Machine Operator 1st Shift

Cornerstone Building Brands is a leading manufacturer of exterior building products for residential and low-rise non-residential buildings in North America. Headquartered in Cary, N.C., we serve residential and commercial customers across the new construction and Repair & Remodel (R&R) markets. Our market-leading portfolio of products spans vinyl windows, vinyl siding, stone veneer, metal roofing, metal wall systems and metal accessories. Cornerstone Building Brands’ broad, multi-channel distribution platform and expansive national footprint includes more than 18,800 team members at manufacturing, distribution and office locations throughout North America. Corporate stewardship and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) responsibility are embedded in our culture. We are committed to contributing positively to the communities where we live, work and play. For more information, visit us at http://cornerstonebuildingbrands.com .

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Machine Operator is responsible for setting up and operating heavy machinery and related gauges to perform various cutting, punching, forming, blocking, and processing operations. They must have thorough knowledge of production techniques and the ability to produce quality-building parts.

Responsibilities

Understands and follows safety rules and precautions necessary for working in and around a manufacturing environment by actively participating in a culture of safety.; Understands and follows quality and customer standards.; Ability to set-up and operate machinery and equipment to cut, punch, form, paint, and/or package quality finished or semi-finished parts.; Ability to operate computerized equipment and machine controls.; Ability to use quality measurement devices such as tape measure, calipers, micrometers.; Ability to use handheld metal working, packaging or banding tools.; Ability to operate material handling equipment such as overhead crane, forklift or combi lift.; Performs routine preventive maintenance, adjustments, and lubrication on equipment and production tools as required to maintain proper operation.; Marks part numbers, order numbers, and the number of pieces on parts. Attaches identification tags as required for customer to have the ability locate correct parts.; Interprets blueprints, specifications, and other technical data to select the correct raw material or semi-finished parts.; Maintains continuous improvement practices in work area.; May be assigned other projects and duties as designated by Team Leader.

Requirements

Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age; High school diploma or GED required; A combination of education and experience may be qualifying; Must be able to become certified to operate a forklift vehicle and overhead crane; Experience using handheld metalworking tools, a plus; Understanding of lean manufacturing principles, a plus; Good computer and communication skills, a plus; Lifting Capacity – ability to lift up to 30 lbs.; Mobility – Prolonged periods of time on feet, standing, bending, etc.; Exposure – Moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, and non-climate-controlled environment.; Noise Tolerance – Noise levels may be high at times.; No supervisory responsibilities are associated with this position