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Hours required: Mon – Thurs, 4:30PM – 3AM, with occasional Friday work
OUR COMPANY
JELD-WEN (NYSE: JELD), founded in 1960, 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 and related products for use in the new construction and repair and remodeling of residential homes and non-residential buildings.
Our products and services afford us the opportunity to enter peoples’ workplaces, homes and daily lives. With this privilege comes great responsibility to ensure that the products we deliver are reliable and enrich the places and lives that they touch. We bring beauty and security to the spaces that touch our lives.
We act with integrity, invest in people, inspire through innovation, deliver on our promises and improve every day. We are seeking talented individuals who share this purpose and values and want to excel in their field of expertise. We offer excellent benefits, a collaborative environment in which to apply your talent and a dynamic and growing company, with exceptional career progression opportunities
Job Overview:
This open position is an entry level management position located in our Statesville NC Manufacturing Facility. Individuals in these positions are responsible for managing groups of employees in departments, planning for production requirements, maintaining production goals, implementing manufacturing processes and continuous improvement initiatives; ensuring safety requirements are met and maintained as well as overseeing departmental inventory levels.
In this position the preferred candidate should have the following qualifications:
- Some related post – secondary education and or previous management experience in a manufacturing setting.
- Hands-on manufacturing experience as well as practical and theoretical experience and knowledge of lean manufacturing process principles.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, strong organizational skills along with a sense of urgency and personal accountability.
- Time management skills and the ability to work in a fast paced environment would be necessary for an applicant to successful in this role.
- Mechanical aptitude as well as basic computer knowledge (Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook) would be required
The ideal candidate should possess some knowledge of the window and door industry or have some related manufacturing management experience, be a team player, be able to work independently when required and also have the desire to improve their individual skill sets. The ability to work with people, coach, teach, mentor are key attributes for candidates to be successful in this role. Previous experience managing in a unionized facility would be an asset.
JELD-WEN is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.
Unless explicitly requested or approached by JELD-WEN, the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $87,400.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Statesville, NC 28625: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Are you at least 18 years of age or older?
- Are you willing to submit to a pre-employment drug test, including marijuana?
- Have you worked for VPI or JELD-WEN before? Yes/No
Work Location: One location
