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Cornerstone Building Brands
Extrusion Machine Operator 3rd Shift
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What they do
A Manufacturing Machine Operator operates machinery used in a manufacturing facility, including a range of machines used for the production or transport of goods.
$40,144 / year median in New Jersey
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Company DescriptionCornerstone 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 cornerstonebuildingbrands.com.
Job Description3rd Shift Monday
QualificationsSkills and Qualifications NeededA successful extrusion operator requires a blend of technical skills, mechanical aptitude, and attention to detail. While some companies may hire individuals with a high school diploma and provide on-the-job training, many prefer candidates with a technical diploma in industrial technology or mechanical engineering.
Essential Skills
Career Path and Professional DevelopmentStarting as an entry-level extrusion operator offers a gateway into a stable and potentially lucrative career. With experience and continued education, operators can advance to supervisory roles, quality control positions, or even specialized technical roles.
Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, work and play. Full-time
LocationNorth Brunswick Township, NJ, USAShift3rd ShiftPosition TypePermanent 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
Job Description3rd Shift Monday
- Friday11:00 P.M.
- 7:30 A.
Pay Rate:
$20.00- $23.00 Per Hour, plus $1 per hour shift differentialKey Responsibilities
Machine Setup and Operation:
Operators are responsible for configuring the extrusion machines according to production requirements. This involves calibrating the machine settings, loading raw materials, and monitoring the process to ensure it runs smoothly.Maintenance and Troubleshooting:
Routine maintenance is critical to prevent machine downtime. Operators are expected to perform regular checks, clean equipment, and carry out minor repairs. For more complex issues, they work alongside maintenance teams to resolve problems.Quality Control:
Ensuring the quality of the output is a crucial part of the operator's role. They must inspect products to verify that they meet the specified standards and make necessary adjustments if there are deviations.Safety and Compliance:
Given the potential hazards associated with heavy machinery, adhering to safety protocols is essential. Operators must follow all safety guidelines to protect themselves and their colleagues from accidents.QualificationsSkills and Qualifications NeededA successful extrusion operator requires a blend of technical skills, mechanical aptitude, and attention to detail. While some companies may hire individuals with a high school diploma and provide on-the-job training, many prefer candidates with a technical diploma in industrial technology or mechanical engineering.
Essential Skills
Mechanical Aptitude:
A strong understanding of machinery and its components is fundamental. Operators must be able to troubleshoot and solve mechanical issues quickly.- Attention to
Detail:
Precision is key in ensuring that products meet exact specifications. Operators must consistently monitor the extrusion process and make fine adjustments as needed.Problem-Solving:
The ability to identify and address issues promptly is critical for maintaining production efficiency.Communication:
Operators often work in teams, so clear communication is necessary to ensure that production runs smoothly and issues are addressed collectively.Career Path and Professional DevelopmentStarting as an entry-level extrusion operator offers a gateway into a stable and potentially lucrative career. With experience and continued education, operators can advance to supervisory roles, quality control positions, or even specialized technical roles.
Additional InformationSite Location:
1 Silverline Dr. North Brunswick Township, NJ 08902Why 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.
- 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.
LocationNorth Brunswick Township, NJ, USAShift3rd ShiftPosition TypePermanent 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.
- Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week.
- Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.