Cornerstone Building Brands is a premier exterior building solutions provider serving both the residential and commercial markets across North America. The building products we manufacture are the cornerstone of the communities where people live, work and play -from homes to hospitals, grade schools to grocery stores, manufacturing facilities to municipal buildings and beyond.

Through the core values and consistent behaviors and mindsets embraced by our employees, we have built a culture dedicated to understanding our customers' needs and what matters most to their success. We know that it's our people that make the difference and we are deeply committed to building a workplace and global community where inclusion is not only valued, but prioritized, providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and team members.

Crating Associate 2

JOB DETAILS

Base Pay: $21.50 - $22.50 per hour

Swing Shift: 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Work as part of team to assemble wooden crates for packing windows/doors. Assemble wooden crates to package units that will be shipped via container to offshore customers.

• Receive and review paperwork from shipping office
• Review first order
• Visualize and determine best possible crate size for order
• Measure and cut wood pieces (using chop saw) for crate
• Build crate shell using a staple gun
• Retrieve first order of window/door units from storage racks, place unit into waiting cart for transport
• Move cart loaded with windows/doors to work area
• Remove product identification stickers from units
• Fit products into crate shell, add foam to secure and cushion
• Brace units with additional wood pieces, staple face piece of crate in place, and affix product sticker to crate
• Mark address, purchase order number, quantity, onto outside of crate
• Lift completed crate with forklift
• Using forklift, weigh crate and record weight on outside of crate. Enter weight and number of pieces into database
• Move crate to staging area
• Complete and return paperwork to shipping office
• Assist in other Shipping positions as required
• Perform quality control tasks: visually inspects wood, PVC and glass for imperfections, place rejects in specified area
• Sweep, wipe surfaces, blow surfaces clean with air hose, empty waste/recycling containers, and/or clean work area as needed throughout the shift
• Complete and maintain production paperwork as required

• Ability to visualize and determine crate dimensions
• Ability to perform complex measurements and calculations to set crate dimensions
• Ability to safely operate forklift and scale equipment
• Ability to safely operate chop saw to cut crate pieces and staple gun to assemble pieces
• Ability to prioritize work tasks according to production requirements
• Ability to visually perceive scratches, irregularities, or other imperfections in materials
• Ability to comprehend written instructions, measurements, or coding spelled out on production paperwork/tags
• Ability to complete primary functions of the job on a continual basis in a fast-paced production environment
• Ability to become familiar with the Shipping department’s positions and procedures
• Ability to follow safety guidelines, policies and procedure
• Ability to perform basic addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
• Ability to make sound judgments and decisions as required to complete job functions/tasks
• Ability to perform repetitive or short-cycle work
• Ability to work effectively under stress and/or tight deadlines
• Ability to willingly follow instructions both written and verbal
• Ability to multi-tasks job duties
• Ability to contribute to a safe and drug free workplace
• Ability to meet quality standards
• Ability to read, write and speak simple English as appropriate to a manufacturing environment

Site Address: 5001 D St NW Auburn WA 98001

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. You can also join one of our Employee Resource Groups which help support our commitment to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment.

*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.

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

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $21.50 - $22.50 + medical, dental, vision benefits starting day 1 + 401k and PTO. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.