Production Associate - Lites

Midland Garage Door

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Springfield, Nebraska

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The primary function is to cut and install components for window assembly while ensuring quality assurance guidelines are met. Responsibilities include operating routers and drills, reading job specifications, and maintaining a safe and organized workspace.

Qualifications

You will be responsible for cutting and installing components for window assembly, ensuring adherence to quality assurance guidelines. You must be proficient in operating machinery like routers and drills, and accurately follow installation procedures for frames, inserts, and screws. Additionally, you should possess mechanical aptitude, the ability to read a tape measure, and perform basic math.

Must Have Skills for ATS

router

tape measure

battery powered drill

torque

drill

bander

grinder

Job Description


Production Associate - Lites

Day Shift: 7:30am-4:00pm Monday-Friday
Starting Wage: $22/HR

Occasional overtime and weekend shifts

Are you ready to build your career with a growing company that is leading the garage door industry? Midland Garage Door has been in business for over 45 years, and we are proud to have a team of dedicated staff, excellent customer service and quality products. We are looking for Production Associates to join our team.

Summary:       
The primary function of this position is to cut and install the necessary components for window assembly.

Essential Duties:
  1. Read order and understand all the necessary required steps to ensure proper quality assurance guidelines are followed. (E.g., Correct template, marked the correct panels)
  2. Perform safe operating procedures when in operation of the router during the cutting process.
  3. Safely lift sections on/off the cutting conveyor and installation conveyor.
  4. Precisely line up template on the punch to ensure the cut is correct.
  5. Safely remove the cut out from the section and place in the cut-out bin.
  6. Read, in order, the steps required to properly install the frames, inserts, backs, and screws.
  7. Operate a battery powered drill for several hours and be able to figure out the torque needed to seal the frames to the section and glass.
  8. Know all the corresponding parts/pieces that are required for different styles and sizes of required lite.
Marginal Duties:
  1. Assist in Production and Shipping areas as requested.
  2. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by Management.
Competencies Required:
  • Maintains a high level of quality to eliminate mistakes.
  • Operate with Passion, Energy and Enthusiasm.
  • Always remain safety conscious.
  • High level of attention to detail and organization.
  • Excellent time management skills.
  • Mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to read a tape measure.
  • Skilled hand/eye coordination.
  • Able to lift up to 75 lbs.
  • Ability to read and interpret job specs.
  • Ability to perform basic math skills.
  • Sound judgment, decision making and problem-solving skills in all situations.
  • Ability to effectively communicate in English, both orally and written, to ensure a clear understanding of work instructions and safety protocols.
  • Have prompt and reliable attendance.

Equipment used:
  • Safety glasses
  • ANSI approved work boots or shoes
  • Tape measure
  • Router
  • Battery Powered Drill
  • Bander
  • Grinder

Applicant must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment VISA at this time.

CANDIDATES OFFERED EMPLOYMENT ARE REQUIRED TO PASS A PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG TEST AND BACKGROUND CHECK PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT.
  We are committed to our team members, and we care deeply about providing employees and their families a supportive benefits package which includes:
  • Medical and Dental insurance with company contribution
  • HSA company contribution and match
  • 401K with company match
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Company paid short-term disability and company contribution towards long-term disability
  • Supplemental insurance options
  • Parental Leave
  • Childbirth Recovery Leave
  • Vacation and Sick Time
  • Holiday pay
  • Referral Bonus
  • Annual work boot allowance
  • Prescription safety glass allowance


 

By submitting your application, you acknowledge that all information provided is accurate and truthful to the best of your knowledge. Any false statements, misrepresentation, or omission of information may disqualify you from consideration for employment or, if hired, may result in termination. The company reserves the right to verify the information you have provided as part of the recruitment process. Submitting an application does not guarantee employment.

Midland Garage Door is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), disability, age, religion, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All employment decisions, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, and termination, are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Midland Garage Door will make reasonable accommodations to the known qualifying disabilities of applicants and employees when doing so will not impose an undue hardship. Applicants who believe they may need reasonable accommodation to enable them to participate in the application process should contact Human Resources.

Midland Garage Door

BUILT ON QUALITY For over 40 years, Midland has been manufacturing the longest-lasting, smoothest-running residential and commercial overhead garage doors. We are a proud Midwest company built on the tradition of making products that dealers love to install and customers love to own. THE MIDLAND FAMILY When you work with us, you become part of the family. From our drivers you’ll know by name, to our plant workers, our employees take extraordinary pride in the craftsmanship that goes into every one of our overhead garage doors. Our extended family includes dealers selected based on their commitment to exceptional service. THE SCIENCE OF QUALITY We offer a vast number of colors and styles, with an outstanding selection of window designs to complement any exterior. Along with variety and beauty, our doors are rugged and dependable. We focus on precision manufacturing so your door will work perfectly for years to come. OUR COMMITMENT As part of our commitment to quality and service, we remain focused on developing innovative new products through our associations with organizations, including the N.A.H.B.®, I.D.A.® and DASMA®
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