Production Specialist

JELD-WEN, Inc.

. Perform repetitive production support operations using hand tools, machinery, and equipment to manufacture JELD-WEN doors and related building products .

Posted 10/28/2026full-timeKissimmee • Florida • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in operating and maintaining machinery and tools while adhering to safety protocols and quality standards. Capable of interpreting production specifications and effectively communicating within a team-oriented manufacturing environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Machinery OperationBasic Mechanical UnderstandingTool UsageEffective Communication SkillsManufacturing Experience

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Hard Skills

Production Support OperationsBasic ArithmeticBlueprint InterpretationAssembly TechniquesMinor RepairsQuality InspectionMaterial HandlingSafety ComplianceMachine SetupTroubleshooting

Soft Skills

TeamworkDependabilityWillingness to LearnEffective Communication

Tools & Technologies

Hand ToolsMachineryVacuum CleanersFloor StrippersBuffer MachinesCarpet/Fabric ShampooersTable Saw

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaGED

Industry Keywords

ManufacturingProductionOSHA GuidelinesSafety ProtocolsWarehouse Environment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform repetitive production support operations using hand tools, machinery, and equipment to manufacture JELD-WEN doors and related building products
Read customer requirements, production schedules, work orders, and batch cards
Gather, label, inspect, select, package, and assemble materials and door accessories
Operate, set up, troubleshoot, clean, inspect, and perform minor repairs on machinery and equipment
Build doors according to work instructions, specifications, and production pace requirements
Load and operate machinery to maximize product quality and operational efficiency
Assemble products using tools and automated equipment, including drilling, measuring, cutting, and sawing
Identify product failures, damage, defective materials, and questionable conditions; conduct basic repairs and assessments
Communicate material, maintenance, quality, and mechanical issues to supervisors and plant personnel
Maintain clean, organized, safe, and functional work areas, tools, and equipment
Follow all safety protocols, plant policies, and OSHA guidelines
Cross-train in multiple departments and perform other duties as required by management

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or GED
Basic understanding of mechanical systems and tools
Previous experience working with janitorial equipment, including vacuum cleaners, floor strippers, buffer machines, and carpet/fabric shampooers
Basic understanding of tool usage
Previous experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment
Ability to read and comprehend basic verbal and written instructions
Ability to read and interpret drawings, blueprints, sketches, instructions, and specifications
Ability to perform basic arithmetic: add, subtract, multiply, and divide units of measure
Ability to use a table saw
Effective communication skills in English, orally and in writing
Ability to work in a team-oriented, manufacturing, and fast-paced environment
Willingness to learn and be cross-trained throughout the plant
Reliable transportation; punctuality and dependability
Ability to work overtime as needed
Must pass a pre-employment physical examination and drug screen
Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
Ability to stand for extended periods and use ladders
Must comply with OSHA guidelines and plant safety policies
Must be able to be trained in basic processes and equipment and serve as a hands-on resource in Production Support

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation and benefits packages
Medical and dental benefits
Generous leave policies
Retirement program