Production Operator

Production Operator

Summary:

The Production Operator is responsible for the manufacturing of pre-hung residential and commercial interior pre-hung doors from start to finish. These raw materials include stock hollow core door slabs, solid core door slabs and special-order door slabs. This individual ensures all work is completed on time based on a demanding production schedule; working efficiently, accurately, and with a strong commitment to safety, time management and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Follow a production schedule. Update completion notifications on the computer
2. Read and understand instructions on Work Orders to pick and build correctly.
3. Pre-stage work orders materials to begin the manufacturing process.
4. Operate the door machine on the production line.
5. Assemble door slabs and door parts into a finished product using a nail table.
6. Quality Control and Routine Maintenance of machinery and products.
7. Material Handling of inventory along with Forklift Operation, pallet jack, or dolly.
8. Troubleshoot and resolve issues regarding finished product inspections.
9. Manufacture door accessories including pre-cut jambs, headers and casings.
10. Use a scan gun to process work orders for WMS and Bistrack.
11. Inventory and Cycle Count materials on a weekly basis.
12. Keep a clean and organized work environment.
13. Communicate clearly and professionally with customers and coworkers.
14. Follow all safety protocols and report any unsafe conditions to direct manager.

The Door Shop is a fast paced work environment which requires attention to details, being aware of your surroundings, taking ownership and pride in your craftsmanship; working with power tools, heavy equipment; punctuality, eagerness to learn and work as a team to accomplish one main goal of producing a quality product to achieve customer satisfaction.

Requirements & Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Prior experience in a manufacturing, construction, or production environment is a plus
• Ability to read a tape measure and basic drawings or blueprints
• Comfortable operating hand tools, power tools, and basic machinery
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks such as bending, standing, and reaching
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Good communication skills and a team-player attitude
• Willingness to learn and grow within the company

Work Schedule

• Monday through Friday
• Shift hours may vary based on production needs (typically 1st shift, with occasional overtime)