Machine Operator 1st Shift

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

Base pay $16.25 - $18.25 per hour

Shift: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Machine Operator I is responsible for setting up and operating heavy machinery and related gauges to perform various cutting, punching, forming, blocking, and processing operations. They must have thorough knowledge of production techniques and the ability to produce quality‑building parts.

• Understands and follows safety rules and precautions necessary for working in and around a manufacturing environment
• Ability to set‑up and operate machinery and equipment to cut, punch, form, or paint quality finished or semi‑finished parts
• Ability to operate computerized equipment and material handling equipment
• Operate various CNC‑controlled machines, such as presses, lasers, and rolling mills in a fast‑paced production setting, with an emphasis on safety and quality
• Performs routine preventive maintenance, adjustments, and lubrication on equipment and production tools as required to maintain proper operation
• Marks part numbers, order numbers, and the number of pieces on parts. Attaches identification tags as required for customer to have the ability locate correct parts
• Interprets blueprints, specifications, and other technical data to select the correct raw material or semi‑finished parts
• Maintains continuous improvement practices in work area
• Provide cost‑saving suggestions and ideas to improve productivity and eliminate waste
• Inspect work visually for defects according to Quality Systems
• Read a tape measure, write, and follow posted schedules
• Team player and keeping safety first
• May be assigned other projects and duties as designated by Team Leader
• Willing/able to work overtime

• High School Graduate or General Education Degree
• 3+ years of experience in fabrication/manufacturing is preferred
• Ability to maintain a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner
• Must have a high attention to detail to consistently produce quality product
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
• Will lift and carry objects up to 50 pounds and more with assistance
• The physical demands of the job include standing, walking, lifting, pulling, pushing, carrying, grasping, reaching, stooping, crouching, and near acuity

Site Address: 1070 S Highland Ave, Jackson, TN 38301

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,…