Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Customer Relations, Detail Oriented, English Language, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Molding Processes, Organizational Skills, Pallet Jack, Physical Demands, Problem Solving Skills, Product Development, Product Packaging, Production Support, Quality Metrics, Regulations, SAP, Safety Equipment, Safety/Work Safety, Secondary School, Servant leadership, Staff Policies, Team Player, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Warehousing
Job Title: PRODUCTION SUPPORT
Posting Start Date: 4/3/26
Division: Woodgrain Millwork
Posting Area: Operations + Manufacturing
Job Location: Americus, GA
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About Woodgrain:
Woodgrain is one of the top millwork operations in the world, with locations throughout the United States and Chile. With 70 years of quality manufacturing craftsmanship and service, Woodgrain is a top producer of mouldings, doors, and windows, as well as a premier distributor of specialty building products. Woodgrain Inc. is headquartered in Fruitland, Idaho with six divisions and over 45 manufacturing and warehouse facilities in the United States and South America. Since 1954, Woodgrain is proud to be family owned and operated.
PRODUCTION SUPPORT
Posting Area: Wrap Department
Employment Type: Hourly FT (Non-Exempt)
Starting Salary: $15.00
Onsite/Remote: Onsite
Work Environment: In-Person, Monday through Friday 5am to 1:30pm
Job Location: Americus, GA
JOB SUMMARY:
The Production Support is an entry level position in a wood interior moulding and doors manufacturer. Production Support would load, offload, and quality check interior
moulding from line and inspect for quality defects in order to meet customer specifications and established quality standards. Employees are held to a standard to adhere
to all safety practices and comply with all company policies including Department Employee expectations.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Champion Safety. Safety is the upmost priority. Maintains a healthy work environment by following all company standards, policies, and procedures as well as
those required by state and federal law.
- Provides additional backup support to the Operator. With on-the-job training the Production Support will learn the duties of the Operator and backup said during absences.
- Loading moulding onto machinery up to 25 pounds.
- Offloading moulding prior to placing in shipping cartons.
- Place poor quality moulding into bin.
- Grading materials for quality defects by inspecting color, shape, or texture.
- Packing materials into bundles, pallets, or cartons.
- Responding to alarms from machines regarding malfunction and reporting.
- Ensure proper labeling procedures are followed.
- Ensure proper placement of materials in shipping boxes in order to prevent damage.
- Print labels for shipping cartons.
- Proper PPE Usage while performing all job duties.
- Adhering to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures.
- Ensure accuracy and quality of all deliverables.
- Cleaning up debris at your assigned work center.
- Assist with other production functions as needed.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
This individual should exemplify the company values of Integrity, Servant Leadership, Respect for People, Continuous Improvement, and Customer Focus.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/EDUCATION and CONTINUIOUS TRAINING:
- High school/GED.
- Ability to effectively communicates in English, both verbally and in writing. Additional languages preferred.
- Ability to communicate professionally and effectively.
- Must be able to work well with others and collaborate in a team environment.
- Effective time management and organizational skills.
- The ability to successfully use a computer without assistance to complete assigned tasks. SAP knowledge preferred.
- The ability to read and comprehend written instructions as required to complete assigned tasks.
- Ability to lift up to 25-pounds safely.
- Ability to assist in moving carton racks to the shipping area. A minimum of 2 people at all times.
- Ability to solve problems using critical thinking.
- Ability to complete work with an understanding of larger objectives in mind.
- Ability to work well and collaborate in a team environment.
- Effective time management and organizational skills.
- High level attention to detail.
- Willing and able to work in a hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial environment.
- Willing and able to maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment, e.g., safety glasses, hearing protection,
and other PPE as required by specific jobs.
- Continuous training in-house and external as needed.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS and WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- This person is expected to perform work in the manufacturing floor/environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required
to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch
or crawl; talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds, 50+ two people must move.
- This is a full-time position. This position occasionally requires long hours and occasional weekend work.