Machine Operator

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Job Summary:

The Machine Operator I position operates equipment within a production line to produce, assemble, or finish various designs and sizes of garage door components. The successful candidate will be a reliable, self‑motivated, results‑oriented individual who possesses strong organizational, technical, and mechanical skills to motivate those around him/her through exemplary leadership.

• Conduct activities by adhering to established procedures and approved processes.
• Operate relevant production equipment or tools.
• Fulfill production orders, meet inventory requirements, and produce at the prescribed production rate(s).
• Develop knowledge of manufacturing methods, techniques, and related equipment and apply this knowledge to the completion of work as assigned.
• Measure products per work instructions.
• Become familiar with the product’s construction and application.
• Obtain production parts from stock locations and fill necessary paperwork for stock transfer.
• Learn computer systems for adjusting machinery settings and clearing faults on machinery and systems.
• Read part order sheets, pick correct parts, and install correctly per print instructions.
• Operate all machinery and make minor adjustments as needed.
• Learn various production line processes.
• Make and produce hand samples, label, and package correctly.
• Learn and operate the paint system and fill in for painters as needed.
• Learn and assemble custom doors and aluminum doors.
• Operate and make minor adjustments on the track assembly line.
• Learn and execute inventory procedures as needed.
• Unload steel trucks and place steel safely in storage locations.
• Willing to learn Machine Operator II position and fill in as needed.
• Promote and maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Maintain 6S standards at all times.
• Assist in quality training of fellow employees.
• Work overtime as needed to meet customer demands.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent with at least one year of progressive manufacturing or sheet metal fabrication experience.
• Flexibility to work on different shifts, when required, to meet production or project goals.

• Maintain focus on tasks with attention to detail.
• Highly organized, self‑motivated, able to work independently without continuous supervision.
• Work as a team where individual success contributes to overall success.
• Manage multiple tasks and priorities adaptably.
• Step in and lead team members as needed.

• Safe lifting of at least 50 lbs.
• Safe climbing of stairs or ladder.
• Work in cold or hot conditions.

Tools and equipment along with specialized training will be provided as required.

Hörmann is a premier manufacturer of garage doors. We provide the building industry with high quality, innovative garage doors at competitive prices while maintaining a reputation of quality, reliability, and integrity. We offer a team-centered environment, where each member’s unique knowledge, skills, abilities, and efforts define our success as a company.

As an international corporation Hörmann prizes diversity. Candidates with second language ability, especially in Spanish or German, will be given additional consideration; however, fluency in English is required.

Hörmann is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a diverse employment environment.

Hörmann is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs, and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and other applicable laws.

Hörmann offers a comprehensive, competitive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurance plans, 401(k) with employer match, as well as vacation and holiday pay.

Hörmann is a drug‑free workplace.

All offers of employment will be contingent on successfully passing a criminal background check and a pre‑employment drug test.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Manufacturing