Production Assembler I

Company: Milgard Windows and Doors (a MITER Brands Company) – Tacoma, WA

About the Role

The Production Assembler supports the manufacturing of vinyl windows and patio doors by performing basic to intermediate assembly tasks in a fast‑paced production environment. This role follows standard work instructions, focuses on quality and safety, and works as part of a team to meet daily production goals. It offers on‑the‑job training, skill development, and advancement opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Perform assembly tasks involved in the construction of windows and patio doors.
• Follow standard work instructions, safety guidelines, and quality standards.
• Use hand tools and basic power tools safely and effectively.
• Inspect your own work to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Work as part of a team to meet daily production and efficiency goals.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all safety policies and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Support flexibility by assisting in different assembly areas as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED (or ability to obtain).
• Previous manufacturing, assembly, warehouse, or hands‑on work experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to learn and follow work instructions.
• Comfort using basic hand tools and equipment (training provided).
• Basic math skills and ability to read measurements.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Dependable attendance and strong teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn, cross‑train, and grow within the role.
• Prior experience in manufacturing or assembly.
• Experience working in a fast‑paced or production environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical plan options (three choices).
• Prescription drug coverage.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Teladoc virtual healthcare services.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and annual wellness clinic.
• Company‑paid life insurance and voluntary life insurance options.
• Company‑paid short‑term and long‑term disability.
• Supplemental hospital indemnity, critical illness, and accident insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Legal insurance and identity theft protection.
• Pet insurance.
• Team member discount program.

Pay

Starts at $22.00 per hour plus a $2.00 per hour swing shift differential.

Schedule

Swing Shift: 3:30 PM – 12:30 AM.