Production Operator - Associated Materials
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
About the Job
Job Description Link to apply: https://myjobs.adp.com/associatedmaterials/cx/job-details?reqId=5001072870006
Company Description
With new ownership and supportive leadership at the helm since early 2022, Associated Materials is embarking on a transformation to maximize our potential through investments in people, operations, and brands.
If you want to be part of a company where your ideas and input are more than just encouraged--they're valued--this is the place for you. At Associated Materials, you will be part of the change, and your contributions will provide an immediate and lasting impact, helping us achieve what's possible.
Position Summary
Working in our manufacturing plant, our Muller Operator Associates are vital to the success of our business. Your role will be to ensure our products maintain the highest level of quality our customers expect. At Associated Materials, we believe excellent results begin with you!
Key Responsibilities
- Stage window frame on mulling table and pre-drill holes for mulling screws in medal reinforcement.
- Apply caulk to mulling strip and snap mulling strip to window then insert reinforcement.
- Check that units are flush at the top and fasten mulling strip and reinforcement with screws.
- Apply the bottom gasket and gusset plate to bottom of unit, followed by the top.
- Caulk mullion strip front and back and clean excess caulk off window.
- Insert sash and screen in windows.
- Cut and apply header expander and sill angle/
- Wrap units for shipping
- Apply wood jamb
- Apply wood reinforcement for larger units for stability in shipping
- Cut nail fin off NC units
- Apply rain channel to NC windows
- Lift picture windows and flip
- C class mull larger unit
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in an assembly-line or manufacturing environment preferred but not required
- Perform tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to read and comprehend English language
- Ability to use hand tools such as snips or chisel
- Must be able to use, understand, and thoroughly read a tape measure
- Be dependable and on-time with attendance
- Be flexible and willing to learn, including cross-training and developing in other areas in the plant
- Work well with others on the team
Physical Requirements:
- Physical demands may include standing, walking, sitting, lifting, carrying, climbing, pushing/pulling, forward bending, reaching, kneeling, crouching, squatting, crawling, postural balancing, manipulating, trunk rotation, handling, gripping, and talking (hearing).
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be provided and is required to be worn daily.
Associated Materials is a leader in exterior building products for residential and commercial remodeling and new construction markets. We produce vinyl windows, vinyl and composite siding and accessories, and metal building products--and distribute other essential building products to ensure customers find everything they need for their exterior.
Headquartered in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, more than 4,000 associates across North America support Associated Materials. We operate 11 manufacturing facilities and more than 100 Alside and over 20 Gentek supply centers across the United States and Canada. Through our unique combination of award-winning products, manufacturing and distribution operations, installation solutions, and support services, the opportunities at Associated Materials are endless!
Associated Materials … Building Products Better
Associated Materials, LLC. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance. We also make reasonable accommodations for disabled employees and applicants, as required by law.
You should be proficient in:
- Experience in a Manufacturing Environment