Extrusion Machine Operator 3rd 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 [cornerstonebuildingbrands.com](https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furl.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com%2Fs%2FOKRmC48JDU82WqpIOfxu4FudX%3Fdomain%3Dcornerstonebuildingbrands.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7CCarlos.Castro%40cielotalent.com%7Cc873758d24584fb1a93708de0bfe0810%7C323f7593ae224bc78318fac0fdaa533b%7C0%7C0%7C638961382854402087%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=W4kTiEGM3XZNYc2EzBEfbnp6nAPi5F%2B7O5Gtkld3vkk%3D&reserved=0). ## Job Description 3rd Shift Monday - Friday 11:00 P.M. - 7:30 A.M. Pay Rate: $20.00 - $23.00 Per Hour, plus $1 per hour shift differential Key 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. ## Qualifications Skills and Qualifications Needed A 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 Development Starting 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 Information Site Locati…