Manufacturing Machinist

Jeld-Wen Inc.•Gaines, MI

36d•Onsite

About The Position

JELD-WEN 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. Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., the company operates facilities in 16 countries in North America and Europe and employs approximately 18,000 people. Since 1960, the JELD-WEN team has been committed to making quality products that create safe and sustainable environments for customers, associates and local communities. The JELD-WEN family of brands includes JELD-WEN® worldwide; LaCantina™ and VPI™ in North America; and Swedoor® and DANA® in Europe. In 2022, Newsweek named JELD-WEN as one of America’s Most Trustworthy Companies. JELD-WEN has also been named by Forbes as one of ‘America’s Best Employers’ and by Newsweek as one of the ‘World’s Most Trustworthy Companies’. This position involves operating small and large machines in the production of doors & windows, working on assembly lines, inspecting products, machining for hardware installation, material preparation and handling, and staging/packaging finished products.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
The ability to perform Entry Level, repetitive type assembly functions using hand or power tools, and applicable machinery and equipment to assist in the assembly of the JELD-WEN product line
The ability to work in a manufacturing and fast paced environment
Very energetic and enthusiastic
Reliable transportation, punctual and dependable
Responsible attitude
Team player
Safety conscious
Results driven
Must be able to work overtime as needed
Ability to stand for minimum 8 hours per shift
Ability to occasionally and/or frequently lift and/or move stock, materials and unfinished and finished production oriented materials in and near their work areas that weigh between 10 and 75 pounds