Production Associate

RiteScreen Company; Van Alstyne (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

RiteScreen is seeking a Production Associate to join our manufacturing team in Van Alstyne, TX. You will help assemble screen frames, operate tools and machinery, and ensure finished products meet our quality standards.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and adherence to 5S principles in a fast-paced environment. A high school diploma and 18+ years old are preferred, with prior manufacturing experience a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be 18 years old.
• 2+ years of related manufacturing experience (window/door industry a plus!).
• Lean manufacturing and process improvement experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and ensure the quality of window and patio door screens.
• Operate hand tools and machinery to construct screen frames according to specifications.
• Maintain steady workflow and ensure materials move between production stages.
• Perform periodic checks on completed screens to ensure consistency and adherence to standards.
• Monitor production for inconsistencies and report concerns to supervisor.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Lean manufacturing

Process improvement

Multitasking

Safety awareness

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Automated machinery

Job description

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Production Associate

Full Time Manual Labor Van Alstyne, TX, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1826

Join RiteScreen as a Production Associate!

Are you a hands-on worker with an eye for detail and a commitment to quality? Do you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where precision and teamwork are key? If so, we want to hear from you!

At RiteScreen, we are the leading manufacturer of custom window and patio door screens, and we’re looking for dedicated Production Associates to join our team. This role is essential to our manufacturing process, ensuring that every screen meets our high-quality standards before it reaches our customers.

What You’ll Do

As a Production Associate, you will play a vital role in assembling and ensuring the quality of our window and patio door screens. Your responsibilities will include:

Assembly & Tool Operation:

• Use hand tools and automated machinery to construct screen frames based on specifications.
• Maintain a steady workflow by ensuring materials move efficiently between production stages.
• Perform periodic checks on completed screens to ensure consistency and adherence to company standards.

Quality Control & Problem-Solving:

• Monitor production for inconsistencies and report any concerns to your supervisor.
• Identify and resolve minor production issues, escalating significant problems when necessary.

Safety & Maintenance:

• Keep tools, equipment, and workstations in top working condition.
• Follow all safety protocols and participate in ongoing training to maintain a safe work environment.
• Adhere to 5S principles for organization, efficiency, and cleanliness.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for reliable, detail-oriented team players who take pride in their work. The ideal candidate will have:

Experience & Skills:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be 18 years old
• 2+ years of related manufacturing experience (window/door industry a plus!).
• Lean manufacturing and process improvement experience preferred.

Attention to Detail & Problem-Solving Skills:

• Ability to follow instructions, maintain accuracy, and multitask effectively.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve minor production issues independently.

Team Player Mentality:

• Excellent communication skills and a willingness to collaborate and cross-train.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.

Commitment to Safety & Quality:

• Understanding of PPE requirements, safety protocols, and best practices.
• A focus on producing high-quality products with precision and care.

Physical Demands

As a member of our team, you will need to meet the following physical requirements to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the role:

• Standing: Frequently remain in a standing position for extended periods while performing repetitive tasks.
• Pace: Ability to work at a steady and consistent pace, with periods of fast-paced activity as needed.
• Walking, Reaching, and Handling: Frequently move about the facility to access products, machinery, and equipment.
• Lifting: Regularly lift and move items up to 50 pounds without assistance.
• Seeing: Frequently read operational and safety documents, differentiate colors, and adjust visual focus as required.
• Talking and Hearing: Communicate clearly and accurately with colleagues, co-workers, and customers to exchange necessary information.
• Manual Dexterity: Regularly use hand-eye coordination to assemble products and operate machinery with precision.

Why You’ll Love It Here:

At RiteScreen, we value our employees and their contributions. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:

• Comprehensive Benefits Package – Including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement Savings Plan – With a company match to help you plan for the future.
• Paid Time Off – Enjoy a generous PTO policy to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Professional Development Opportunities – We invest in your growth with training and career advancement opportunities.
• Collaborative Work Environment – Be part of a supportive team where your ideas and input are valued.

About RiteScreenWith over 75 years of experience, RiteScreen is the largest independent manufacturer of window and patio door screens in North America. We take pride in our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Our team is made up of dedicated professionals who work together to produce high-quality products that enhance homes across the country. At RiteScreen, we foster a culture of teamwork, continuous improvement, and safety, ensuring every team member has the opportunity to grow and succeed.

RiteScreen is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.

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