Machine Operator I

Pay Rate: $17.58 - $20.32 per hour

Shift: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm, Overtime as required

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.

• 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.
• 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

No supervisory responsibilities are associated with this position

• 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.

To perform satisfactorily in this position, the employee must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of knowledge, skills, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made for employees with certain disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Site Address: 24350 Co Rd 14, Florence, Alabama 35633

Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?

Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, work and play.

Full-time team members receive medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1.

Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development.

Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week.

Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.

Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

You can find the Equal Employment Opportunity Poster here.

You can also view Your Right to Work Poster here along with This Organizations Participation in E-Verify Poster here.

If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan for protected veterans or individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or HRCompliance@cornerstone-bb.com.

If you have a disability and you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or HRCompliance@cornerstone-bb.com.

This email is used exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online.

Only emails received for this purpose will be returned.

Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.

Cornerstone Building Brands does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not pay fees for any candidate submissions that were not expressly authorized.

We have been made aware of multiple scams whereby unauthorized individuals are using Cornerstone Building Brand's name and logo to solicit potential job-seekers for employment.

In some cases, job-seekers are being contacted directly, both by phone and e-mail.

In other instances, these unauthorized individuals are placing advertisements for fake positions with both legitimate websites and fabricated ones.

These individuals are typically promising high-paying jobs with the requirement that the job-seeker send money to pay for things such as visa applications or processing fees.

Please be advised that Cornerstone Building Brands will never ask potential job-seekers for any sort of advance payment or bank account information as part of the recruiting or hiring process.

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.