Machine Operator

Cornerstone Building Brands•Mount Pleasant, IA

23d

About The Position

The Machine Operator operates production equipment and instructs line helpers to safely meet production, customer, and company goals. The role supports company Core Values and a safe work environment, inspects equipment for safety, reads production orders, and meets productivity and quality requirements. The operator uses material-handling equipment and tools, documents materials produced, communicates with the team, supervisor, and management, and maintains promotability to Operator II and Operator III. The position involves standing and walking for 8 to 12 hours each day, including weekends; repetitive climbing on and off equipment and ladders; and working outdoors in varying and extreme conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and sunshine. The role requires continual lifting of up to 50 pounds above shoulder height and below the waist. Base pay starts at $18.04 per hour, and the position is on the first shift. Overtime and weekend work may be needed. Full-time team members receive medical, dental, and vision benefits starting on day one. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, an FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, a 401(k), EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development. Full-time is defined as regularly working 30 or more hours per week.

Requirements

At least 1 year of manufacturing experience, with competence in safe and efficient operation.
Understand and be competent in all line equipment, processes, and procedures.
Detail- and quality-oriented.
Verifiable dependability and an energetic approach.
Good communication skills.
Basic computer skills, including email, internet, Excel, and Word.
Experience with hand tools, wrenches, banding equipment, and nail guns.
Ability to read a tape measure and other measuring devices.
Ability to continually lift up to 50 pounds above shoulder height and below the waist.
Must be trainable to use a forklift and overhead crane.
Flexible to work overtime and weekends when needed.
Must be at least 18 years of age.

Nice To Haves

Forklift and overhead crane experience.

Responsibilities

Operate machines and instruct line helpers to safely meet production, customer, and company goals and requirements.
Support company Core Values, participate in a safe work environment, and complete observations.
Inspect equipment for safety.
Read and understand production orders.
Meet company productivity requirements.
Meet company and customer quality requirements.
Use forklifts, cranes, and manual material handling; complete proper documentation for materials produced.
Communicate with the team, supervisor, and management.
Maintain promotability to Operator II and Operator III.