Machine Operator

Cornerstone Building Brands•Mount Pleasant, IA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Machine Operator works within Cornerstone Building Brands’ Fortify Building Solutions business, which serves the pre-engineered metal buildings, metal roof and wall systems, and steel building components industry. The role operates production machinery and instructs line help to safely meet production, customer, and company goals. The operator reads production orders, inspects equipment for safety, meets productivity and quality requirements, and documents materials produced. The position requires effective communication with the team, supervisor, and management, as well as maintaining promotability to Operator II and Operator III. The role pays $18.06 per hour and is scheduled for the first shift.

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of manufacturing experience and competence in safe and efficient operation, including 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 in forklift and overhead crane operation.
  • Flexible to work overtime and weekends when needed.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.

Nice To Haves

  • Forklift and overhead crane experience.

Responsibilities

  • Operate machinery and instruct line help 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, and complete proper documentation for materials produced.
  • Communicate effectively with the team, supervisor, and management.
  • Maintain promotability to Operator II and Operator III.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits starting day 1 for full-time team members.
  • Paid time off (PTO).
  • Paid holidays.
  • Flexible spending account (FSA).
  • Life insurance.
  • Long-term disability (LTD).
  • Short-term disability (STD).
  • 401(k).
  • Employee assistance program (EAP).
  • Discount programs.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Training and professional development.
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