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Job Description

Production Lead 1st Shift

Base Pay: $25.50 - $28.50 per hour

1st Shift: 4:00 AM - 2:30 PM   Mon - Thurs

Site Address: 5001 D Street NW Auburn, WA, 98001

Shoe Voucher/Reimbursement

Benefits Start on Day One 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Complies with and enforces all company safety policies to ensure accident free facility,  which includes, but is not limited to, assisting in identifying and correcting machine and work area safety issues, as well as conducting accident investigations as required
  • Provides direction to all production team members to ensure all key metrics are met accurately and in a timely manner
  • Monitor line staffing, and recommend plans to adjust staffing levels daily, to achieve established goals for each line of responsibility to ensure production levels are met while controlling manpower costs
  • Performs routine line checks several times daily to ensure efficiency and to check on progress of machine, production and personnel
  • Sustain manufacturing methods, such as 5S, PQCDSM, Problem Solving, Visual Management, Line Organization and KPI’s (Key Production Indicators). Ensure compliance with TQC process and other quality measures
  • Ensure, through the Company’s On-Boarding and Peer Mentoring programs, that associates are adequately trained to perform their jobs and properly mentored/trained in proper procedures and compliance
  • Ensures all components and paperwork for next schedule are ready
  • Interacts with other shift Team Leaders, Supervisors, Quality Assurance, Production Staff and Warehouse operations to achieve smooth production runs
  • Works closely with maintenance personnel to ensure all equipment is running at optimal levels for expected output and product quality
  • Performs other related duties as required

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated oral and written communication skills combined with the ability to coach, train, and mentor all levels of associate
  • While performing the duties of the job, the associate is regularly required to stand.  The associate is required to walk: reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; turning or twisting; pushing; and talk or hear
  • Ability to develop and play a team member role with other plant members. Flexibility to work overtime and weekends, as well as off shift as required

Additional Information

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.

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, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. You can find the Equal Employment Opportunity Poster here. You can also view Your Right to Work Poster here along with This Organizations Participation in E-Verify Poster here. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan or policy statement, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [email protected]. 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 [email protected]. 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.

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Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.

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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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What You Should Know About Lead Production Associate, Cornerstone Building Brands

Are you ready to lead the way in production? At Cornerstone Building Brands, we’re on the lookout for a dynamic Lead Production Associate to join our team in Auburn, WA. If you’re passionate about manufacturing and enjoy mentoring and guiding others, this is the perfect opportunity for you! In this role, you’ll oversee production processes while ensuring safety standards are met—so a keen eye for detail will definitely come in handy. Your daily responsibilities will include monitoring staffing levels, performing routine line checks, and implementing efficient manufacturing methods. We believe that a cohesive team is the backbone of success, so you’ll be actively involved in training new associates and interacting with other team leaders. We understand the value of your contribution, which is why we offer competitive pay ranging from $25.50 to $28.50 per hour, along with benefits that kick in from day one. Joining Cornerstone means becoming a part of a community-focused organization that values your development and well-being. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a knack for problem-solving, we can’t wait for you to apply and help us continue making a positive impact in our community!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Lead Production Associate Role at Cornerstone Building Brands
What are the key responsibilities of a Lead Production Associate at Cornerstone Building Brands?

As a Lead Production Associate at Cornerstone Building Brands, you'll be responsible for overseeing production processes, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, training team members, and meeting production goals efficiently. Your role is crucial in maintaining a smooth operation and a safe work environment.

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What qualifications do I need to become a Lead Production Associate at Cornerstone Building Brands?

To qualify for the Lead Production Associate position at Cornerstone Building Brands, you should possess strong communication skills, the ability to mentor and train others, and experience in a manufacturing environment. Flexibility in working hours and a commitment to safety are also essential.

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How does Cornerstone Building Brands ensure a safe workplace for Lead Production Associates?

Cornerstone Building Brands prioritizes safety by enforcing comprehensive safety policies. As a Lead Production Associate, you'll play a key role in identifying and correcting safety issues, conducting accident investigations, and ensuring all team members adhere to safety protocols.

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What benefits can I expect as a Lead Production Associate at Cornerstone Building Brands?

Lead Production Associates at Cornerstone Building Brands enjoy a range of benefits starting on day one, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development—all elements that ensure a healthy work-life balance.

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How does the training process work for new Lead Production Associates at Cornerstone Building Brands?

At Cornerstone Building Brands, new Lead Production Associates go through an onboarding process that includes peer mentoring. This structure ensures that they are well-equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in their roles, fostering a supportive and efficient work environment.

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Can you describe your experience in leading a production team?

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What strategies do you use to maintain safety standards in the workplace?

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What manufacturing methods are you familiar with?

Talk about methods like 5S, Total Quality Control, or Lean Manufacturing. Provide examples of how you applied these methods to improve processes or achieve production targets in your previous roles.

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Can you share an example of a time you improved a process?

Employ the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) to describe a specific process improvement initiative you led. Highlight how your actions positively influenced production efficiency or quality.

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What experience do you have with training and mentoring new employees?

Share your experiences with onboarding and training processes, focusing on the importance of mentorship in developing skills, fostering team cohesion, and ensuring safe operations in production.

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How do you adjust staffing levels to meet production demands?

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