Assembler

Company Description

Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading innovation company focused on creating smarter, safer and more beautiful homes and improving lives. Our driving purpose is that we elevate every life by transforming spaces into havens. We believe our work and our brands can have incredibly positive impacts for not just our business and shareholders, but for people and the planet, too. When you join Fortune Brands, you become part of a high-performing team who are empowered to think big, learn fast and make bold decisions. We support an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone is encouraged and empowered to be their authentic selves, and where our differences and unique perspectives are a key strength. Explore life at Fortune Brands here

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Assemble more complex fenestration products, which includes both standard and custom folding glass walls, sliding glass doors, terrace doors, windows, and more
• Utilize high quality glazing techniques and help to teach newer associates proper glazing techniques
• Manufacture high quality panels in a safe manner, which meets or exceeds specific efficiency, productivity, and quality goals
• Visually check parts and/or glass for scratches, dings, and dents prior to assembly
• Proactively communicate when your jobs are ahead or behind schedule
• Provide feedback, as needed, to help the team standardize details and assembly drawings
• Follow all necessary procedures for glass handling, including proper operation of the overhead crane when needed
• Handle and lift all material carefully, both manually and by overhead crane, to minimize scratches to material surrounding job carts
• Notify the Lead team member/Supervisor of any issues encountered (missing subcomponents, damaged material, etc.)
• Provide suggestions for continuous improvement within the department
• Maintain a clean and safe environment
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• 3 Years of experience with carpentry, product assembly, construction, and/or related education (ex. trade school or technical courses)
• Experience reading shop drawings  
• Ability to meet and maintain certification requirements to operate overhead cranes
• Ability to safely lift up to 50lbs on a frequent basis
• Ability to complete basic mathematical calculations
• Ability to read a tape measure

Preferred Qualifications:

Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of related Window and/or Door Assembly experience and be capable of assembling various fenestration products consistently in accordance with quality standards and production metrics.

Additional Information

Health, Safety, And Environmental

Solar Innovations is committed to providing a safe workplace and promoting the health and safety of our Associates. Workplace safety and managing the operation of our Company in an environmentally responsible manner is the responsibility of each Associate.  Associates are responsible for participating in our Company’s incident and injury prevention programs as well as our Company’s environmental programs.  All associates must comply with our environmental, health and safety polices and procedures as well as federal, state and local regulations.

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 (including half-day summer Fridays per policy), inclusive fertility / adoption benefits, and more. We offer numerous Employee Resource Groups to support inclusivity and our associates’ feeling of belonging at work.

Fortune Brands is a brand, innovation and channel leader focused on exciting, supercharged categories in the home products, security and commercial building markets. Our portfolio of brands includes Moen, House of Rohl, Aqualisa, SpringWell, Therma-Tru, Larson, Fiberon, Master Lock, SentrySafe and Yale residential.

Fortune Brands is headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois and trades on the NYSE as FBIN

Equal Employment Opportunity:

FBIN is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodations:

FBIN is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please contact us at fbinleave.fbhs@fbin.com and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information. Resumes submitted to this email address will not be responded to.

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