Extrusion Technician - 3rd Shift (11pm-7:30am) +$1 Diff

Cornerstone Building Brands; North Brunswick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Paid time off

401k

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Cornerstone Building Brands in North Brunswick Township, NJ is seeking a 3rd shift extrusion operator to troubleshoot production issues, monitor extrusion processes, and collaborate with engineering and quality teams to meet safety and quality standards.

You will set up, start up, and optimize extrusion profiles, perform routine equipment maintenance, train new operators, and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experience with profile extrusion or manufacturing equipment is preferred, but not required.
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills are important.
• Experience operating industrial or manufacturing equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot production issues by determining machine- or process-related causes and take corrective action.
• Monitor and adjust extrusion processes to ensure products meet quality specs.
• Diagnose and resolve complex extrusion and process issues, including material flow and quality.
• Collaborate with Supervisors, Team Leads, Engineering, Maintenance, and Quality teams to resolve challenges.
• Set up, start up, and optimize extrusion profiles on all machines within the cell.
• Operate and monitor extrusion equipment to safely produce quality products.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance, inspections, and basic troubleshooting.
• Train and mentor new and existing operators on equipment and safety.
• Support the Pay for Skills program by helping train associates.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including 5S and Kaizen events.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Cornerstone Building Brands in North Brunswick Township, NJ is seeking a 3rd shift extrusion operator to troubleshoot production issues, monitor extrusion processes, and collaborate with engineering and quality teams to meet safety and quality standards.

You will set up, start up, and optimize extrusion profiles, perform routine equipment maintenance, train new operators, and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.