Panel Assembler
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 3, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 2, 2026. Apogee Enterprises scores B on the Alion truth index.
Since inventing the translucent sandwich panel in 1955, Kalwall Enterprises, Inc has set the industry standard for high-performance diffuse daylighting systems. While our technology continues to evolve, our commitment to quality craftsmanship, innovation, and excellence remains unchanged. We take pride in combining advanced materials science with skilled workmanship to create industry-leading daylighting solutions.
Kalwall is currently seeking motivated individuals to join our Panel Assembly Department in Manchester, NH.
We are looking for entry-level to experienced candidates. This is a manufacturing opportunity with significant growth potential for individuals interested in building a long term career in manufacturing.
If you enjoy working with your hands, creating high quality products, and being part of a team that values craftsmanship and attention to detail, we encourage you to apply.
Position Summary
Panel Assembly Associates are responsible for assembling architectural daylighting panels by following detailed blueprints and work instructions. This role requires the use of hand tools, attention to quality standards, and the ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Read and follow blueprints and assembly instructions.
- Align fiberglass and acrylic skins to an aluminum grid framework.
- Assemble panel components using hand tools.
- Insert insulation materials and apply resin as instructed.
- Trim and finish assembled panels to specifications.
- Inspect panels throughout the assembly process for:
- Uniform insulation density
- Light leaks
- Trapped dirt or debris
- Surface defects and overall quality
- Load completed panels onto dollies and transport them to the next production operation.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
- Follow all company safety and quality procedures.
Qualifications
- Manufacturing or construction experience is helpful but not required.
- Ability to read and follow work instructions and blueprints.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds regularly.
- Ability to stand, bend, lift, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the workday.
- Comfortable working with fiberglass insulation and other manufacturing materials.
- Ability to work safely while using hand tools and equipment.
Schedule - 7:00am - 3:30pm
Join a company with a long history of innovation and craftsmanship and build your future with Kalwall Corporation.
Apply today to start your manufacturing career with a recognized industry leader.
Our Benefits
We care about and invest in our employees. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being and foster professional development. Here is a glimpse of what you can look forward to if you join our team.
Competitive Benefits Package for employees and their dependents (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability)
Incentive Plans
401(k) with employer contribution and match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with employer match
Paid Time Off (Vacation and Sick Time)
Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Wellness Program
Training and Career Progression
Apogee and our brands are an Equal Opportunity Employer.