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General Assembler 2nd Shift

Whiting Door Manufacturing
Akron, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 5/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/27/2026

Whiting Door Manufacturing Corp. developed the first overhead roll-up door for trucks and trailers in 1953. Today, Whiting remains the world's leading designer and supplier in the industry.

Job Summary

The Production Associate assembles roll‑up doors and door sub‑assemblies used on tractor trailers. This is a hands‑on role for individuals who enjoy working with tools, following instructions, and learning new skills in a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assemble roll‑up doors and/or door sub‑assemblies according to work instructions
  • Read and accurately use a tape measure
  • Use basic hand and power tools (drills, wrenches, rivet guns, etc.)
  • Inspect parts to ensure quality and correct assembly
  • Follow safety, quality, and production standards
  • Keep a clean and organized work area
  • Work as part of a team to meet daily production goals

Qualifications

  • Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic measurements
  • Comfortable using basic hand and power tools
  • Willingness to learn new tasks and follow instructions
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. without assistance
  • Manufacturing or assembly experience is a plus, but not required

Skills & Traits

  • Good attention to detail
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Team‑oriented attitude
  • Strong work ethic
  • Safety‑focused mindset

Training

  • On‑the‑job training provided
  • No prior roll‑up door experience required

Compensation Package:

  • 1st shift: $22.10 per hour (6:30AM - 3:00PM)
  • 2nd shift: $22.65 (4:00PM - 12:30AM)
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching (employer matches 50% of first 2% employee contribution)
  • Additional 3% employer contribution to 401(k)
  • AFFORDABLE Health insurance (Employee contribution $65/week for family plan and $10/week for single plan)
  • Company FULLY FUNDS health insurance deductible via health savings account annually ($3,300 for family plan, $1,650 for single plan)
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Pay: $22.10 - $22.65 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • AD&D insurance
  • Bereavement leave
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $23

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