What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Assembler position at Milgard Windows?
We are a local, family-owned company with a coast-to-coast presence. We offer cross training and opportunities for career growth. We encourage our team members to take on new roles, advance their careers and offer tuition reimbursement. Team member health and safety are one of our top priorities. MI has enhanced safety protocols in place to promote a healthy work environment.
Why work at MITER?
GENERAL PURPOSE:
To safely and efficiently fabricate and assemble precision-built windows and/or sliding glass doors and various sub-components within established quality standards.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Comply with all safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE
- Effectively communicate and actively participate within a goal-orientated team environment
- Read and interpret production orders for specifications such as material type, size, and color
- Operate a chop saw to cut material to correct length
- Operate industrial fabrication equipment to process material (i.e., saws, punches, drills, routers, etc.)
- Operate pneumatic hand tools in the fabrication and assembly process
- Assemble and install insulated glass panels into sash and/or frame
- Install and attach hardware
- Inspect work-in-process and finished units to ensure compliance with quality standards
- Package, wrap, and stack completed units for shipment
- Actively participate in problem solving and continuous improvement activities
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Perform other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS - SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Ability to read and comprehend basic work instructions, standard procedures, and production orders
- Ability to perform basic addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
- Ability to read and understand a basic tape measure to an increment of 1/16 inch
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. on a frequent and sustained basis
- Capability to stand and move frequently while performing repetitive assembly tasks
- Possess a collaborative, team-driven attitude. Team members rely on each other to complete required tasks in order to meet daily and weekly production schedules, and as a result a good attendance record and a team focus is critical
- Be quality and precision-driven, and able to follow all quality and safety requirements
- Have a customer service mentality and a strong desire to meet daily production goals so the organization can meet and exceed customer expectations
- Show strong reasoning and creative problem-solving skills to overcome production challenges
- Previous experience in a team assembly environment is a plus
Benefits:
MITER benefits package includes coverage of your health, wealth, and wellness for you and your eligible spouse/dependents. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including a 401k with company match and generous paid time off to help you balance your life. Our medical plans include a Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) or Health Savings Account (HSA) option to help you save for health care costs. Below is a list of benefits you will enjoy while working with our company.
- Medical plans with PPO or HSA options
- Prescription/Pharmacy
- Dental
- Vision
- Company Paid Life/AD&D/Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
- Supplemental Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurances
- Company paid Short-Term Disability
- Company paid Long-Term Disability
- Paid time off (PTO), including Vacation, Personal, and 8 paid Holidays
- 401k retirement plan with company match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Teladoc
- Identity Theft Protection
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Yearly Wellness Clinic
MITER Brands is an equal opportunity employer. MI Windows and Doors does not discriminate based on religion, race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, handicap, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other applicable legally protected category.