Production Associate - Assembly at Fortune Brands

Ideal for a candidate with a high school diploma or GED who has practical experience using hand tools in a manufacturing or construction setting. You are comfor

Work type: onsite

Location: Pine Grove, PENNSYLVANIA

Type: Full-time

Summary

Ideal for a candidate with a high school diploma or GED who has practical experience using hand tools in a manufacturing or construction setting. You are comfortable performing physical tasks and possess the ability to read a tape measure and handle basic math. **What makes it worth a look...** Fortune Brands is hiring for this on-site assembly role in Pine Grove, Pennsylvania. While the specific pay range is currently listed as empty in their portal, the company provides a competitive benefits package including a 401(k) program with a company contribution and various health plans. **You might be a good fit if you...** * Can safely lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis. * Have experience reading blueprints and operating mobile equipment. * Are proficient with basic hand tools used in assembly or carpentry. * Have familiarity with maintaining inventory records via computer systems.

Job Description

## Job Description

Perform support functions in various departments, which may include some or all of the following:

Assist other team members with physically moving/carrying materials from one location to another

Operate mobile equipment to transport materials as directed

Utilize hand tools to assemble small component made-to-stock parts (ex. hinges), while meeting or beating established production quotas

Prep rails by attaching all gaskets, basic hardware, and setting blocks to the rail for the assembly process

Pull materials for small part assembly and ensure electronic inventory records are maintained

Wrap accessories, as needed, for the Packing Department

Prep parts for the dip tank

Remove bars from the dip tank following its cycle and hang bars on racks for the drying process

Move parts and extrusions in and out of the ovens

Support the Warehousing Team to pull inventory, as needed, according to the production schedule

Perform physical counts of inventory on hand

Perform inspections, as needed, to ensure quality parts; immediately report damaged or scratched materials

Assemble standard folding glass walls and sliding glass doors, in alignment with the production schedule

Visually check parts and/or glass for scratches, dings, and dents prior to assembly

Assist with housekeeping, organization, and continuous improvement projects as assigned

Other duties as assigned

## Qualifications
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience

Ability to safely lift between 30 and 50lbs on a frequent basis

Previous experience with hand tools

Ability to complete basic mathematical calculations and ability to read a tape measure

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

1 – 2 Years of experience in a related position, preferably in carpentry, construction, and/or manufacturing

Experience with mobile equipment operation

Blueprint reading experience

General computer skills

## Additional Information
Fortune Brands believes in fair and equitable pay. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is Hiring Pay Range: USD - USD. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range, or be above or below the range, based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location. In addition to base salary, employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based sales incentive plan.

At Fortune Brands, we support the overall health and wellness of our associates by offering comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates’ unique needs. This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company contribution, product discounts, flexible time off benefits, adoption benefits, and more. We offer numerous ERGs (Employee Resource Groups) to foster a sense of belonging for all associates.

Fortune Brands is built on industry-leading brands and innovation within the high-growth categories of water, outdoors and security. The Company makes innovative products for residential and commercial environments, with a growing focus on digital solutions and products that add luxury, contribute to safety and enhance sustainability. To learn more, visit our website at [fbin.com](https://fbin.com/).

Equal Employment Opportunity

Fortune Brands is an equal opportunity employer. Fortune Brands evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodations

Fortune Brands is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please contact us at [fbinleave.fbhs@fbin.com](mailto:fbinleave.fbhs@fbin.com) and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.

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