Lamination Operator

Windsor Windows & Doors, a division of Woodgrain, manufactures wood, vinyl and cellular PVC windows and patio doors.  We specialize in designing and crafting quality products to the customer’s exact specifications.  With manufacturing facilities in Iowa and North Carolina, our products are sold throughout the United States, Mexico, and Canada.

Windsor Windows & Doors aspires to be the window company that is Easy To Do Business With.  This means that we strive to provide superior service, meet the highest of standards, adapt to changing market conditions, and exceed customer’s expectations.  We are committed to building quality products and building lasting relationships within the residential construction industry.

We have been successful because of the diligence and hard work of our people, and the employees are recognized as the company’s most important asset.  It is our mission to create a workplace where people feel supported, encouraged, valued, and respected.

Starting Salary: $17.00

Employment Type: Full-time

Work Environment:  Monday – Friday 6:00 am – 2:30 pm with OT as required

Job Summary:

The Lamination Operator takes ownership of their designated machine center.  They add value by leading their team to achieve quality and quantity production goals in a safe manner.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure all safety policies and procedures are followed and comply with OSHA guidelines


• Set up machinery in a reasonable time and complete change overs as needed


• Perform basic maintenance and TPMs on machinery


• Support other machine centers within the department as needed


• Ability to read specs and measurements


• Ability to troubleshoot machinery in order to reduce downtime


• Lean quality aspect of product in order to reduce waste


• Ability to work in a team setting


• Operate machine at 12,000 BF per day


• Dislodge and clear jammed materials or other items for machine centers in a safe manner


• Communicate with material handlers and production leads when materials are ready to move


• Perform housekeeping and maintenance tasks to keep tools, equipment, and workstations cleaned, organized and safe

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent


• Prior machine operation experience


• Basic math skills (add/subtract/divide, read a measuring tape, calipers, digital indicators)


• Must be able to read and comprehend written and oral instructions including safety rules, operating procedures, spec sheets and material identification

Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift up to 50lbs regularly throughout the day


• Regularly required to use hands to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms


• Regular bending, stooping, stretching, twisting, and turning


• Frequently required to stand (up to 10 hours) and walk


• Noise level is usually moderate


• Exposure to head and cold extremes at times


• Exposure to potentially hazardous production areas (heavy equipment traffic, slip/trip hazards, airborne dust/debris, etc)

Summary of Company Benefits:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance


• Health Savings Account (HSA)


• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)


• 401(k) with a Company Match


• Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D


• Employer Paid Long-Term & Short-Term Disability


• Voluntary Supplemental Hospital and Accident Plans


• Employee Assistance Program


• 8 Company Paid Holidays & 1 Floating Holiday


• Paid Time Off (PTO) 

Equal opportunity employment | Competitive compensation and benefits | Pre-employment drug screen and background check required