General Production

Jeld-Wen Inc. • Croyle Township, PA

56d • Onsite

About The Position

The primary role of General Production is to perform tasks with a focus on safety, quality, and productivity. VPI Quality Windows, a commercial division of JELD-WEN, Inc., specializes in manufacturing windows and patio doors for multi-family construction, including apartments, dormitories, senior living, and hotels. This position involves preparing vinyl lineals for production through a lamination process, sawing and machining vinyl and metal using CNC saws and mills for window and door assembly, and assembling and glazing windows and patio doors via an assembly line process.

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.
• Ability 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.
• Maintain a safe and clean work area.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• 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.
• Comfortable working with both manual and powered tools commonly used in manufacturing and assembly environments.

Nice To Haves

• 2 – 3 years of manufacturing experience

Responsibilities

• Be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Be process-driven with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Assist co-workers in analyzing and correcting problems encountered in job assignments to perform work according to standard work procedures and instructions.
• Meet daily production rates while maintaining quality standards for raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Supervisor or Manager as needed to support operations.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation & benefits packages
• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Basic life insurance
• Up to 15 days’ vacation leave 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees