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CURRENT OPENINGS


Job Description
Polaris Windows & Doors is seeking candidates for a Foreman in our Austintown, OH plant. The foreman will work to ensure the productivity of daily window and door operations. The position will work closely with the Management team to determine hiring needs, quality standards, deadlines for specific tasks, and safety protocols to enforce among workers.

To maximize efficiency and productivity, it is crucial for a Foreman to possess analytical skills for handling unexpected issues and delays while resolving any problems that may arise. It’s also helpful for a Foreman to possess the following qualifications and skills:

Job Type: Full-time, hourly

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
The position will be responsible for essential job duties including, but not limited to:
  • Manage projects onsite and host meetings with teams of Line Workers to establish daily line unit volume, safety procedures, and line cleanliness standards;
  • Participate in quality initiatives by making sure windows are within the quality standards set by Polaris Windows & Doors and AAMA;
  • Ensure all corporate Safety policies are implemented on their assigned production lines;
  • Ensure production lines are clean and safe for all employees;
  • Communicate with line employees and administration to develop a positive working relationship;
  • Manage employees, plant, machinery and equipment to improve efficiencies;
  • Daily line audits and finished product inspections to make sure product meets industry standards;
  • Effectively delegate tasks to lower-level managers, and line workers;
  • Ensure all new employees or current employees are trained to work multiple positions on production lines;
  • Provide clear orders, explain complex information to line workers and discuss technical details with other Managers;
  • Meet deadlines and ensure manufacturing orders are completed on time;
  • Work with Management on implementing a 5S program on all production lines; and
  • Report the amount of scrap that comes off each of their assigned production lines to Purchasing department.

REQUIREMENTS
  • Foreman experience in a Manufacturing Plant is preferred;
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.;
  • Problem-solving skills;
  • Conflict-resolution skills;
  • Strong leadership, interpersonal communication, and presentation skills;
  • Ability to instruct and train personnel;
  • Knowledge of OSHA and other local and federal safety standards; and
  • Working knowledge of computer programs such as MS Office – Word, Outlook, Excel, Power Point, and Internet Explorer.

JOB BENEFITS
  • Medical benefits including hospitalization, life insurance, disability, dental and vision;
  • 401K with a company match;
  • Vacation time;
  • Personal time;
  • Paid holidays;
  • Polaris Window and Doors is an equal opportunity employer.


Job Description
Polaris Windows & Doors is seeking a Research & Development Testing Coordinator to support the testing and regulatory certification and compliance of products manufactured at Polaris Windows & Doors. This position will report directly to the Product Design Engineer.

Job Type: Full-time

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
The position will be responsible for essential job duties including, but not limited to:
  • Perform product development testing and industry standard testing;
  • Perform fabrication and glazing of framing systems and components in the traditional tooling, and test lab equipment;
  • Coordinate with third party labs for certification testing;
  • Review and execute test plans;
  • Ensure compliance with applicable industry standards;
  • Collect of test data, analyze results, and communicate to stakeholders; and
  • Maintain various product and performance manuals; and
  • Perform general maintenance of test equipment and schedule 3rd party maintenance.

REQUIREMENTS
  • Minimum of a two-year associate degree in related field or equivalent experience;
  • Knowledge of basic power tools and hand tools including drills, saws, and basic bench hand tools;
  • Basic understanding and ability to read technical drawings and specifications;
  • Strong MS Office skills specifically with Excel, Word, PowerPoint;
  • Excellent technical writing skills and strong analytical skills;
  • Ability to work well in a team environment and effectively communicate throughout organization;
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds;
  • Knowledge of fenestration products within the building industry is preferred; and
  • Experience in construction laboratory environment is preferred.

JOB BENEFITS
  • Competitive Salary;
  • Medical benefits including hospitalization, life insurance, disability, dental and vision;
  • 401K with a company match;
  • Vacation time;
  • Personal time;
  • Paid holidays;
  • Polaris Window and Doors is an equal opportunity employer.


Job Description
Polaris Windows & Doors is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our Maintenance Department at our Austintown, OH plant. This position will report directly to the Maintenance Manager. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, driven to succeed, dependable, and reliable.

