Skilled Production

Date: Oct 7, 2025

Location: Grinnell, IA, US, 50112

Company: Jeld-Wen Inc.

We Make Doors – Where they lead is up to you…

 

Description of Job

Job Overview-

  • This employee assigned as Router Operator must be qualified to safely and efficiently set up and operate machinery, interprate schedules and efficiently handle the materials associated with the department.  This person will prepare particle core for Lay Up processes. 

 

Safety-

  • Required PPE:  Safety glasses and ear plugs
  • Must follow all safety rules for using the Jump Saw, Table Saw, and Band Chopper.
  • Must attend all other required OSHA safety training
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs

 

Productivity-

  • Must maintain at least 100% efficiency at all times with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Build 51 doors per 15min. 1100 doors per 8hrs.

 

Quality-

  • Must be able to read and maintain accurate tape measure to 1/32”.  Must check tape measure weekly.
  • Must know and understand the product code, batch tickets, and production schedules.
  • Must be able to identify the size and type of materials used in the assembly process.
  • Must ensure that all doors are built with the proper materials.

 

Maintenance-

  • Must maintain a clean and safe working area at all times.
  • Must clean and maintain glue spreaders, x-lifts, and pits on a daily basis.
  • Must contact supervisor or maintenance if any mechanical problems occur.

 

Other-

  • Must be a team player and able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Must perform any other tasks assigned by group manager.


About JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. 


JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (NYSE: JELD) is a leading global designer, manufacturer and distributor of high-performance interior and exterior doors, windows, and related building products serving the new construction and repair and remodeling sectors. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, the company operates across North America and Europe. Our associates are dedicated to bringing beauty and security to the spaces that touch our lives through our market-leading product brands across the world. The JELD-WEN family of brands includes JELD-WEN® worldwide, LaCantina® and VPI™ in North America, and Swedoor® and DANA® in Europe. For more information, visit corporate.JELD-WEN.com or follow LinkedIn.

JELD-WEN has been named by Forbes as one of ‘America’s Best Employers’ and by Newsweek as one of the ‘World’s Most Trustworthy Companies’. 


What we offer


Investing in People is one of our Core Values, we strive to attract & retain great people! As such, JELD-WEN offers competitive compensation & benefits packages. As a global organization, specific benefits may vary, however typically including medical & dental, generous leave policies, retirement program, etc.


JELD-WEN is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation based on individuals’ physical traits, beliefs, and/or other characteristics that are protected under applicable laws.


JELD-WEN does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.
 


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