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Pella's Operations roles span production, quality, and supply chain functions across its manufacturing facilities. The company has a track record of sponsoring work visas for qualified Operations professionals, making it a realistic target if you're building a U.S. manufacturing career and need employer sponsorship to get there.
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Get Access To All JobsOverview: We are looking for a Service Tech who will oversee completing, repairing, or servicing Avanti windows and doors. Our windows and doors are finished products installed in the early stages of the residential construction cycle. This requires that we often provide some final touch-ups and adjustments to our product in every home near the time the homeowner occupies the new home. As Service Tech we ensure every home is complete without broken glass, no defects and all adjustments are made as needed.
Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
- Professionally communicating with homeowners and other Avanti colleagues
- Follow rules related to vehicles and safety
- Start times are promptly at 6 AM, M-F
- Occasional Saturday availability may be required
- Installing Avanti window & door products into newly constructed homes
- Properly executing designated flashing and install methods for vinyl windows & doors
- Learning The Avanti Install Method (AIM)
- Helping and supporting team members
- Always following company safety guidelines
- Ability to communicate with customers and set proper expectations
- Ability to follow and enforce company policy and procedures
Skills/Knowledge:
- Speak and write in English
- 36-month minimum, clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Service Tech are Required to Drive Company Vehicle
- Use of hand-tools and power tools required
- Attention to detail is required
- Regularly carry up to 80 pounds; team lift when required
- Have a positive attitude
- Okay working from a ladder up to 20’ height
- Basic math knowledge
- Ability to navigate Apple iOS and GPS operating system
Communication Skills: Proficient verbal and written English language skills are required as well as good public relations and customer service skills. Ability to read, interpret, understand and explain documents such as product specifications or warranty manuals. Ability to effectively present information to others, gather information from others, and respond appropriately to questions from customers, coworkers, and managers. Must display excellent phone and email etiquette. Must be able to present an appropriate attitude for the situation when interacting with customers or coworkers.
Qualifications and Skills:
- 1-2 years’ customer service; customer interaction experience preferred.
- Prior knowledge of general construction applications and terminology and/or window and door applications or components is desirable but not required.
- Must be able to tolerate outdoor elements
- Clean driving record and MVR a premium
- Looking for leaders with the ability to listen and advance
- Punctual and reliable; be at work on time every day
- Construction experience a plus
- Window experience a plus
- I am willing to learn AIM method, on-the-job training from day one
- Ability to use cordless drivers, levels, and nail guns
- Ability to safely climb a ladder
- Ability to follow OSHA fall protection procedures
- Ability to lift to 30-100 lbs. several times per day
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Ability to embrace, improve, and more importantly enjoy the opportunity to grow rapidly
growing company
- Ability to communicate professionally and manage customer expectations
Overview: We are looking for a Service Tech who will oversee completing, repairing, or servicing Avanti windows and doors. Our windows and doors are finished products installed in the early stages of the residential construction cycle. This requires that we often provide some final touch-ups and adjustments to our product in every home near the time the homeowner occupies the new home. As Service Tech we ensure every home is complete without broken glass, no defects and all adjustments are made as needed.
Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
- Professionally communicating with homeowners and other Avanti colleagues
- Follow rules related to vehicles and safety
- Start times are promptly at 6 AM, M-F
- Occasional Saturday availability may be required
- Installing Avanti window & door products into newly constructed homes
- Properly executing designated flashing and install methods for vinyl windows & doors
- Learning The Avanti Install Method (AIM)
- Helping and supporting team members
- Always following company safety guidelines
- Ability to communicate with customers and set proper expectations
- Ability to follow and enforce company policy and procedures
Skills/Knowledge:
- Speak and write in English
- 36-month minimum, clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Service Tech are Required to Drive Company Vehicle
- Use of hand-tools and power tools required
- Attention to detail is required
- Regularly carry up to 80 pounds; team lift when required
- Have a positive attitude
- Okay working from a ladder up to 20’ height
- Basic math knowledge
- Ability to navigate Apple iOS and GPS operating system
Communication Skills: Proficient verbal and written English language skills are required as well as good public relations and customer service skills. Ability to read, interpret, understand and explain documents such as product specifications or warranty manuals. Ability to effectively present information to others, gather information from others, and respond appropriately to questions from customers, coworkers, and managers. Must display excellent phone and email etiquette. Must be able to present an appropriate attitude for the situation when interacting with customers or coworkers.
