Maintenance Technician 1 1st Shift

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

Base pay rate is $26.00 - $31.00 per hour

1st Shift Hours: 6:00AM - 2:00PM, hours may vary depending on operations

We are seeking a dependable, motivated, and team-oriented Maintenance Technician to work in our plant.  This position is responsible for maintaining a variety of different machines, equipment & forklifts.  The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic, positive attitude, mechanical aptitude, and a team first mindset, take initiative and own their work, while communicating with respect.  

We believe in building a strong team environment where employees support one another, take pride in and responsibility for their work.  Successful team members are motivated to work hard and learn, be respectful with a team focus. Productivity expectations are part of the job and we give people the time to train, learn and develop skills to be successful.

Essential responsibilities:

• Schedule and/or perform routine maintenance on equipment.
• Keep a list of assets and maintenance records.
• Schedule and/or performing routine maintenance on a variety of forklifts.
• Keep and maintain an inventory of repair parts, tools, and industrial lubricants and supplies.
• Email and keep maintenance managers at other locations informed of critical breakdowns report workorder completions.
• Safety knowledge and lock out tag out procedures.
• Trouble shooting of equipment breakdowns with operators.
• Some travel maybe required.
• Communicate with operators, management, and others on plans.
• Project planning for large maintenance projects and schedule with needed outside support.
• Keep a good working relationship with Vendors and Technical Support Programs.
• Aid in or take initiative with construction projects in the plant.
• Intermediate welding knowledge & ability.
• Willingness to learn and operate machinery when needed.

Qualifications

• Must have High School Diploma or GED; secondary education preferred.
• Reliable transportation, attendance, and punctuality.
• Familiar with managing inventory & assets without a formal computer system.
• Some knowledge of electrical and PLC systems is helpful.
• Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Knowledge of mechanically powered drive systems.
• Capable of reading schematics with the ability to learn through computer and manuals with over the phone technical support.
• Project planning ability.
• Some welding knowledge and ability helpful.
• Ability to work on your feet for 80% of the day.
• Ability to lift up to 40 - 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Ability to read a tape measure.
• Ability to work independently but contribute to team accomplishments.
• Strong attention to details.
• Ability to work 6:00am – 2:00pm with flexibility to work later in the afternoon.

Additional Information

Site Address: 1435 Egret Dr, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

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** m