General Assembler Job at Whiting Door, Akron, NY

  • Whiting Door
  • Akron, NY

Job Description

Whiting Door Manufacturing Corp. developed the first overhead roll-up door for trucks and trailers in 1953. Today, Whiting remains the world's leading designer and supplier in the industry.

Job Summary

The Production Associate assembles roll‑up doors and door sub‑assemblies used on tractor trailers. This is a hands‑on role for individuals who enjoy working with tools, following instructions, and learning new skills in a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assemble roll‑up doors and/or door sub‑assemblies according to work instructions
  • Read and accurately use a tape measure
  • Use basic hand and power tools (drills, wrenches, rivet guns, etc.)
  • Inspect parts to ensure quality and correct assembly
  • Follow safety, quality, and production standards
  • Keep a clean and organized work area
  • Work as part of a team to meet daily production goals

Qualifications

  • Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic measurements
  • Comfortable using basic hand and power tools
  • Willingness to learn new tasks and follow instructions
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs without assistance
  • Manufacturing or assembly experience is a plus, but not required

Skills & Traits

  • Good attention to detail
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Team‑oriented attitude
  • Strong work ethic
  • Safety‑focused mindset

Training

  • On‑the‑job training provided
  • No prior roll‑up door experience required

Earn a Total Compensation Package Valued at ~$90,000/Year

  • Day shift: $23.21/hr (6:30 AM – 3:00 PM)
  • Evening shift: $23.78/hr (4:00 PM – 12:30 AM)
  • Monday–Friday only — enjoy every weekend off!
  • Built-in annual raises plus extra pay increases for longevity
  • Free retirement money: We deposit 3% into your 401(k) every week — no contribution required
  • Contribute on your own and we'll match 50% of your first 2%
  • Budget-friendly weekly health insurance premiums
  • We fund your deductible: Annual company-funded HSA contribution of $3,400 (family) or $1,700 (single)
  • Already enrolled in health insurance? We will issue you an "opt out" bonus every year
  • Dental and life insurance
  • Paid time off - Cash it out if you don't use it every year
  • Vision insurance at no cost when enrolled in our health plan

Job Tags

Full time, Monday to Friday, Day shift, Afternoon shift

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