Production Associate

We heard you knock!Masonite is now proudly part of Owens Corning. Owens Corning is a global building and construction materials leader committed to building a sustainable future through material innovation. Our four integrated businesses - Roofing, Insulation, Doors, and Composites - provide durable, sustainable, energy-efficient solutions that leverage our unique material science, manufacturing, and market knowledge to help our customers win and grow. We are global in scope, human in scale with more than 25,000 employees in 31 countries dedicated to generating value for our customers and shareholders, and making a difference in the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1938 and based in Toledo, Ohio, USA, Owens Corning posted 2023 sales of $9.7 billion. For more information, visit Work Shift: Monday - Friday, 6 AM-2:30 PM plus overtime as needed.Work Location: Kirkwood, NYPayThe hourly pay rate range for this position is $18.00 - $21.00 + benefits. Base pay will vary within the range depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This information is specific to Kirkwood and may not be applicable to other locations.Our Benefits:Free Medical Premiums - eligible for free or reduced cost premium (see benefit package for qualifications)Dental, Vision, Life, & Accidental InsurancePaid Parental Leave and Adoption BenefitsPaid Holidays401(k) with Company MatchEducational Assistance ProgramAdvancement Opportunities - we promote from within the companyReferral bonus for referring friends OverviewA General Laborer is responsible for performing various tasks to aid daily operations throughout the door manufacturing process. Their duties include loading and unloading doors or raw materials, assembling, crafting, and correct movement of doors throughout the manufacturing process. General Laborers are cooperative and willing to apply their skills in various venues by regularly rotating positions to achieve success.What you will do: Contribute to and foster a safe work environment by upholding all safety rules and procedures, asking questions when unsure, and embracing our Target Zero philosophy. Read, understand, and follow production schedules ensuring the right product is manufactured at the right time and at the right place. Follow production job orders and schematics, this position adjusts/sets equipment parameters and ensures applicable parameters are achieved. Gather materials as needed based on established production schedules to ensure a continuous and efficient door crafting process. Perform quality checks throughout the production process, ensuring manufacturing specifications are achieved. Communicate professionally and effectively to support product flow through plant. Maintain downtime records and production information as appropriate Perform housekeeping duties What you will need:Preferably one year experience in manufacturing setting HS Diploma or GED preferred Able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:Use a computer to read order specifications, update databases, and retrieve/update data as required. Able to accurately take measurements using a tap measure and calipers. Use hand tools, power tools and drive fork trucks and use push carts in a safe and efficient manner. Ability to lift up to 60lbs and on occasion push/pull 100lbs, also to sit, kneel and stoop. Must be able to add & subtract fractions and whole numbers and convert fractions to decimals. Ability to read, follow, and understand work instructions from both written and verbal sources and basic writing skills. Excellent attendance record Commitment to your team members, self-motivation, and accountability to safety & quality. Safe Production:Masonite strives to maintain a target 0% safety incident rate. Safe production weaves worker safety with efficient production into our daily operations. We keep safety of the utmost importance and want our employees to go home in the same condition as when they arrived at work.We Help People Walk Through WallsWe respect the privacy of candidates for employment. Our Masonite Applicant Privacy Policy sets forth in more detail our privacy practices, including, without limitation, our collection and usage practices, of your personal information when you apply for a position with a Masonite entity.

Created: 2024-11-07