Cornerstone Building Brands

Overview

Cornerstone Building Brands is a leading manufacturer of exterior building products for residential and low-rise non-residential buildings in North America. The Fitter and Welder position involves welding and fitting skills, ensuring safety, and maintaining certifications in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Competent in welding and fitting skills including special welding certifications for pipe, tube, and CJP scenarios.
• Fit up all types of rigid frame columns, rafters, and beam canopies according to specifications.
• Understand all safety rules and precautions necessary for working in a manufacturing environment.
• Achieve and maintain AWS and CWB certifications.
• Check work assignments and interpret blueprints and/or sketches to determine parts required.
• Measure, mark, count, and locate components on/in an assembly.
• Advise Team Leader of any discrepancies in and/or shortages of required parts.
• Position sub-assemblies on parts using clamping devices and material handling equipment as required.
• Use necessary tools and measuring devices to join parts in accordance with blueprints and specifications.
• Use welding, flame cutting, flame-heating, arc gouging, or mechanical equipment to tack and/or weld components in place.
• Align parts and bevel or cut flanges, webs, and stiffeners as required.
• Install metal tags to identify parts and use assigned personal identification stamp when operation is completed.
• Keep numerical and alphabetical sequences correct.
• Maintain continuous improvement practices in the work area.
• May be assigned other projects or duties as designated by Team Leader.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).
• A minimum of one (1) year experience welding and fitting in a production environment or valid welding certification.
• Ability to read blueprints and drawings.
• Ability to obtain and maintain CWB and AWS welding certification in accordance with Cornerstone Building Brands welding procedures.
• Experience with forklift and/or overhead crane operation is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds on a continual basis above shoulder height and below the waist.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO
• 401k

Additional Information

• Site Address: 7301 Fairview Street, Houston, TX 77041.
• This position has the potential for overtime.
• Shifts are 8 hours, 10 hours, and 12 hours long depending on work orders.