Production Associate Seasonal

ABOUT THE JOB:

This opening is considered seasonal for the summer. The role will perform entry level support functions throughout manufacturing as workload deems appropriate.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform support functions in various departments which may include some or all of the following:
  • Assist with fabricating wood crates in accordance with product size requirements
  • Operate mobile equipment to transport materials between departments
  • Assist other team members with physically moving/carrying materials from one location to another
  • Secure products in crates and close crates in compliance with safety and quality standards
  • Prepare and protect extrusions and related parts for shipment
  • Utilize hand tools to assemble small component made-to-stock parts (ex. hinges) while meeting or beating established production quotas
  • Prep rails by attaching all gaskets basic hardware and setting blocks to the rail for the assembly process
  • Pull materials for manufacturing and ensure physical inventory records are maintained
  • Prepare and protect products as needed for the Packing Department
  • Prep parts for the finishing process
  • Remove bars from the dip tank following its cycle and hang bars on racks for the drying process
  • Move parts and extrusions in and out of the ovens
  • Support the Warehousing Team to pull inventory as needed according to the production schedule
  • Perform physical counts of inventory on hand
  • Perform inspections as needed to ensure quality parts; immediately report damaged or scratched materials
  • Provide support for thermal break machining functions
  • Assemble various fenestration products in alignment with the production schedule
  • Visually check parts and/or glass for scratches dings and dents prior to assembly
  • Assist with housekeeping organization and continuous improvement projects as assigned
• Maintain a clean and safe environment
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications :

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:  

• High School Diploma GED or equivalent experience
• Ability to safely lift up to 50lbs on a frequent basis
• Previous experience with hand tools
• Ability to complete basic mathematical calculations
• Ability to read a tape measure

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1 2 Years of experience in a related position preferably in carpentry construction and/or manufacturing
• Ability to meet and maintain certification requirements to operate various types powered industrial trucks (ex. forklift aerial lift scissor lift etc.)
• Ability to meet and maintain certification requirements to operate overhead cranes
• Experience with reading shop drawings
• General computer skills

Additional Information :

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

At Fortune Brands we support the overall health and wellness of our associates by offering comprehensive competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates unique needs. This includes robust health plans a market-leading 401(k) program with a company contribution product discounts flexible time off benefits adoption benefits and more. We offer numerous ERGs (Employee Resource Groups) to foster a sense of belonging for all associates.

Fortune Brands is built on industry-leading brands and innovation within the high-growth categories of water outdoors and security. The Company makes innovative products for residential and commercial environments with a growing focus on digital solutions and products that add luxury contribute to safety and enhance sustainability. To learn more visit our website at .

Equal Employment Opportunity

Fortune Brands is an equal opportunity employer. Fortune Brands evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex gender identity or expression national origin ancestry age disability/handicap status marital status protected veteran status sexual orientation genetic history or information or any other legally protected characteristic.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time