Production Associate

Company Overview

Unified Door & Hardware Group (UDHG), a Foundation Building Materials company, is a premier distributor and solutions provider for the commercial door and hardware industry across North America. With a focus on quality, service, and expertise, UDHG partners with contractors, builders, and architects to deliver comprehensive door, frame, and hardware solutions for a wide range of projects. Headquartered in New Jersey, UDHG operates with a strong presence across the United States, supported by a team of dedicated professionals. Our Core Values of Safety, Customer Commitment, Teamwork, Integrity, and Excellence serve as the foundation of our success, driving superior service and trusted partnerships throughout the industry. 

Position Overview

At Unified Door & Hardware Group (UDHG), the Production Associate is responsible for performing quality checks, meeting production deadlines, and delivering excellent customer service. This role supports the daily production workflow by ensuring accuracy, safety, and efficiency throughout all assigned tasks.

Key Responsibilities

1. Production & Quality Control    

• Inspect parts before and after production to ensure compliance with quality standards
• Record and report issues related to product defects, equipment performance, or workflow concerns
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized production area

2. Safety & Equipment Operation      

• Follow all established safety procedures when operating machinery and equipment
• Safely load and unload parts and materials as required
• Adhere to company and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) safety standards at all times

3. Workflow Support

• Meet production deadlines with efficiency, accuracy, and attention to detail
• Assist team members and support production workflow as needed
• Utilize basic computer skills for inventory tracking, labeling, and reporting

4. Miscellaneous

• Support our values in the stand areas of Safety, Customer Focus, Teamwork, Integrity and being a Company of Choice for both employees and customers
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail with the ability to accurately track and record inventory
• Effective organizational and time management skills
• Knowledge of standard safety procedures and a commitment to following them
• Basic computer proficiency for inventory and labeling tasks
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team

Reports To

Production Supervisor

Compensation

The listed pay range reflects the expected base rate for this position; actual compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and cost of living in the assigned market. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits.

• Base:$ 16.00 - $20.00 per hour 
• Job Type:Full-Time

Benefits

At UDHG, we’re committed to supporting our employees both personally and professionally. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to help you thrive inside and outside of work.  Our excellent package includes:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• HSA/ FSA plans
• Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
• Critical illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Coverage
• Legal Insurance Plan
• Generous 401(k) plan with company match
• A career path designed with you in mind

Equal Opportunity Employer

Unified Door & Hardware Group, a Foundation Building Materials company, is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including those with disabilities. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws, we ensure reasonable accommodations are provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job. If you require an accommodation during the application process or while employed, please contact Human Resources for assistance.
 
Unified Door & Hardware Group, a Foundation Building Materials company, is an Equal opportunity Employer. We value diversity and inclusion and are dedicated to creating a workplace where all employees feel respected and empowered. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability status, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Posting Period

This job will be posted for at least 5 days, starting on the initial post date reflected above.