Production Assistant

Job Description: Production Assistant

Employees hired (full-time and or part-time) as Production Assistant @ GensteelDoors USA will be responsible for accomplishing various production duties as a condition of hire, as well as any additional duties deemed necessary by management, to achieve production needs.

Assist Machine Operators & associated Production Staff in the fabrication and production of commercial steel doors, commercial steel frames and associated sheet metal manufacturing.

General Job Description: Production Assistant

Assist Machine Operators by tending to manual or automated equipment in a production process operation. Ensuring consumable parts and associated items are available for continued production flow. They will perform functions as described by organizational instructions, tending specified equipment or following production procedures as instructed.

Assistant's will perform associated tasks and functions in a safe manner in accordance with established company safety & health procedures

Assistant's will be given initial training and safe practices of equipment, (i.e. electric grinder, single-stroke punch press, ride along floor sweeper, electric pallet jack, pneumatic air-nail gun).

Prepare insulated/cardboard “cores” for door fabrication, consumable parts and other associated parts needed by the Machine Operator to maintain and ensure constant production flow.

Accomplish door assembly operation in tandem with other production staff.

Hang, drop and palletize door and frame components @ operational paint line, by way of electric hoist.

Identify, palletize and finish pack completed doors, frames and components as directed by Supervisor.

Accomplish general sanitation duties, to include the cleaning and maintaining of production equipment as well as the common areas in the production facility to include waste cans, breakroom and restroom cleaning duties.

Assistant's will continue their training and understanding of proper manufacturing steps, through repetition of assigned task, use of (Operator’s manuals), production workorder information and through questioning and feedback with trainer and or supervisor.  

Physical Requirements

Assistant's are required to lift up to 60 pounds for periods of time throughout a given shift. Associates may also be required to bend, stretch, push, carry heavy objects and stand/sit in certain areas or positions for long periods of time. Associates may be required to work in hot and or humid conditions, based on given work area(s). Associates may also be required to work in areas where chemicals, solvents and adhesives are used on a constant basis, (PPE will be provided).

Hours of Operation

Monday-Thursday 6:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Friday: 7:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. (Voluntary OT as needed)

Benefits

Most benefits become active following (90) day introductory period