Production Associate II - Forklift Operator 1st shift

Cornerstone Building Brands

Welcome (NC)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 26,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits starting day 1
Competitive pay
Tuition reimbursement
Generous PTO
Employee discount programs
Professional development opportunities
Inclusive, collaborative environment
Bragging rights - market leader

Job summary

Cornerstone Building Brands in Lexington, NC is seeking a Production Associate for the fabrication and assembly of window components. The role involves a fast-paced, physically demanding environment with heavy lifting and hands-on work using various tools.

Forklift experience is required, and there is potential overtime on 1st shift. The position supports multiple departments, requires reading work orders and measurements, and emphasizes safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

  • Forklift experience is required.
  • High school diploma or GED; previous experience a plus.
  • Good attitude and team oriented.
  • Dependable, energetic and flexible with shifts.
  • Read a tape; overhead crane and forklift experience a plus.
  • Mechanically inclined.

Responsibilities

  • Perform repetitive workstation operations to mass-produce windows, doors, and glass units.
  • May support window operations in delivering, wrapping, loading, and unloading materials or windows.
  • Use hand or power tools, saws, welders, or routers to complete tasks.
  • Read work orders, labels, and schedules; read a tape when needed.
  • Identify product defects by inspecting and observing.
  • Operate equipment needed to perform the job.
  • Attach labels and tags to products and packaging.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area.
  • Provide on-the-job training to new employ.
  • Notify supervisor of any mechanical or material issues.

Skills

Forklift experience
Tape measure
Mechanically inclined
Team oriented
Dependable
Energetic
Flexible with shifts

Education

High school diploma or GED
Previous manufacturing experience a plus

Tools

Overhead crane
Forklift

Job description

JOB DETAILS

Base Pay Rate: $17.00

Shift available: 1st shift: 6:00 am to 3:30 pm Mon-Fri, plus overtime whenneeded

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Production Associate is responsible for the fabrication and production of the component parts for the final assembly of windows. Successful candidates enjoy working in a fast-paced, physically demanding, and repetitive work environment, which includes heavy lifting or working with your hands. This job description is reflective of tasks that will be performed in a variety of departments. Forklift experience is required.

  • Perform repetitive workstation operations to mass-produce windows, doors, and glass units
  • May support the window operations in delivering, wrapping, loading, and unloading of materials or windows
  • Perform any workstation function using hand or power tools, saws, welders, or routers
  • Understand and carry out verbal instructions
  • Read and carry out simple written instructions
  • Read work orders, labels, and schedules
  • Use a tape measure (will be asked to read measurements during interview), inspect, examine, and observe for product defects
  • Make fraction and decimal conversions
  • Operate any equipment needed to perform a job
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Provide on-the-job training to new employ
  • Reads and performs work as assigned by the department Supervisor
  • Attach appropriate labels and tags to products and packaging
  • Notify supervisor of any mechanical or mater
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area
  • General labor
Qualifications
  • Forklift experience
  • High school diploma or GED Previous experience a plus
  • Good attitude
  • Team oriented
  • Dependable
  • Energetic
  • Flexible with either working day or night shifts and weekends if needed
  • Read a tape
  • Overhead crane and forklift experience a plus
  • Mechanically inclined
Additional Information

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

For more information, please call or text:(336) 422-6539

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. You can also join one of our Employee Resource Groups which help support our commitment to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment.

*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.

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

WHAT YOU'LL GET
  • Healthcare benefits starting on your first day of work
  • Competitive pay
  • Inclusive, collaborative environment
  • Bragging rights - you'll work for the market leader in multiple product categories
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Generous PTO
  • Employee discount programs
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 HRCompliance@cornerstone-bb.com. 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 HRCompliance@cornerstone-bb.com. 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.

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) of 2018

Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.

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