Full-Time Production Operator – Aluminum Door Manufacturing

Door Tech; Lexington (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Door Tech LLC in Lexington, NC is seeking a dependable Production Operator to help manufacture aluminum door components and prepare doors for the next steps in production. The role combines preparing Z-bar components and processing doors, including slotting when required.

The position is permanent, full-time, with approximately 40 hours per week on a consistent weekday daytime schedule. Training is provided on equipment, work instructions, and quality standards in a climate-controlled facility.

Qualifications

• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to follow written and verbal work instructions.
• Good attention to detail and a consistent production pace.
• Ability to use basic measuring tools and verify dimensions.
• Comfort learning and operating production equipment.
• Previous manufacturing or machine-operator experience is preferred, but not required.
• Experience with aluminum fabrication, doors, windows, millwork, or similar production work is a plus.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Follow production paperwork and work instructions to select the correct material and job.
• Prepare and process aluminum Z-bar components for storm door production.
• Process doors to the required specifications, including slotting when needed.
• Operate assigned production equipment and use measuring tools accurately.
• Complete first-piece and periodic quality checks.
• Identify and separate questionable or out-of-spec material.
• Record completed quantities and report material or equipment problems.
• Maintain a steady production pace while meeting quality and safety requirements.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe.

Skills

Attendance

Instructions following

Attention to detail

Measuring tools

Machine operation

Willingness to learn

Manufacturing experience

Job description

About the Job:

Door Tech LLC is an established manufacturer of aluminum storm and screen doors in Lexington, NC. We are looking for a dependable Production Operator to help make aluminum door components and prepare doors for the next steps in production.

This hands-on role combines two production work areas: preparing Z-bar components and processing doors, including slotting when required. The work is repetitive and production-focused, with clear expectations for quality, accuracy, attendance, and pace. Training is provided on Door Tech's equipment, work instructions, and quality standards.

Responsibilities:

• Follow production paperwork and work instructions to select the correct material and job.
• Prepare and process aluminum Z-bar components for storm door production.
• Process doors to the required specifications, including slotting when needed.
• Operate assigned production equipment and use measuring tools accurately.
• Complete first-piece and periodic quality checks.
• Identify and separate questionable or out-of-spec material.
• Record completed quantities and report material or equipment problems.
• Maintain a steady production pace while meeting quality and safety requirements.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe.

Qualifications:

• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to follow written and verbal work instructions.
• Good attention to detail and a consistent production pace.
• Ability to use basic measuring tools and verify dimensions.
• Comfort learning and operating production equipment.
• Previous manufacturing or machine-operator experience is preferred, but not required.
• Experience with aluminum fabrication, doors, windows, millwork, or similar production work is a plus.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Schedule and Work Environment:

• Permanent, year-round full-time position.
• Approximately 40 hours per week on a consistent weekday daytime schedule.
• Air-conditioned manufacturing facility and small-team environment.

What success looks like: Z-bar components and doors are processed at the expected pace, meet the quality standard, and are ready for the next production step.