Production Assembler
Summary:
A Production Assembler job at our manufacturing plant in Simi Valley, CA is available at Milgard Windows and Doors. In this role, you’ll have mechanical aptitude with the ability to use other hand tools. You will assist in the work activities of the department team members.Additionally, you work directly with the department supervisor and department lead to seeing that all manufacturing orders are followed through properly to completion and are filled properly before the deadline. You must be able to perform tasks assigned in the construction of windows and patio doors in all phases of assembly.
In addition to meeting departmental manufacturing goals, safety, accuracy, and efficiency are key elements to your performance.
The compensation is $20 an hour. The position requires a start time of 5:00 AM, Monday through Friday, with overtime required.
MITER Brands, also known as Milgard, MI Windows & Doors and PGT Innovations, is one of the nation’s largest suppliers of vinyl windows and patio doors, with plants across the country.
Why work at MITER BRANDS
What You'll Do:
- Required to be able to handle glass.
- Support product build and assembly processes with accuracy and efficiency with the use of standard work instructions.
- Focus on the quality and timely delivery of completed tasks to achieve customer satisfaction.
- Demonstrate Milgard’s Core Values in all business interactions.
- Adhere to all facets of safety policies and procedures, including wearing required Personal Protective Equipment.
- Operate basic equipment and machines, and carry out routine tasks. Involves following strict, detailed instructions
- Carry out operational tasks by following established processes. Involves working within given settings or parameters.
- Support the quality function by working within strict quality standards.
- Follow basic mandatory work instructions (including use of personal protection equipment where relevant) to safeguard the environment and the wellbeing of oneself and others.
- Work according to an assigned schedule.
- Develop and maintain excellent skills by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching.
- Operates with a clear sense of responsibility; learns about, and adheres to, most policies, procedures, and work requirements.
- Takes steps to ensure work is done properly, communicates status, and addresses any errors.
- Learns how to operate as a team player, contributing actively to the group's efforts.
- Seeks others' inputs, appreciates their contributions; offers to help when the need is clear.
- Consistently achieves results, even under tough circumstances.
- Has a firm grasp on organizational culture and politics; connects with key stakeholders and knows when to bring something to their attention.
- Uses clear and effective elementary verbal communications skills under supervision to express ideas, request actions and formulate plans or policies.
- Works under supervision at an elementary level to optimize the utilization of production plant, equipment and materials.
- Works at a basic level to employ a systematic process for solving technical issues by identifying the problem and selecting an appropriate solution under close supervision.
- Identifies, assesses, prioritizes and manages risks in a production process at an elementary level, under supervision.
Who You Are:
- High school Diploma or GED
- Manufacturing experience preferred
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Prolonged standing for 8/10/12 hours, dependent on work schedule.
- Frequent walking/bending/stooping/squatting.
- Frequent reaching/pushing/pulling away from body.
- Frequent pushing with minimal or maximum force to maneuver the glass down the production line on rollers.
- Lift, move or carry up to 90lbs.
- Frequent repetitive hand/foot/head/neck movements required.
Other: Temperatures will vary. Dusty and noisy environment when operating machines and tools. Steel-toe safety shoes, ear and eye protection required always in all plants. Additional personal protective equipment may be required.
Who We Are:
Our 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.Below is a list of benefits you will enjoy while working with our company.
- Three comprehensive Medical plan options
- Prescription
- Dental
- Vision
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Supplemental Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance
- Company-paid Short-Term Disability
- Company-paid Long-Term Disability
- Paid time off (PTO), including Vacation, Personal, and paid Holidays
- 401k retirement plan with company match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Teladoc
- Legal Insurance
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Team Member Discount Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Yearly Wellness Clinic
MITER Brands, also known as MI Windows and Doors, Milgard and PGT are an equal-opportunity employer. The company 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.
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