Production Associate - Weekend

Jeld-Wen Inc. • Spokane, WA

3d • $21 - $32

About The Position

The primary role of General Production is to perform tasks with a focus on safety, quality, and productivity.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Stable work history with preferred 2 – 3 years of manufacturing experience. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
• 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.
• Ability to read and interpret production paperwork and labels
• Demonstrated proficiency in using metrology instruments and recording inspection data
• Candidates must be comfortable working with both manual and powered tools commonly used in manufacturing and assembly environments.
• This role requires 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.
• Employees must be able 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.
• Employees must be able to stand and walk for up to 12 hours per day on hard surfaces.

Responsibilities

• Be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Process-driven with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Assists co-workers in analyzing and correcting problems encountered in job assignments to perform work according to standard work procedures and instructions
• Prepare vinyl lineals for production using a lamination process
• Saw and machine vinyl and metal to prepare for window and door assembly utilizing CNC saws and mills.
• Assemble and glaze windows and patio doors through an assembly line process.
• Meet daily production rates while maintaining quality standards for raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.
• Maintain a safe and clean work area.
• Read and interpret production paperwork and labels
• Record inspection data
• Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Perform work according to standard work procedures and instructions
• Perform additional tasks assigned by the Supervisor or Manager as needed to support operations.

Benefits

• Employees (and their families) are covered by medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
• Employees will accrue up to 15 days’ vacation leave annually and receive ten paid holidays throughout the calendar year.
• Employees can also enroll in the following company benefit programs including, 401k Retirement Savings Plan, Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Tuition Reimbursement, and Employee Discount Program.

What This Job Offers

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