Manufacturing Associate

Job Description: Production Associate Work Location & Shifts: 210 Haleyville Industrial Rd, Haleyville, AL 35565 1st Shift: Varies depending on position but generally.
M-Th (5:00am – 3:30pm); OT Fridays 2nd Shift: M-Th (3:00pm – 1:30am); OT Fridays Pay:$18.
00 per hour or more depending on shift and position.
Our Benefits: Free Medical Premiums – eligible for free or reduced cost premium (see benefit package for qualifications) 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 We heard you knock! At Masonite, we understand that people are key.
In fact, it’s one of our Cultural Pillars.
We are a composite of diverse people who come together by showing support and respect to one another.
We hold the door open for each other and for new ideas.
We continuously strive to improve both our products and our customers’ experiences.
This drive leads us to revolutionize the door industry and help people walk through walls.
Join us and make an impact each day you work at Masonite! Overview Production Associates are responsible for creating quality products for our customers.
They are central to our operations and our success.
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 **What you will do: ** Operate machinery required for particular position in a safe and efficient manner, to include training of new and existing operators in the carrying out of their duties.
Inspect product for defects and take appropriate action as per work instructions, monitor 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 in order to ensure quality product is made timely.
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 Gather materials as needed Operate motorized equipment (ie forklift, KVAL lifts, etc) as needed.
Perform minor preventative maintenance and operator care as required Assist Management, Maintenance and Quality personnel when troubleshooting equipment, process, or material issues.
Communicate effectively for flow of product through the plant Maintain downtime records and production information as appropriate Perform housekeeping duties Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned Wear appropriate personal protective equipment Work safely and follow safety rules and procedures Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Basic reading and writing skills Ability to add and subtract fractions and whole numbers, convert fractions to decimals Proficient at reading/interpreting High level of dexterity Must work well as a team Able to work with little supervision Attention to detail Able to lift up to 80 lbs Frequent ending, twisting, stooping Must work at a fast pace Standing for long continuous hours Ability to work in a mildly controlled environment - can expect some cold and heat during extreme weather conditions, mildly dusty environment.
Ability to read a tape measure 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 at utmost importance and want our employees to go home in the same condition as they arrived at work.
You should be proficient in: Meets Physical Requirements Shop Math Skills High School / GED Woodworking Salary info: $18 - $20 / hr