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Machine Operator 1st Shift

Cornerstone Building Brands
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 25 Jun 2026
💰 $32,000/yr

About the role

Company Description

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 http://cornerstonebuildingbrands.com.

Job Description

JOB DETAILS

Pay Rate: $16.00 - $16.50 per hour

Shift: 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM - Monday - Friday

Duties and Responsibilities

The Machine Operator I is responsible for setting up and operating heavy machinery and related gauges to perform various cutting, punching, forming, blocking, and processing operations. They must have thorough knowledge of production techniques and the ability to produce quality-building parts.

  • Understands and follows safety rules and precautions necessary for working in and around a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to set-up and operate machinery and equipment to cut, punch, form, or paint quality finished or semifinished parts
  • Ability to operate computerized equipment and material handling equipment
  • Performs routine preventive maintenance, adjustments, and lubrication on equipment and production tools as required to maintain proper operation
  • Marks part numbers, order numbers, and the number of pieces on parts
  • Attaches identification tags as required for customer to have the ability locate correct parts
  • Interprets blueprints, specifications, and other technical data to select the correct raw material or semifinished parts
  • Maintains continuous improvement practices in work area
  • May be assigned other projects and duties as designated by Team Leader

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • Some knowledge of a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds on a continual basis above shoulder height and below the waist
  • Mobility – Prolonged periods of time on feet, standing, bending, etc.
  • Exposure – Moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, and non-climate-controlled environment
  • Noise Tolerance – High noise levels
  • To perform satisfactorily in this position, the employee must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily
  • The requirements listed below are representative of knowledge, skills, and/or ability required
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made for employees with certain disabilities to perform the essential functions

Additional Information

Site Address: 1463 Interplex Circle, Vicksburg, MS 39183

 

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.

 

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. You can find the Equal Employment Opportunity Po

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