Die Shop Lead

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 .

Morning shift:
Monday to Thursday, 3AM start time. Must be able to work up to 12 hours and Fridays and Saturdays as needed.

The Die Shop Leader supports the safe, efficient and consistent operation of the assigned production area. This role provides daily direction to team members, coordinates production requirements, maintains quality and productivity standards, and supports continuous improvement. Perform die cleaning and correction duties, including but not limited to die polishing, assembly and set-up at each press per set extrusion schedule.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform all duties in a safe manner
• Effective communication and people management skills
• Lead & Develop the Team
• Prepare work schedules, assign work, and oversee the work product
• Assign and prioritize daily activities
• Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Support skill development and training initiatives
• Complete required production, quality and operating logs
• Identify and elevate safety, quality, equipment, material or production abnormalities
• Responsible for communicating daily with all levels of employees in order to assist in resolving problems and achieving company goals
• Lead troubleshooting and repair of tooling equipment
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
• Minimize downtime and improve overall equipment performance
• Promotes 5S adherence
• All other reasonable duties, as assigned

• Minimum of 5 years of Aluminum Extrusion experience and knowledge of die correcting
• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills combined with the ability to coach, train and mentor all levels of associates
• Ability to develop and play a team member role with other plant members
• Flexibility to work overtime and weekends, as well as off shift as required
• Proficiency with personal computers and Microsoft Word and Excel programs required
• Familiarity with aluminum extrusion equipment (preferred)

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to always wear required PPE and work safely
• Ability to work in a non-temperature-controlled environment
• Ability to walk, stand and climb for up to 12 hours
• Frequently lift and carry 0-50 lbs.; occasionally lift and carry over 50 lbs.
• Frequently bend, squat, kneel, twist, push/pull and reach overhead
• Frequent use of hands for grasping and fine manipulation

Site Address: 2870 N. Harvey Mitchell Pkwy Suite 400, Bryan, TX 77807

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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,…