Production Associate II-Material Handler 2nd shift

Cornerstone Building Brands; Lexington (NC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Competitive pay

Inclusive, collaborative environment

Professional development opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Generous PTO

Employee discount programs

Job summary

Cornerstone Building Brands Aperture Solutions is hiring a Production Associate 2 in Lexington, NC. The role supports windows & doors assembly, maintains safety and quality, and helps keep material flow steady to meet customer demand.

Candidates should be able to read basic numbers and measurements, operate power tools, and work with tight tolerances. Cross-training across departments and a strong teamwork mindset are valued as part of a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to read at least minimum word and number recognition/visual cues.
• Knowledge of measurement standards and tolerances.
• Follows standard work instructions and safety procedures.
• Identifies hazards and quality requirements at the workstation.
• Capacity to perform basic math including fractions and decimals.
• Interfaces with computer systems to access/download information.

Responsibilities

• Operate hand tools and assemble, lift, pack products.
• Support employee engagement activities and follow clean-up times.
• Work safely and adhere to policies; follow defined rate per customer demand.
• Contribute to improving standard work to enhance quality and reduce waste.
• Identify issues and communicate them clearly; assist with training co-workers.
• Maintain material flow and monitor line balance; support multiple workstations.

Skills

Reading/readiness

PPE usage

Safety awareness

Quality focus

Communication

Time management

Math skills

Root cause analysis

Teamwork

Training others

Leadership

Cross-training

Education

High school diploma preferred

Tools

WTS Paradigm

ERP systems

Job description

Job Description

Pay rate: $17/hr with a $1.00 shift differential

Shift: 3pm-11:00pm M-F

The Production Associate 2 employee at Cornerstone Building Brands Aperture Solutions is responsible for various windows & doors assembly operations while ensuring we Safely make a Quality product and minimize waste/ cost, so it can be delivered on time to customers. Also, responsible for working with a sense of urgency while maintaining the flow of material throughout the plant by performing the following duties:

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Operate hand tools as required and assemble, lift, pick and pack products
• Support and participate in Employee Engagement activities.
• Follow defined clean-up times.
• Work in a safe manner and follow safe work practices and policies.
• Must follow and work to an established rate as defined by customer demand and standardized operations
• Participate in defining and improving standard work to improve quality windows for Customers
• Identify problems; communicate issues.
• Assist with training co-workers.
• Support a respectful workplace.
• Perform other duties across the plant as needed as directed by supervision or management

Qualifications

• Ability to read at least minimum word and number recognition/Visual Cues
• Operate power tools with dexterity, basic operations, and knowing when to change PPE
• Identify hazards while understanding station knowledge of safety hazards/protocols/PPE
• Variations – having knowledge of measurement standards and tolerances
• Follow instruction and Standard Work while frequently referencing Standard work instructions
• Knowledge of product defects specifically to their workstation
• Quality Recognition In station quality requirements/CTQ
• Communicate Effectively by actively Listening, Explain Clearly & Accurately, Ask Questions, Share Important Info.
• Time Management and aware of Cycle Times
• Ability to perform math by adding numbers, subtracting, including fractions and decimals
• Interface with a computer system by accessing, navigating, identifying download
• Stand for 8 to 10 hours using good Posture and repetitive motion
• Problem Solving using Root Cause Analysis
• Dependability being on time consistently
• Profile Recognition ability to recognize shapes and compare to sample drawing
• Monitor Inventory by adhering to min-max levels (WIP)Utilization of Scrap
• Record keeping being Accurate, Timely, Legible/Scrap
• Ability to Train Operators
• Ability to oversee multiple workstation
• Ability to interprets and Understand Schedule Adherence
• Manage Line Flow
• Ability to lead
• Ability to wear required PPE – metatarsal shoes, arm guards, ear protection, and safety glasses
• Dependability/punctuality & Detail Oriented.
• High school diploma is preferred.
• Ability to bend, squat, twist, push/pull, reach and stand is required
• Ability to consistently lift at least 50 pounds, 8 to 12 hours a day is required
• Ability to work in hot & cold environment is required
• Be able to work extended hours and weekend based on business needs is required
• Willing & able to work various positions in various departments (cross-trained) is required
• Perform tasks requiring repetitive motion and stand for long periods is required
• Able to comply with all company policies and procedures, including all safety regulations is required
• Ability to follow Supervisors instructions/directions as given is required
• Possess the following skills: problem solving, teamwork, communication and initiative.
• Preferred knowledge of WTS Paradigm and various ERP functionalit

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

Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?

Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where welive, 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 welive, 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 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.