Jobs at Fortune Brands Innovations

Safely operate forklifts and other powered industrial trucks to move materials and supply production areas. Conduct daily equipment inspections, prioritize pedestrian and associate safety, accurately place and retrieve products using handheld scanners and E-21 or Great Plains, and update production status through tablet PCs and MES. Maintain required plus-level eligibility and complete other duties assigned by supervisors or group leads.

Stores, verifies, issues, and transports materials throughout the plant. Operates material-handling equipment, maintains inventory accuracy, supplies production lines, and may sort, repair, or salvage products. The role requires frequent lifting, safe and orderly work practices, quality and quantity accountability, and occasional training or line leadership. Associates may also support daily production scheduling and continuous-improvement initiatives.

Lead operation of shredding, grinding, extrusion, and pelletizing equipment used to manufacture recycled polyethylene. Maintain machine settings, safety standards, material feed, 5S work areas, production rates, and process documentation. Report nonconforming products, perform preventive and predictive maintenance, and train or assist coworkers. Requires overtime, holiday, and weekend availability, plus the ability to work 12-hour shifts and lift up to 50 pounds.

Operate shredding, grinding, extrusion, and pelletizing equipment to manufacture recycled polyethylene. Maintain machine settings, safety standards, material feeds, production records, administrative forms, and 5S workplace organization. Report nonconforming products, perform required preventive and predictive maintenance, troubleshoot process issues, and support coworkers. The role requires basic computer, math, reading, and writing skills, physical ability to lift 50 pounds, and willingness to work 12-hour night shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays.

Cleans and sanitizes facility areas, restrooms, production floors, grounds, and common spaces. Removes and segregates waste, restocks supplies, maintains janitorial equipment, supports 5S housekeeping standards, and reports safety or maintenance issues. Handles cleaning chemicals according to SDS requirements and uses required PPE. Assists with facility setups, special cleaning projects, events, audits, and other facility needs.

Stores, verifies, issues, and transports materials throughout the plant. The role supplies production lines, operates material-handling equipment, maintains inventory accuracy, and may sort, repair, or salvage products. Responsibilities also include maintaining a safe work area, assisting with training, flexing into production lines, organizing daily schedules, leading teams when needed, and implementing process improvements.

Provides Level 2 desktop and service desk support for onsite and remote users. Responsibilities include resolving and documenting IT tickets, troubleshooting Windows 11 hardware and software, installing and imaging computers, supporting mobile devices and manufacturing equipment, managing escalations, publishing knowledge articles, and coordinating with managed services and IT vendors.

Designs and optimizes mechanical production processes and equipment for composite decking manufacturing. Responsibilities include CAD design, equipment evaluation and modification, process and material optimization, product and process launches, safety engineering, data analysis, root cause analysis, FMEA, RCM, continuous improvement, capital projects, reporting, and mentoring technical colleagues.

Performs general production and assembly tasks on the manufacturing floor, operates equipment, follows safety and quality procedures, and supports continuous improvement and team objectives.

Operate and monitor extrusion lines, maintain equipment cleanliness and cooling systems, track production quality and schedules, complete administrative forms, report issues to supervisors, and assist teammates. Must work 12-hour shifts and be available for overtime, weekends, and holidays.

Manages sales growth across Northern Virginia, Washington, DC, and bordering Maryland by developing relationships with plumbing wholesalers, contractors, builders, plumbers, and trade professionals. Responsibilities include expanding an established customer base, acquiring new accounts, executing territory sales plans, presenting products and promotions, delivering training, maintaining customer service, using CRM tools, sharing market intelligence, and traveling up to 50% by vehicle.

Maintains inventory accuracy by verifying physical and system records, monitoring material status, conducting cycle counts, recording inventory movements, and supporting month-end inventory. Reports scrap and excess usage, recommends bill-of-material and usage-rate updates, coordinates schedule changes with purchasing and scheduling teams, and provides backup support for inventory and purchasing functions. The role also requires data entry, computer software use, safety compliance, communication, and forklift operation.

Manage FBIN import operations and drayage/transload services, lead carrier and forwarder relationships, run annual RFPs, oversee SAP/TMS integrations, track KPIs and performance, and implement cost and service improvements across North American distribution centers.

Perform inspections, measure and align boards, prepare and package finished goods and scrap, operate hand tools and carts, maintain production records, clean and restock materials, assist with first-piece inspection and line clearance, learn extrusion line setup and labeling systems, and communicate defects to leads and supervisors.

The Tooling & Equipment Engineer supports assembly operations through mechanical design, fixture creation, troubleshooting, and collaboration on product development projects.

Perform packing, unpacking and palletizing for shipments; ensure correct items shipped/received, lift up to 50 lbs, use Excel for records, and work across departments as needed.

Maintain and track inventory by labeling, placing, and recording material locations. Pull, verify, load/unload materials (up to 50 lbs) from AGVs, operate pallet jack, and use tablet/scanner for inventory management. Follow safety procedures, multitask, and support fast-paced warehouse operations.

Embedded, hands-on manufacturing engineer providing daily production support, maintaining standard work and labor standards, driving continuous improvement (6S/Lean), reducing defects, supporting root-cause analysis, and collaborating with production, maintenance, QA, and supply chain to improve throughput, efficiency, and quality.

Lead mechanical design strategy and mentor a team for connected consumer products from concept through mass production. Own mechanical architecture, parts design, system integration, supplier collaboration, DFM, validation (EVT/DVT/PVT/MP), reliability testing, and cross-functional technical leadership to drive high-volume product launches.

Monitor and analyze inventory levels, develop forecasting models, perform counts and reconciliations, identify slow/obsolete stock, collaborate with procurement/production/sales, generate inventory reports, support continuous improvement and maintain inventory policies using ERP/MRP systems.