Manufacturing Associate

Apogee•West Chester, OH

About The Position

Harmon, Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Associate to work with metal and glass components to fabricate and assemble products used in commercial construction. The role involves interpreting blueprints and fabrication drawings, cutting and assembling window framing materials, operating tools and CNC equipment, handling materials, inspecting and packaging finished products, and supporting inventory and production schedules. The associate is expected to follow safety procedures, maintain an organized work area using 5S practices, and contribute to a positive team environment. Candidates should have 1 to 2 years of related experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to read blueprints and fabrication drawings. Curtain wall or architectural glass industry experience is listed as required. The work requires physical activity, including lifting 30 to 60 pounds and occasionally walking, bending, twisting, squatting, and climbing. Forklift or overhead crane experience is preferred.

Requirements

Ability to read and understand blueprints and fabrication drawings.
1 to 2 years of manufacturing, fabrication, assembly, or related experience.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Curtain wall or architectural glass industry experience.
Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
Basic math, reading, and computer skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Ability to manage time effectively and meet production schedules.
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Ability to push, pull, and lift 30 to 60 pounds.
Ability to walk, bend, twist, squat, and climb occasionally.

Nice To Haves

Experience using forklifts or overhead cranes.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and fabrication drawings.
Cut, fabricate, and assemble window framing materials according to work orders.
Work with metal and glass components, including insulated glass units.
Use manual and power hand tools for fabrication and assembly.
Load and unload materials using hand methods, forklifts, and overhead cranes.
Inspect and package completed frames and products for shipment.
Stage products and assist with inventory management.
Follow production schedules and meet daily productivity goals.
Operate CNC equipment by translating fabrication instructions into computer commands.
Maintain an organized and clean work area through 5S practices.
Follow safety procedures and contribute to a positive team environment.