieving production goals, quotas, and objectives.
- Assist in assembly operations as directed by management to achieve company goals and objectives.
- Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to appropriate plant personnel, including Group Leaders, Group Managers, or quality control personnel.
- Label finished products to match appropriate paperwork.
- Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition, following prescribed safety regulations per plant policies and OSHA guidelines, including the use of safety glasses, ear plugs, masks, pants, close-toed shoes, and other safety equipment.
- Report unsafe conditions to appropriate supervision.
- Perform repetitive assembly functions using hand or power tools and applicable machinery to assist in assembling the JELD-WEN product line.
- Retrieve raw materials, semi-finished, and finished products for proper assembly; check quality of materials and ensure correct type, amount, and dimensions.
- Place materials and parts in specified relationships to each other.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Ability to read a tape measure accurately.
- Ability to multiply, divide, add, and subtract.
- Ability to read and comprehend basic verbal and written instructions.
- Ability to work in an environment exposed to fumes, airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, vibrations, and loud noises.
- Adherence to all safety protocols, including OSHA guidelines, is mandatory.
- Ability to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Ability to lift and/or move materials weighing between 10 and 75 pounds.
- Ability and motivation to learn.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Energetic, enthusiastic, and responsible attitude.
- Results-driven.
- Must pass a background check and drug screen.
- Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
About the Company
JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (NYSE: JELD) is a leading global designer, manufacturer, and distributor of high-performance interior and exterior doors, windows, and related building products serving the new construction and repair and remodeling sectors. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, the company operates across North America and Europe. Our associates are dedicated to bringing beauty and security to spaces through market-leading product brands worldwide, including JELD-WEN®, LaCantina®, VPI™, Swedoor®, and DANA®.
JELD-WEN has been recognized by Forbes as one of ‘America’s Best Employers’ and by Newsweek as one of the ‘World’s Most Trustworthy Companies’.
Benefits
JELD-WEN offers competitive compensation and benefits packages, which may include medical and dental coverage, generous leave policies, and a retirement program.