Production Operator- Exterior Doors

Clayton Homes • Morristown, TN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Exterior Door Production Operator assembles, machines, and finishes exterior door components in a manufacturing environment. The role involves operating production equipment and hand tools, meeting quality and safety standards, and contributing to production goals. The work takes place in a fast-paced environment with exposure to noise, dust, and temperature variations. Personal protective equipment is required, including safety-toed shoes, safety glasses, ear protection, and gloves. Occasional overtime or weekend work may be required to meet production demands.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Ability to read and understand work orders and blueprints and use measuring tools such as tape measures and calipers.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand and power tools.
• Attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Team-oriented approach with good communication and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• One to three years of experience in a manufacturing, woodworking, or construction environment.
• Experience with doors, windows, or millwork production.
• Basic computer and data entry skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery, power tools, and assembly equipment to manufacture exterior doors according to production schedules.
• Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and specifications to ensure correct materials, measurements, and finishes.
• Inspect parts and finished products for quality, accuracy, and compliance with company standards.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and minor equipment adjustments.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with safety policies and procedures.
• Handle and move raw materials, door slabs, frames, and hardware using appropriate lifting techniques or equipment.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily production goals.
• Document production data, quality checks, and material usage as required.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and training programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Flexible health, dental, and vision benefits package for full-time team members.
• Competitive 401(k) program with investment options and company matching for full- and part-time team members after one year.
• Paid parental leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Assistance Programs.
• Paid time to volunteer through the Clayton Impact program.
• Physical, nutritional, social, financial, spiritual, and occupational wellness programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED