EHS Technician 1

Cornerstone Building Brands is a leading manufacturer of exterior building products for residential and low‑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 .

The Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Technician I supports the implementation and maintenance of workplace safety and environmental programs. This role assists in ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations while promoting a safe and sustainable work environment. The EHS Technician I works under guidance to monitor safety practices, conduct inspections, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

• Regulatory Compliance: Assist in ensuring adherence to OSHA, EPA, and other applicable safety and environmental regulations.
• Inspection & Risk Identification: Support routine workplace inspections and hazard assessments to identify potential risks and unsafe conditions.
• Incident Investigation Support: Assist with incident investigations, including documenting findings and helping identify root causes and corrective actions.
• Safety Training: Help coordinate and deliver basic safety training programs, including new hire orientation and recurring safety topics.
• Data Collection & Reporting: Maintain safety records, track basic safety metrics, and assist with report preparation.
• Environmental Support: Assist with waste management, recycling programs, and environmental compliance activities.

Emergency Preparedness: Support emergency response planning, drills, and preparedness initiatives.

• 0–2 years of experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or related environment (internship/co-op experience acceptable)
• Basic knowledge of OSHA regulations or workplace safety principles preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize work effectively
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

• Basic understanding of OSHA safety standards and workplace safety practices
• Ability to identify hazards and recognize unsafe conditions
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Effective communication skills (verbal and written)
• Ability to follow established procedures and work under supervision
• Basic knowledge of incident reporting and documentation practices
• Ability to support safety training and engage with employees
• Willingness to learn industrial hygiene, ergonomics, and safety auditing practices

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

• Lifting Capacity – ability to lift up 30 lbs.
• Mobility – prolonged periods of time on feet, standing, bending, etc.
• Exposure – moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, and non‑climate‑controlled environment.

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.

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