Cornerstone Building Brands
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Machine Operator 1st Shift

Pay
24.00
Location
Monticello, IA
Listed
4 days ago

Job Details

Base pay starts at $19.00 per hour

1st Shift: 6:00 am - 3:00 pm

This position sits within our Fortify Building Solutions business, which serves the pre-engineered metal buildings, metal roof and wall systems, and steel building components industry.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate heavy machinery and related gauges to perform various cutting, punching, forming, blocking, and processing operations
  • Knowledge of production techniques and have the ability to produce quality-building parts
  • Knows and understands all safety rules and precautions necessary for working in and about a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to operate computerized equipment and material handling equipment
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance, adjustments, and lubrication on equipment and production tools as required to maintain proper operation
  • Mark part number, order number, number of pieces on parts. Attach identification tags as required for customer to have the ability to locate correct parts
  • Maintains continuous improvement practices in work area
  • Repetitive material handling. Some in awkward body positioning
  • Repetitive climbing on and off of equipment and ladders
  • Varying and extreme working conditions inside and outside (Hot, Cold, Rain, Shine)

Qualifications & Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in high production manufacturing environment
  • Interpret blueprints, specifications, and other technical data and select correct raw material or semi-finished parts
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a continual basis above shoulder height and below the waist

Note to External Recruiters

Cornerstone Building Brands does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not pay fees for any candidate submissions that were not expressly authorized.

About the Company

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.

Additional Information: Site Address: 101 W South St, Monticello, IA 52310

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

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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.

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Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.

Read the original posting

From Cornerstone Building Brands's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 6, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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