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Fontana, CA, United States$26+Posted 2 days ago

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Cornerstone Building Brands is hiring a entry-level Machine Operator. This is a full-time role in Fontana. posted 2 days ago. The posted range is $26+. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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Job description

Base Pay range is $21.00 -$24.00 per hour

Day Shift Hours: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, hours may vary depending on operations

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

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

  • Understands and follows safety rules and precautions necessary for working in and around a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to set-up and operate machinery and equipment to cut, punch, form, or paint quality finished or semi-finished parts.
  • Ability to operate computerized equipment and material handling equipment. 
  • Operate various CNC-controlled machines, such as presses, lasers, and rolling mills in a fast-paced production setting, with an emphasis on safety and quality
  • Performs routine preventive maintenance, adjustments, and lubrication on equipment and production tools as required to maintain proper operation.
  • Marks part numbers, order numbers, and the number of pieces on parts. Attaches identification tags as required for customer to have the ability locate correct parts.
  • Interprets blueprints, specifications, and other technical data to select the correct raw material or semi-finished parts.
  • Maintains continuous improvement practices in work area.
  • Provide cost-saving suggestions and ideas to improve productivity and eliminate waste
  • Utilize scanning equipment
  • Inspect work visually for defects according to Quality Systems
  • Read a tape measure, write, and follow posted schedules
  • Team player and keeping safety first
  • May be assigned other projects and duties as designated by Team Leader
  • Willing/able to work overtime
  • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • A minimum of one year of related work experience in manufacturing or comparable work environment
  • A minimum of one year operating manufacturing machinery and/or equipment
  • Good Communication Skills
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Experience with hand tools, wrenches, banding equipment and nail guns
  • Able to use of measuring gauges
  • Able to read a tape measure
  • Forklift experience a plus / Must be trainable on forklift
  • Crane experience a plus / Must be trainable on crane
  • Flexible with working overtime and weekends when needed
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a continual basis above shoulder height and below the waist

Site Address: 14213 Whittram Ave., Fontana, CA 92335

This is a position with the potential of overtime. The shifts are 8 hours, 10 hours, and 12 hours long depending on work orders for the day and season of the year.

The US pay range for this full-time position is $21.00 per hour to $24.00 per hour + medical, dental, vision benefits starting day 1 + 401k and PTO. (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

 

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. 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 for 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.

 

Note to External Recruiters

Cornerstone Building Brands does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not pay fees for any candidate submissions that were not expressly authorized.

 

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Machine Operator position at Cornerstone Building Brands?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Cornerstone Building Brands. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Where is the Machine Operator position at Cornerstone Building Brands located?

This position is based in Fontana. Cornerstone Building Brands has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

How much does the Machine Operator role at Cornerstone Building Brands pay?

Cornerstone Building Brands has posted a compensation range of $26+ for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.

When was the Machine Operator role at Cornerstone Building Brands posted?

This role was posted on July 9, 2026 (2 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

Is the Machine Operator role at Cornerstone Building Brands entry-level?

Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Cornerstone Building Brands has listed.

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