General Production
Date: Jun 4, 2026
Location: Rantoul, IL, US, 61866
Company: Jeld-Wen Inc.
JELD-WEN is currently seeking a General Production to join our growing team.
Location: Rantoul, IL
Shift: 2nd Shift
JELD-WEN is hiring Production Associates for our Rantoul manufacturing facility on 2nd Shift. This role supports window and door production and assembly operations by performing a variety of hands-on tasks while maintaining safety, quality, and productivity standards.
What You’ll Do
- Gather materials, use hand tools, and operate machinery and equipment to support assembly operations
- Perform repetitive assembly tasks using hand and power tools
- Assist in production operations as directed to meet daily production goals
- Retrieve and inspect raw, semi-finished, and finished materials to ensure correct type, quantity, and dimensions
- Identify and report defective materials or unsafe conditions to leadership or Quality personnel
- Label finished products according to work instructions and paperwork
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
- Follow all plant safety policies and OSHA guidelines, including required PPE
- Perform other duties as assigned
What We’re Looking For
Required:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Willingness and ability to learn new tasks
- Ability to stand, bend, climb, kneel, crouch, or crawl as required
- Ability to lift and move materials weighing 10–75 lbs
- Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screen
Preferred:
- Previous manufacturing or production experience
- Carpentry skills are a bonus
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. Employees (and their families) are covered by medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees will accrue up to 15 days’ vacation leave annually and receive ten paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Employees can also enroll in the following company benefit programs including, 401k Retirement Savings Plan, Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Tuition Reimbursement, and Employee Discount Program.
Expected pay for this role is between $22.19 to $23.13 per hour and is based on experience and qualifications.
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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Nearest Secondary Market: Urbana