Qualifications and Skills:
- 1-2 years’ customer service; customer interaction experience preferred.
- Prior knowledge of general construction applications and terminology and/or window and door applications or components is desirable but not required.
- Must be able to tolerate outdoor elements
- Clean driving record and MVR a premium
- Looking for leaders with the ability to listen and advance
- Punctual and reliable; be at work on time every day
- Construction experience a plus
- Window experience a plus
- I am willing to learn AIM method, on-the-job training from day one
- Ability to use cordless drivers, levels, and nail guns
- Ability to safely climb a ladder
- Ability to follow OSHA fall protection procedures
- Ability to lift to 30-100 lbs. several times per day
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Ability to embrace, improve, and more importantly enjoy the opportunity to grow rapidly
growing company
- Ability to communicate professionally and manage customer expectations
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Operations Jobs at Pella Jobs
Align your credentials with manufacturing standards
Pella operates large-scale production facilities, so Operations candidates with credentials in industrial engineering, supply chain, or lean manufacturing carry weight. Make sure your transcripts and any foreign credentials reflect these disciplines before you apply.
Target plant-level roles over corporate Operations
Pella's sponsorship activity tends to cluster around facility-based Operations positions tied to specific production sites. Searching by location and filtering for plant or site-level roles improves your chances of finding the openings most likely to come with sponsorship support.
Find sponsored Operations roles through Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to filter Pella's open Operations positions by visa type. This saves time you'd otherwise spend manually vetting job listings that don't mention sponsorship and lets you focus outreach on roles that are already confirmed fits.
Understand how TN status applies to your background
If you're a Canadian or Mexican national with an engineering or management degree, TN status can be processed at the border without waiting on USCIS. For Operations roles at a manufacturer like Pella, this can dramatically shorten your start date compared to H-1B timelines.
Ask about the LCA filing timeline before accepting
For H-1B transfers or new sponsorships, Pella's HR team must file a Labor Condition Application with DOL before USCIS can process the petition. Confirm this step is already initiated before you give notice at a current employer to avoid gaps in work authorization.
Use OPT STEM extension strategically for Operations
F-1 graduates in engineering or a related STEM field are eligible for a 24-month OPT extension, giving you up to three years to work in Operations at Pella while the company prepares an H-1B petition. Confirm your degree qualifies before relying on this runway.
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Find Operations at Pella JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does Pella sponsor H-1B visas for Operations roles?
Yes, Pella sponsors H-1B visas for Operations positions. Manufacturing companies like Pella typically sponsor H-1B candidates in roles that require a specific bachelor's degree, such as industrial engineering, supply chain management, or operations management. Because the H-1B is subject to an annual lottery, Pella usually needs to initiate the sponsorship process well before your intended start date.
How do I apply for Operations jobs at Pella?
Applications go through Pella's careers portal. When applying, tailor your resume to highlight manufacturing-relevant experience, including production, quality, or logistics functions. If you need visa sponsorship, address it directly in your cover letter or early in the recruiter screening. Waiting until late in the process to raise sponsorship can create delays or complicate the offer stage.
Which visa types does Pella commonly use for Operations roles?
Pella sponsors H-1B, TN, F-1 OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, and Green Card pathways including EB-2 and EB-3 for Operations professionals. For recent graduates, F-1 OPT or CPT is the typical entry point. TN status is a practical option for Canadian and Mexican nationals in engineering-related Operations roles. Green Card sponsorship through PERM is more common for longer-tenured employees.
What qualifications does Pella look for in Operations candidates who need sponsorship?
Pella's Operations roles generally require a bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, or supply chain management. Hands-on experience with lean manufacturing principles, process improvement, or production management strengthens your candidacy. For specialty occupation visa categories like H-1B, the direct connection between your degree and the job duties is what USCIS scrutinizes most closely.
How long does the sponsorship and hiring process take for Operations roles at Pella?
Timeline depends on the visa type. TN status can be approved at the border in a single day for eligible candidates. H-1B sponsorship is slower: the lottery runs in March, and October 1 is the earliest start date for cap-subject petitions. If you're already on OPT, Pella can hire you immediately while filing for H-1B. Browse current sponsored Operations openings on Migrate Mate to identify which roles are actively moving through the process.
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