Job Type: Full-time, Hourly

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
The position will be responsible for essential job duties including, but not limited to:
  • Painting;
  • Plumbing;
  • Light electrical work;
  • Machine maintenance; and
  • Building maintenance for all three locations, primarily Austintown.

REQUIREMENTS
  • Must be willing to train in all aspects of the Maintenance Department;
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.;
  • Ability to work in a team environment and independently;
  • Strong mechanical and electrical skills;
  • Knowledge of hand tools;
  • Basic computer skills; and
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

JOB BENEFITS
  • Medical benefits including hospitalization, life insurance, disability, dental and vision;
  • 401K with a company match;
  • Vacation time;
  • Personal time;
  • Paid holidays.


Job Description
Polaris Windows & Doors is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our Maintenance Department at our Austintown, OH plant. This position will report directly to the Maintenance Manager. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, driven to succeed, dependable, and reliable.

Job Type: Full-time, Hourly

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
The position will be responsible for essential job duties including, but not limited to:
  • Providing support for all plant machinery;
  • Performing daily assignments requiring mechanical and electrical skills in a timely manner;
  • Performing preventative maintenance as directed;
  • Completing periodic inspections of production equipment in effort to identify sources of potential defects; and
  • Responding rapidly when an equipment breakdown occurs.

REQUIREMENTS
  • 2-year technical degree or skill trades training preferred;
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.;
  • Ability to work in a team environment and independently;
  • Strong mechanical and electrical skills, including hydraulic and pneumatic repair;
  • Knowledge of PLC’s, electronics, and wiring schematics;
  • Basic computer skills; and
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

JOB BENEFITS
  • Medical benefits including hospitalization, life insurance, disability, dental and vision;
  • 401K with a company match;
  • Vacation time;
  • Personal time;
  • Paid holidays.


Job Description
Polaris Windows & Doors is a growing manufacturing division of Modern Builders Supply. Founded in Youngstown, OH, the company has been in business over 60 years. The largest Polaris Windows & Doors manufacturing plant is currently located in Austintown, OH. We are seeking candidates that will work in a manufacturing plant assembling vinyl replacement windows.

Job Type: Full-time, Hourly

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Ability to work on an assembly line performing repetitive tasks;
  • Follow directions accurately;
  • Must be efficient and timely;
  • High commitment to workplace safety;
  • Ability to work and communicate well with others.

REQUIREMENTS
  • Physical ability to complete job duties, which may include standing for long periods, working in a space that lacks climate control and/or lifting objects with an established maximum weight;
  • Ability to pass a drug test and criminal background check.

JOB BENEFITS
  • Starting pay rate of $16 per hour with potential increases every 90 days, up to $19.58 per hour;
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance;
  • 401K with a company match;
  • Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability insurance;
  • Personal time earned after 90 days of employment;
  • Vacation time accrued annually;
  • Overtime opportunities majority of the year.


Job Description
Polaris Windows & Doors is seeking dependable and organized Class A truck driver candidates. This position will report directly to the Transportation Manager located at our Austintown, OH manufacturing plant.

Job Type: Full-time, Hourly

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The position will be responsible for essential job duties including, but not limited to:
  • Safely and efficiently handle and unload goods at selected destinations;
  • Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned delivery vehicle;
  • Drive trucks with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) over 26,000 lbs.;
  • Pull a towed weight exceeding 10,000 lbs.;
  • Ensure contents are properly secured inside of truck to prevent breakage or damage;
  • Notify managers of any major maintenance or delivery issues encountered;
  • Adhere to company rules and regulations;
  • Obey all applicable traffic laws and drive according to the weather/road conditions; and
  • Comply with ICC and DOT regulations.

REQUIREMENTS
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred;
  • Valid Class A driver’s license required;
  • Must pass background check and drug test; and
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

JOB BENEFITS
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance;
  • 401K with a company match;
  • Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability insurance;
  • Personal time earned after 90 days of employment;
  • Vacation time accrued annually;
  • Paid Holidays;
  • Polaris Windows & Doors is an equal opportunity employer.