Maintenance Technician 1 1st Shift
Cornerstone Building Brands is a leading manufacturer of exterior building products for residential and low-rise non-residential buildings in North America. We serve residential and commercial customers across the new construction and Repair & Remodel (R&R) markets. Our market-leading portfolio includes vinyl windows, vinyl siding, stone veneer, metal roofing, metal wall systems, and metal accessories.
About the role
Base pay rate is $26.00 - $31.00 per hour. 1st Shift Hours: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM; hours may vary depending on operations. We are seeking a dependable, motivated, and team-oriented Maintenance Technician to work in our plant. This position is responsible for maintaining a variety of machines, equipment, and forklifts.
Responsibilities
- Schedule and/or perform routine maintenance on equipment and forklifts.
- Maintain a list of assets and maintenance records.
- Keep and maintain an inventory of repair parts, tools, and industrial lubricants and supplies.
- Inform maintenance managers at other locations of critical breakdowns and report work order completions.
- Follow safety knowledge and lock-out tag-out procedures.
- Troubleshoot equipment breakdowns with operators.
- Communicate with operators, management, and others on plans.
- Plan and schedule large maintenance projects, including coordinating outside support.
- Maintain good working relationships with vendors and technical support programs.
- Assist with or take initiative on construction projects in the plant.
- Apply intermediate welding knowledge and ability.
- Learn and operate machinery when needed.
- Some travel may be required.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED; secondary education preferred.
- Reliable transportation, attendance, and punctuality.
- Familiarity with managing inventory and assets without a formal computer system.
- Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
- Knowledge of mechanically powered drive systems.
- Ability to read schematics and learn through computer/manuals with over-the-phone technical support.
- Project planning ability.
- Some welding knowledge and ability.
- Ability to work on your feet for 80% of the day.
- Ability to lift up to 40-50 pounds on a regular basis.
- Ability to read a tape measure.
- Ability to work independently while contributing to team accomplishments.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM with flexibility to work later in the afternoon.
Skills
- Some knowledge of electrical and PLC systems is helpful.
- Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Team-first mindset and strong work ethic.
- Positive attitude and respectful communication.
- Initiative and ownership of work.
Benefits
- Full-time team members (30+ hours per week) receive medical, dental, and vision benefits starting day 1.
- Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
- Life insurance, Long-Term Disability (LTD), and Short-Term Disability (STD).
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Discount programs.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Training and professional development opportunities.
Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.
Pay
$26.00 - $31.00 per hour.
Schedule
1st Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM; hours may vary depending on operations.
Site Address: 1435 Egret Dr, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501.