Assembly Welder | Welding | 2nd Shift

Fitter And Welder 2nd ShiftCornerstone 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.Base pay rate is $23.00 per hour plus $2.00 shift differential. Night Shift starts: 6:00 pm, hours may vary depending on operations. 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: The Fitter/Welder must be competent in welding and fitting skills which encompass all special welding certifications for pipe, tube, CJP scenarios etc. Must be able to fit up all types of rigid frame columns, rafters, and beam canopies according to specifications.Knows and understands all safety rules and precautions necessary for working in and about a manufacturing environmentMust be able to achieve and maintain AWS and CWB certificationsCheck work assignments and interprets blueprints and/or sketches to determine parts requiredResponsible for measuring, marking, counting, and locating components on/in an assembly. Advises Team Leader of any discrepancies in and/or shortages of required partsPositions sub-assemblies on parts using clamping devices and material handling equipment as requiredUses necessary tools, measuring devices, templates to join up parts in accordance with blueprints and specifications maintaining allowable tolerances. Uses welding, flame cutting, flame-heating, arc gouging, or mechanical equipment to tack and/or weld components in place. Ability to align parts, and to bevel or cut flanges, webs, stiffeners as requiredInstall metal tags to identify parts and uses assigned personal identification stamp in designated area when operation is completedResponsible for keeping numerical and alphabetical sequences correctMaintains continuous improvement practices in work areaMay be assigned other projects or duties as designated by Team LeaderQualifications: 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 a plus. Ability to lift up to 75 pounds on a continual basis above shoulder height and below the waist.Site Address: 7301 Fairview Street, Houston, TX 77041. This is a position with the potential overtime. The shifts are 8 hours, 10 hours, and 12 hours long depending on work orders for the day and season of the year. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.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. 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.Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.