Maintenance Technician 1 1st Shift

Cornerstone Building Brands, Inc.; Detroit Lakes (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid holidays

401k

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Cornerstone Building Brands is hiring a Maintenance Technician for the Fortify Building Solutions plant in Minnesota. The role focuses on maintaining a variety of machines, equipment and forklifts with a team-first mindset.

You will schedule routine maintenance, track assets, and communicate critical breakdowns across locations. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and possess mechanical aptitude, PLC/electrical knowledge, and the ability to read schematics.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; additional technical training preferred.
• Reliable transportation, good attendance and punctuality.
• Familiar with managing inventory and assets without a formal computer system.
• Some knowledge of electrical and PLC systems is helpful.
• Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems is helpful.
• Knowledge of mechanically powered drive systems advantageous.
• Able to read schematics and learn from manuals and phone support.
• Project planning ability is required; welding knowledge helpful.
• Able to stand for 80% of the day and lift 40–50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to read a tape measure and work independently yet in a team.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and perform routine maintenance on equipment and forklifts.
• Maintain asset and maintenance records; manage parts inventory.
• Communicate with maintenance managers at other locations about critical breakdowns.
• Ensure safety procedures including lockout/tagout are followed.
• Troubleshoot equipment breakdowns with operators.
• Plan large maintenance projects and coordinate outside support as needed.
• Build good vendor and technical support relationships.
• Assist with plant construction projects as needed.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and maintenance initiatives.

Skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Inventory management

Electrical knowledge

PLC knowledge

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Mechanical drive systems

Reading schematics

Project planning

Welding knowledge

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Shift flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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.

Job Description

Base pay rate is $26.00 - $31.00 per hour

1st Shift Hours: 6:00AM - 2:00PM, hours may vary depending on operations

This position sits within our Fortify Building Solutions business, which serves the pre-engineered metal buildings, metal roof and wall systems, and steel building components industry.

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 different machines, equipment & forklifts. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic, positive attitude, mechanical aptitude, and a team first mindset, take initiative and own their work, while communicating with respect.

We believe in building a strong team environment where employees support one another, take pride in and responsibility for their work. Successful team members are motivated to work hard and learn, be respectful with a team focus. Productivity expectations are part of the job and we give people the time to train, learn and develop skills to be successful.

• Schedule and/or perform routine maintenance on equipment
• Keep a list of assets and maintenance records
• Schedule and/or performing routine maintenance on a variety of forklifts
• Keep and maintain an inventory of repair parts, tools, and industrial lubricants and supplies
• Email and keep maintenance managers at other locations informed of critical breakdowns report workorder completions
• Safety knowledge and lock out tag out procedures
• Trouble shooting of equipment breakdowns with operators
• Communicate with operators, management, and others on plans
• Project planning for large maintenance projects and schedule with needed outside support
• Keep a good working relationship with Vendors and Technical Support Programs
• Aid in or take initiative with construction projects in the plant
• Intermediate welding knowledge & ability
• Willingness to learn and operate machinery when needed

Qualifications

• Must have High School Diploma or GED; secondary education preferred
• Reliable transportation, attendance, andpunctuality
• Familiar with managing inventory & assets without a formal computer system
• Some knowledge of electrical and PLC systems is helpful
• Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Knowledge of mechanically powered drive systems
• Capable of reading schematics with the ability to learn through computer and manuals with over the phone technical support
• Project planning ability
• Some welding knowledge and ability helpful
• 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 but contribute to team accomplishments
• Strong attention to details
• Ability to work 6:00am – 2:00pm with flexibility to work later in the afternoon

Additional Information

#Fortify

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 planfor 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.

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

Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.