Extrusion Operator 1st shift - Silver Line

Cornerstone Building Brands is the largest manufacturer of exterior building products in North America. Our comprehensive portfolio spans the breadth of the residential and commercial markets, while our expansive footprint enables us to serve customers and communities across North America. Our relentless focus on excellence combined with our ongoing commitment to innovation and R&D has driven us to become the #1 manufacturer of windows, vinyl siding, insulated metal panels, metal roofing and wall systems, and metal accessories. We believe every building we create, and every part of that building, positively contributes to communities where people live, work and play. 

JOB DETAILS

Base pay starts at $20 per hour 

1st Shift: 7AM-3:30PM Monday-Friday

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

Under limited supervision, the Extruder Operator will be expected to tend to and operate extrusion machines in a work cell to produce required parts as determined by customer requirements and the production schedule. Clearly understands and has demonstrated strong capability with set-ups, start-ups, running and tearing down any profile tooling in a safe and productive manner. Troubleshoot extrusion issues within a work cell.

• Tend to and operate extrusion machines in a work cell to produce required parts as determined by customer requirements and the production schedule
• Analyze production data and make necessary adjustments to operation of machines within the work cell
• Move materials in and out of the line as needed; including packaging materials, raw materials, and finished product
• Complete necessary documentation; process checks, quality checks, production reporting, etc.
• Create labels and wrap loads per standard work. Fill in for lead in signing off loads
• Evaluate part conformance against documented product requirements and stack profiles on load
• Set-up and start-up any profile for all machines in a work cell
• Trouble-shoot advanced problems against a defined process and refer complex problems to appropriate support functions; ie – Technicians and Engineering
• Train new Extruder Operators
• Identify and communicate appropriately when electrical/mechanical/technical support is needed
• Participate and sustain 5S activities
• Work in a safe manner and follow safety policies. Make sure co-workers are working safely and following safety policies
• Participate in & lead kaizen events and sustain improvements made from those events
• Lead work cell when needed
• Perform maintenance tasks as necessary
• Attend and participate in appropriate training and development programs.
• Perform other duties across the plant as needed as directed by supervision or management

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Basic computer skills – keyboarding, Windows
• Master all skills and knowledge while working as an Extruder Operator
• Developing strong process and equipment troubleshooting capabilities
• Equipment maintenance experience
• Developing leadership skills
• Ability to articulate problems and solutions verbally
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and process procedures
• Ability and skills to collaborate effectively in a team environment

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.

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