Job Description
Job Description
The Production Associate is responsible for the actual production or assembly of product using the assigned equipment / machinery of the department with safety, quality and productivity priorities in a team-oriented atmosphere. They are also responsible for promoting Hörmann Oro-Medonte values which will lead to their own as well as Hörmann Oro-Medonte's long term success.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES -
- Uses various types of hand tools and fixtures to assemble current heavy duty doors.
- Maintains a clean work area and adheres to 5S procedures.
- Completes tear downs and repairs as required.
- Follows rotation schedule where provided.
- Informs Unit Leader / Team Leader of all stock shortages, quality and downtime issues.
- Follows work instructions as well as QMS procedures.
- Identifies all nonconforming product by applying nonconforming product tag as required.
- Uses proper FIFO practices for all product or materials.
- Ensures that PPE is in good working condition and that it meets safety standards.-Remove
- Follows company policies and procedures as well as SOPs.
- Contributes to continuous improvement and cost reduction activities.
- Loads, unloads and monitors production equipment.
- Ensures all parts are correctly tagged or labelled.
- Assists with equipment changes and machine adjustments as required.
- Conducts visual quality assurance inspections to identify defective parts. Documents and / or escalates where necessary.
- Monitors, records and documents data as required.
- Performs operations in a manner consistent with Hörmann Barrie's objectives for quality, responsiveness, and cost.
- Performs all functions in a safe manner.
- Establishes and maintains effective communications with Team Leaders, Unit Leaders and other support teams (e.g. when leaving regular work area, advises Leader of whereabouts and length of departure).
- Participates in training and cross training programs.
- Conducts all activities in a professional manner and positive attitude with an emphasis on personal responsibility in order to assist in the department meeting its targets and goals.
- Periodically performs other duties as assigned or required.
- Reports and known hazards or safety violation they are aware of to their supervisor
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES -
Good communication skillsInterpersonal skillsCapable of following oral instructionsAble to read blueprints, drawings, layouts and other specificationsAble to work quickly, calmly, while adhering to our high quality and safety standardsAble to stand, bend or lift for extended periods of timeMust be able to discern colors and shadesAble to work shift workMust have flexibility to work extra hours, on short notice, in order to meet internal / external customer requirements (scheduled and nonscheduled overtime shifts, etc.)EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS –
Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in a manufacturing environmentMinimum 1-2 years’ experience operating a counterbalance forkliftWhy You’ll Love Working Here
Competitive compensation with performance-based incentivesComprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverageGenerous vacation and paid time offCompany-supported retirement savings planCareer development and continuous learning opportunitiesA collaborative culture where innovation and new ideas are encouraged and valuedOur Values
At Hörmann, our core values guide how we work and grow together :
Respect – Be Kind : We treat everyone with empathy, fairness, and professionalism.Teamwork – Stronger Together : We succeed as one team across departments and geographies.Passion – Heart and Soul : We bring pride, purpose, and energy to everything we do.Courage – Be Brave : We act with integrity, accountability, and confidence in every decision.We are proud to foster a culture of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging, where every team member is encouraged to bring their authentic self to work.
About Hörmann
Hörmann is a global leader in access solutions serving residential, commercial, and industrial markets. Our North American team is growing rapidly, and we are focused on building something exceptional — together. If you’re passionate about delivering outstanding service, solving technical challenges, and supporting innovative products, we’d love to hear from you.
Ready to Make an Impact?
Bring your customer-focused mindset, strong communication skills, and attention to detail to a company that values innovation, collaboration, and growth. Apply today and help shape the future of Hörmann across North America.