Extrusion Lead Production Associate 1st shift
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Extrusion Lead Production Associate 1st Shift
Full-time Position Type:
Permanent Shift: 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
1st Shift Monday - Friday 7:00 A.M.
- 3:30 P.M. Pay Rate: 26.00- 35.00 Per Hour The Lead Production Associate position is a professional in charge of guiding, monitoring, and leading a team. They are responsible for motivating their team and inspiring positive communication within the team to work together toward achieving goals.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Guide and oversee the production team's diverse activities, such as operating machinery, managing production lines, processing materials, packaging products, and organizing inventory.
- Maintain rigorous compliance with safety protocols and uphold the highest quality standards.
- Oversee quality control by managing policies, processes, and procedures and address any issues with purchased materials, work-in-progress (WIP), and finished goods
- Inspire and lead employees to enhance productivity and achieve set production targets.
- Cultivate a collaborative team atmosphere; promote open dialogue and teamwork.
- Establish and communicate clear team objectives; ensure goals are understood and pursued by the team.
- Partner with supervisor to ensure assigned tasks are completed.
- Collaborate with production supervisor to manage daily operations; track team performance, report on key metrics, and resolve problems swiftly.
- Coordinate with the maintenance department to confirm that all equipment is operational and meets performance standards.
- Take on additional projects and responsibilities as assigned by management.
- High school diploma or GED (Minimum)
- 2+ years of lead and or leadership experience
- Previous manufacturing or production experience preferred
- Ability to follow and communicate written and verbal work instructions
- Commitment to working safely and following all safety rules and procedures
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Requires constant standing and walking throughout the shift
- Reliable attendance
Site
Location:
1 Silverline Dr. North Brunswick Township, NJ 08902
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. 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.
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, disability, or status as a protected veteran. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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