Production Associate - INTERIOR

Production Associate

D.W. Distribution, an SBP brand is currently hiring Production Associates for our Interior division within our Door Fabrication facility in Lancaster, TX. The Production Associate is a fast-paced position whose major responsibility is the assembly of pre-hung door units. The Production Associate will typically be assigned to one specific operation of the DDF but may be cross-trained and utilized in other areas depending on business needs. The three main operational areas of the DDF include warehouse operations, production operations and post-production packaging operations.

Essential Functions:

• Performs pre-hung door production tasks as assigned by their supervisors.
• Maintains a work pace that matches the pace of the assembly line without excessive errors, and without causing delays
• Safely utilizes machinery as directed
• Performs accurate measurements to ensure the quality of the product
• Follows work tickets to ensure the accuracy of the order
• Utilizes forklifts for the movement of materials within the DDF Plant
• Receives materials from vendors, ensures the order's accuracy and properly stores the materials within the warehouse
• Receives production orders, picks materials need by the production staff, and arranges them in ways that makes order productions efficient
• Receives special orders from the DeSoto Millwork Branch, and ensures its accuracy
• Receives the product from the production line
• Appropriately marks the products for delivery to the customer
• Utilizes forklifts to allow for the safe transportation of the product from the production line to the staging area
• Stages the product in a manner that allows for efficient loading and delivery

Safety:

• Complies with all OSHA safety requirements, work rules and regulations
• Utilizes proper body mechanics when lifting objects up to 50 pounds, and gets assistance for lifts of greater than 50 pounds
• Reports unsafe conditions and behaviors to their supervisor
• Maintains the cleanliness of their work areas

General/Administrative:

• Supports the company vision and mission, and demonstrates the corporate core values in all professional activities.
• Compiles and maintain all required paperwork, records, documents, etc.
• Follows systems and procedures outlined in company manuals.
• Maintains departmental housekeeping standards.
• All other duties as requested by management.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma
• Minimum of 1-2 years working in an industry involving wood products, cabinetry, construction, millwork or other similar industries.
• Solid, dependable history of safe, consistent work
• Experience and certification in forklift operations is highly desirable
• The ability to do basic math and take measurements is highly desirable.