Production Associates

Masonite • Haleyville, AL

407d • $23,317 - $36,899 • Onsite

About The Position

Production Associates at Masonite International are responsible for creating quality products and ensuring efficient operations within the manufacturing environment. This role is central to the company's success, requiring attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols while operating machinery and inspecting products.

Requirements

• Preferably one year experience in a manufacturing setting.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

Nice To Haves

• Basic reading and writing skills.
• Ability to add and subtract fractions and whole numbers, fractions to decimals.
• Proficient at reading/interpreting production schedules.
• High level of dexterity.
• Attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery required for particular position in a safe and efficient manner, including training of new and existing operators.
• Inspect product for defects and take appropriate action as per work instructions, monitoring Quality Technician for consistency.
• Carry out measurements and weight checks.
• Assemble product as per instructions with a focus on quality and safety.
• Practice Masonite Lean Manufacturing Techniques including 5S+1.
• Communicate efficiently with other employees and the leadership team to ensure timely production of quality products.
• Read and interpret list counts and complete all departmental paperwork correctly and timely.
• Perform weekly EHS audits.
• Participate in Safety Kaizens and Haleyville Masonite Plant Kaizens.
• Help create/implement poke yokes for quality issues.
• Read, understand, and follow production schedules.
• Set up and adjust equipment as needed.
• Gather materials as required.
• Operate motorized equipment (e.g., forklift, KVAL lifts) as needed.
• Perform minor preventative maintenance and operator care as required.
• Assist Management, Maintenance, and Quality personnel when troubleshooting equipment, process, or material issues.
• Maintain downtime records and production information as appropriate.
• Perform housekeeping duties and miscellaneous duties as assigned.
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment and work safely following safety rules and procedures.

Benefits

• Free Medical Premiums - eligible for free or reduced cost premium.
• Dental, Vision, Life, & Accidental Insurance.
• Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Benefits.
• Paid Holidays - ability to earn additional PTO each month.
• 401(k) with Company Match.
• Educational Assistance Program.
• Advancement Opportunities - we promote from within the company.
• Monthly bonus potential - based on plant performance.
• Referral bonus.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Wood Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED