Production Associate I - 2nd 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 includes vinyl windows, vinyl siding, stone veneer, metal roofing, metal wall systems, and metal accessories.

About the role

Pay rate $16/hr with a $1.00 shift differential. The Production Associate 1 at Cornerstone Building Brands Aperture Solutions is responsible for various windows & doors assembly operations while ensuring we safely make a quality product, minimize waste/cost, and deliver on time to customers. You will work with a sense of urgency while maintaining material flow throughout the plant.

Responsibilities

• Operate hand tools as required and assemble, lift, pick, and pack products
• Support and participate in Employee Engagement activities
• Follow defined clean-up times
• Work in a safe manner and follow safe work practices and policies
• Follow established rates as defined by customer demand and standardized operations
• Participate in defining and improving standard work to enhance product quality
• Identify problems and communicate issues
• Assist with training co-workers
• Support a respectful workplace
• Perform other duties across the plant as needed or directed by supervision or management

Requirements

• Ability to read tape measures and interpret fractions and decimals
• Basic word and number recognition/visual cues
• Operate power tools with dexterity and know when to change PPE
• Identify hazards and understand safety protocols/PPE for your station
• Knowledge of measurement standards, tolerances, and product defects specific to your workstation
• Follow instructions and Standard Work while frequently referring to work instructions
• Understand in-station quality requirements and critical-to-quality (CTQ) factors
• Communicate effectively by actively listening, explaining clearly, asking questions, and sharing important information
• Time management and awareness of cycle times
• Ability to wear required PPE: metatarsal shoes, arm guards, ear protection, and safety glasses
• Dependability, punctuality, and attention to detail
• High school diploma preferred
• Ability to bend, squat, twist, push/pull, reach, and stand for 8 to 12 hours a day
• Ability to consistently lift at least 50 pounds
• Ability to work in hot and cold environments
• Willingness to work extended hours and weekends based on business needs
• Ability to work various positions in different departments (cross-trained)
• Perform tasks requiring repetitive motion and stand for long periods
• Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety regulations
• Follow supervisors’ instructions/directions as given
• Possess problem-solving, teamwork, communication, and initiative skills

Skills

• Act consistently with Cornerstone Building Brands’ Values (Safety, Integrity, & Inclusion) and Behaviors & Mindsets (Customer-Centricity, Interconnectedness, Continuous Improvement)
• Anticipation: Proactively identify and solve issues before they become problems
• Problem Solving: Determine causes, identify solutions, and implement them; notify leadership if needed
• Attention to Detail: Complete tasks thoroughly, monitor work, and organize time efficiently
• Collaboration: Highly collaborative team player who partners with respect and humility
• Energy: High positive energy to tackle complex challenges in a fast-paced environment and energize others
• Preferred knowledge of WTS Paradigm and various ERP functionality

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits starting on your first day of work
• Competitive pay
• Inclusive, collaborative environment
• Professional development opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement
• Generous PTO
• Employee discount programs
• Paid holidays
• FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, and EAP

Pay

$16/hr with a $1.00 shift differential.

Schedule

• Ability to work extended hours and weekends based on business needs
• Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week

Site Address: 300 Welcome Center Blvd, Lexington, NC 27295