Production Associate 3 - Glass Optimizer - 1st Shift

Cornerstone Building Brands; North Brunswick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits (1

PTO and paid holidays

401k

Tuition reimbursement

Training and professional development

Job summary

Cornerstone Building Brands is seeking a Production Associate 3 to operate the glass optimization and inspection steps for insulated glass units on the first shift in North Brunswick, NJ. You will select glass batches, maintain cycle times, and move carts while ensuring product quality during a fast-paced production day.

Candidates must lift up to 50 pounds, read and follow quality checklists, and work with another operator to cover multiple workstations.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and stand for duration of entire shift.
• Ability to move large sheets of glass.
• Ability to measure with 1/32”.
• Ability to use computerized equipment
• Ability to read and write to complete quality checklists, verify paperwork, read machine settings and cart locations
• Ability to work in tandem with another operator
• Ability to locate minor quality defects in glass
• Must cross-train and rotate on various workstations within line/complex.
• Ability to comprehend written work instructions, standard work and quality documents
• Ability to move carts of glass in and out of production areas
• 1 - 3 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred

Responsibilities

• Select proper glass batch on Optimizer Table computer
• Consistently hold cycle time
• Assist in movement of carts in and out of production work area
• Communicate quality issues or mechanical issues observed
• Complete quality checks
• Constantly observe quality of IG units
• Break scored glass and place into corresponding slots on glass cart
• Drop needed glass sheets on table without autopickers

Skills

Lifting 50 lbs

Stand long shift

Move glass sheets

Read/write quality checklists

Use computerized equipment

Team collaboration

Tools

Optimizer Table computer

Glass cutting equipment

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

Production Associate 3

JOB DETAILS

Base Pay: $18.25 per hour

1st Shift: 6:45 am - 3:15 pm M-F

The Glass Optimizer is responsible for the cutting and organizing of glass to be processed into insulated glass units. Successful candidates enjoy working in a fast‑paced, physically demanding, and repetitive work environment, which includes heavy lifting or working with your hands.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Select proper glass batch on Optimizer Table computer
• Consistently hold cycle time
• Assist in movement of carts in and out of production work area
• Communicate quality issues or mechanical issues observed
• Complete quality checks
• Constantly observe quality of IG units
• Break scored glass and place into corresponding slots on glass cart
• Drop needed glass sheets on table without autopickers

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and stand for duration of entire shift
• Ability to move large sheets of glass.
• Ability to measure with 1/32”
• Ability to use computerized equipment
• Ability to read and write to complete quality checklists, verify paperwork, read machine settings and cart locations
• Ability to work in tandem with another operator
• Ability to locate minor quality defects in glass
• Must cross‑train and rotate on various workstations within line/complex.
• Ability to comprehend written work instructions, standard work and quality documents
• Ability to move carts of glass in and out of production areas
• 1 - 3 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred

Additional Information

Site Location: 1 Silverline Dr. North Brunswick Township, NJ 08902

For more information please text CBB to [phone].

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

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 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.

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

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Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.

Note to External Recruiters

Cornerstone Building Brands does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not pay fees for any candidate submissions that were not expressly authorized.