Machine Operator 1st Shift

Cornerstonebuildingbrandscareers; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits

PTO and paid holidays

401k and tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Cornerstone Building Brands in Florence, Alabama is seeking a Machine Operator to set up and operate heavy machinery for cutting, punching, forming and packaging quality parts.

You will read blueprints, use gauges, and ensure precision while following safety and quality standards. The role requires the ability to work with computerized controls and perform routine maintenance.

Qualifications

• 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

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate heavy machinery for cutting, punching, forming, and packaging.
• Follow safety rules to maintain a culture of safety.
• Follow quality and customer standards.
• Interpret blueprints and technical data to select materials.
• Operate computerized equipment and machine controls.
• Use measurement devices like tape measures, calipers, and micrometers.
• Operate material handling equipment such as overhead crane or forklift.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance and lubrication on equipment.
• Mark parts with numbers and attach identification tags.
• Maintain continuous improvement in the work area.
• May be assigned other projects by Team Leader.

Skills

Lifting 30 lbs

Mobility

Lean manufacturing

Communication skills

No supervisory responsibilities

Experience with handheld tools

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Overhead crane certification

Job description

JOB DETAILS

• Pay Rate: $17.58 - $20.32 per hour
• Shift: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm, Overtime as required

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.
• 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.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 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

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.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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 [e-mail]. 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 [e-mail]. 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.

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Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.