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Machine Operator

Cornerstone Building Brands
life insurance, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Louisiana, Port Allen
Jan 29, 2026

Job Description

JOB DETAILS

Base Pay Starts at $16.25 per hour

Work Schedule: 7:30 am - 5:00 pm - Monday - Friday

Duties and Responsibilities

The Machine Operator 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 a thorough knowledge of production techniques and the ability to produce quality-building components and parts.

Machine Operators perform material and product loading and unloading activities to support the branch/warehouse location. In their day-to-day duties, they operate a forklift, overhead crane and construction tools.

  • Complete work assignments and customer orders safely, accurately, timely and without damage. Assist co-workers and customers
  • Inspect materials, products, machinery, tools and equipment
  • Assist with inventory management activities including daily updates to the ERP system
  • Maintain a clean and orderly work environment
  • Assist in the movement of inventory within and among workstations and areas
  • Comply with all safety requirements and use applicable personal protective equipment
  • Ability to set-up and operate machinery and equipment to cut, punch, form, or paint quality finished or semi-finished parts
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance, adjustments, and lubrication on equipment and production tools as required to maintain proper operation
  • Interprets blueprints, specifications, and other technical data to select the correct raw material or semi-finished parts
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned


Qualifications


  • Pace - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Communication - Effective communication abilities
  • Physical Stamina - Ability to lift and move heavy items, often requiring the use of equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks
  • Attention to Detail - Ensuring orders are processed accurately and inventory is managed correctly
  • Organizational Skills - Efficiently organizing stock and maintaining a clean workspace
  • Teamwork - Collaborating with other warehouse staff to ensure smooth operations
  • Technical Skills - Familiarity with warehouse management systems and basic computer skills
  • Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • A combination of education and experience may be qualifying
  • Must be able to become certified to operate a forklift vehicle and overhead crane
  • Experience - Previous experience in a warehouse or similar environment preferred
  • Ability to lift up to 50pounds on a continual basis above shoulder height and below the waist
  • Mobility - Prolonged periods of time on feet, standing, walking, bending, pushing, pulling, carrying, grasping, reaching, stooping, crouching, etc
  • Exposure - Moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, and non-climate-controlled environment.\
  • Noise Tolerance - High noise levels


Additional Information

Site Address:3959 I-10 Frontage Road,Port Allen, LA 70767

Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?

Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where welive, 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 Poster here. You can also view Your Right to Work Poster herealong with This Organizations Participation in E-Verify Poster here.If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action planfor protected veterans or individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or HRCompliance@cornerstone-bb.com. If you have a disability and you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or HRCompliance@cornerstone-bb.com. This email is used exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only emails received for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.

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

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) of 2018

Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.

Notice of Recruitment Fraud

We have been made aware of multiple scams whereby unauthorized individuals are using Cornerstone Building Brand's name and logo to solicit potential job-seekers for employment. In some cases, job-seekers are being contacted directly, both by phone and e-mail. In other instances, these unauthorized individuals are placing advertisements for fake positions with both legitimate websites and fabricated ones. These individuals are typically promising high-paying jobs with the requirement that the job-seeker send money to pay for things such as visa applications or processing fees. Please be advised that Cornerstone Building Brands will never ask potential job-seekers for any sort of advance payment or bank account information as part of the recruiting or hiring process.

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