EHS Technician

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 .

Job Details

Pay Range $26 to $30 per hour

Shift: Day or Swing

Job Summary

The EHS Technician II supports the implementation and monitoring of environmental, health, and safety program in a manufacturing environment. This role assists with compliance activities, conducts routine inspections, supports training initiatives, and works closely with employees and supervisors to promote a safe and environmentally responsible workplace.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Support, monitor and assist the EHS Manager and Plant team on identifying and controlling safety hazards
• Support and enforce EHS policies as well as applicable regulatory standards
• Participate in the incident investigation process
• Keep records of environmental, health & safety‑related workplace incidents and propose corrective actions. Interact with Cornerstone EHS Origami software.
• Train associates on environmental, health & safety requirements to ensure compliance with plant EHS policies as well as applicable Federal and State environmental, health & safety regulations
• Identify safety hazards and prepare reports of findings with recommendations for corrective action
• Coordinate or assist with required annual occupational health exams (ex.: hearing tests) disbursement of PPE vouchers (ex.: safety footwear vouchers) if facility uses vouchers
• Investigate and determine root cause of incidents to identify preventative safety measures for incorporation into the safety program
• Conduct trend analysis, audits, incident investigations and site inspections of operational procedures
• Perform periodic storm water sampling, reporting, and training if facility has a storm water permit and storm water pollution prevention plan
• Coordinate with responsible facility personnel to consistently maintain adequate safety supplies & equipment including inventory, disbursement, ordering, expiration dates, etc.
• Render First Aid care to associates as needed
• Work closely with management and associates in promoting a safety awareness and hazard prevention culture
• Perform or assist with new hire orientation, BBS and annual safety training.
• Conduct and update Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) hazard assessments of all Production positions
• Intervene in unsafe activities or operations by STOP work.
• Ability to manage several work projects and activities under pressure with the ability to prioritize, as advised by the EHS Manager.
• Participate in and coordinate Behavior Based Safety observation program
• Perform other duties as assigned by the EHS Department Manager
• Leading by example in complying with site EHS rules and other policies

Qualifications

Experience

• 0–2 years of experience in safety.
• Exposure to high‑volume manufacturing or assembly environments preferred (windows, doors, or similar building products a plus).

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving…