Production Associate

Therma-Tru Doors; Butler (IN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Scholarship program

Professional development programs

Adoption assistance

Job summary

Fortune Brands Outdoors & Security is seeking a production team member to work in a well‑maintained manufacturing environment, assembling doors and ensuring high‑quality finished products. You will operate machinery, follow 6S standards, and cross-train across assembly, prep, packing, and grain processes.

The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork, with opportunities for on‑the‑job growth and involvement in continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or HSE, or prior manufacturing experience.
• Ability to successfully complete pre-employment background and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Follow safe work habits and participate in safety initiatives.
• Maintain organization of work areas following 6S.
• Set up jobs, position work, and operate machinery.
• Observe machine processing for proper function and quality.
• Cross-train in multiple production functions (assemble, prep, pack, grain).
• Notify Leader or Supervisor of improvement opportunities.
• Perform assembly work according to standard procedures.
• Demonstrate attention to detail and quality in processes and products.
• Communicate effectively within the production team.
• Support safety, service, quality, and productivity objectives.
• Follow company policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Language skills

Mathematical skills

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or HSE

Tools

Great Plains

E21

MES

Job description

Job Description

In this role you will have the opportunity to work in a well‑maintained manufacturing environment where each department specializes in assembling an aspect of the door using our sheet‑molded compound, finishing with hanging the doors in a frame and shipping high‑quality finished products to our customers.

About the Job

In this role you will have the opportunity to work in a well‑maintained manufacturing environment where each department specializes in assembling an aspect of the door from the start, using our sheet‑molded compound. The job ends with hanging the doors in a frame and shipping high‑quality finished products to our customers.

Your Role

• Follow safe work habits and demonstrate involvement in safety initiatives
• Maintain good housekeeping and organization of work areas per 6S approach
• Position work, set up jobs, adjust and operate machinery
• Observe machine processing for proper functioning and production of products
• Cross‑train in multiple production functions such as assemble, prep, pack, grain, etc.
• Notify Group Leader or Supervisor of improvement opportunities
• Perform assigned assembly work according to standard work procedures
• Show attention to detail, accuracy and quality for the processes and products
• Participate in effective communication within production team
• Demonstrate job performance that supports Safety, Service, Quality & Productivity Objectives
• Follow Company policies, procedures and regulations
• Other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or HSE, or prior manufacturing experience
• Ability to successfully complete pre‑employment background and drug screen

Physical Demands

• Physical demands are outlined in the area‑specific Physical Demands Analysis. Discuss details with your supervisor and HR team.

Non‑Physical Demands

• Include but are not limited to time pressures, frequent change of tasks, irregular work schedule/overtime, multi‑tasking, working closely with others as a team, and tedious or exacting work.

Work Environment

• Work around mechanical hazards, noise and/or vibration daily. Extreme temperatures, wetness/humidity and potential outdoor work.

Mathematical Skills

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Computer Skills

• Ability to run respective inventory system (Great Plains, E21, MES, etc.).

Language Skills

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write correspondence.

Benefits

• Insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, wellness programs, and 401(k) effective from date of hire.
• Scholarship program
• Programs in place to support professional development and career growth
• Adoption assistance

Fortune Brands Outdoors & Security (Master Lock/Therma‑Tru Doors/Fiberon/Larson/Solar Innovations) is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Fortune Brands Outdoors & Security also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

Candidates for positions with Fortune Brands Outdoors & Security must be able to present proof of identity and work eligibility post‑hire. Immigration visa sponsorship is not available for this position and accordingly this position is not appropriate for foreign students who will require sponsorship in the future, including assistance with an Optional Practical Training (OPT) F‑1 extension.