General Production - NA Ext. Line

American Building Supply (ABS), a subsidiary of Jeld Wen, and one of the Nation’s largest wholesale suppliers of Doors, Door Hardware, Windows, and Millwork, currently has a position available for a General Production - to assist our Distribution division in providing value-added goods and services to our customers.

JELD-WEN is one of the world’s largest door and window manufacturers, with more than 22,000 employees operating in 24 countries globally. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, JELD-WEN designs, produces, and distributes an extensive range of interior and exterior doors, wood, vinyl and aluminum windows.

Hourly Rates starting at $23.04 - $24.83

Shift: 1st Shift (6 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. w/mandatory OT when needed)

General description of duties:

• Operate small and large machines in the production of doors & windows
• Work on door & window assembly lines
• Inspect all product for quality
• Machining products for hardware installation
• Material preparation and material handling
• Staging and packaging finished product or delivery
• Other general warehouse duties as needed

Additional duties may include:

• Preparation of frames and jambs used in pre-hanging process
• Prepare, machine and hang wood and fiberglass doors
• Learn operation of production line machinery
• Palletize, brace, and wrap with stretch film using automated equipment
• Maintain quality control on all items produced
• Maintain a safe work environment
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. unassisted and repeatedly
• Must be willing to work some overtime hours
• Must be able to read tape measure efficiently
• Must be willing to adjust to different work assignments
• Must have knowledge of basic power tool usage: (Staple gun, cordless drill, chop saw, etc.)
• Must be willing to work overtime when necessary

Previous experience in a manufacturing or similar environment is preferred, but not required.

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.

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. All candidates are required to pass a drug test and background check before beginning employment.