Production Assembler

Work under the direction of the Value Stream Leader and area leads to assemble commercial door frames and related products, ensuring daily production schedules are met while maintaining high quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Assemble commercial door frames and related products using hand and power tools.
• Perform quality inspections throughout the build or packaging process.
• Identify material defects or incorrect conditions and report them to supervision.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area that supports production flow.
• Follow SOPs, production schedules, safety protocols, 5S principles, and Standard Work Instructions.
• Review and interpret project specifications, Standard Work, and work instructions.
• Perform quality checks throughout the build process to ensure accuracy and compliance with specifications.
• Demonstrate a team-oriented mindset and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Participate in required training and learn new tools, processes, and technologies as needed.
• Understand the names of common tools and use them correctly and safely.
• Accurately use a tape measure and other measuring instruments.
• Perform basic assembly and packaging tasks using work instructions.
• Identify basic quality defects and follow established procedures to promote quality, environmental responsibility, and workplace safety.
• Maintain regular and consistent attendance.
• Comply with all OSHA and company safety policies, procedures, and requirements.
• Report unsafe conditions or practices to supervision to ensure prompt resolution of potential hazards.
• Attend scheduled safety training and actively support the organization’s safety goals and plans.
• Recommend improved safety practices and follow proper lifting, bending, ergonomics, and PPE usage.
• Adhere to lockout procedures during equipment cleaning or maintenance.
• Support and comply with the company’s Integrated Management System (IMS) aligned with ISO 9001 (Quality), ISO 14001 (Environmental), and ISO 45001 (Health and Safety) standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Preferred: prior experience in a manufacturing or production environment or experience in carpentry, press operation, or machining.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and familiarity with power/hand tools.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and measuring instruments (e.g., tape measure).
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety and quality standards.
• Demonstrated ability to follow SOPs and meet production deadlines and targets.

Physical Demands

• Stand for extended periods of time (10–12 hours).
• Frequent lifting of 25–50 pounds.
• Regular standing, walking, reaching, and use of hands and fingers.
• Occasional climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Must be able to communicate effectively, hear, and maintain adequate vision, including close vision and depth perception.
• Exposure to typical manufacturing conditions including noise, dust, and varying temperatures.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings accounts (HSA).
• Three weeks of paid time off (PTO).
• Parental leave.
• 9 paid holidays.
• Various optional benefits.
• 401(k) plan with a company match.
• Career development opportunities and tuition assistance.
• Diverse, inclusive, and welcoming culture.