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
Earn a Total Compensation Package Valued at ~$90,000/Year
Day shift: $23.21/hr (6:30 AM – 3:00 PM)
Evening shift: $23.78/hr (4:00 PM – 12:30 AM)
Monday–Friday only — enjoy every weekend off!
Built-in annual raises plus extra pay increases for longevity
Free retirement money: We deposit 3% into your 401(k) every week — no contribution required
Contribute on your own and we'll match 50% of your first 2%
Budget-friendly weekly health insurance premiums
We fund your deductible: Annual company-funded HSA contribution of $3,400 (family) or $1,700 (single)
Already enrolled in health insurance? We will issue you an "opt out" bonus every year
Dental and life insurance
Paid time off - Cash it out if you don't use it every year
Vision insurance at no cost when enrolled in our health plan
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Numbers & Facts
Location
Akron, NY
Skills
Dental Insuranceunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Hand Toolsunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
Insuranceunmatched
Life Insuranceunmatched
Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Manufacturing Assemblyunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Vision Planunmatched
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