Cornerstone Building Brands
manufacturing
WaterSpider(ManufacturingMaterialSupport)
“Water Spider (Manufacturing Material Support) at Cornerstone Building Brands. Skills: material flow, line readiness, cart management, Kanban filling, inventory management, 5S standards. Maintain continuous material flow and line readiness across glass, IGU, vinyl, and screen operations. Ensure the right materials are at the right place at the right time”
What You'll Achieve.
Line readiness percentage; Zero-delays due to missing materials; Delivery response time; Cart discipline and accuracy; Safety and 5S audit performance; Meet takt time and standardized work requirements
Industry & Context.
Collaborate with Leads and Supervisors to resolve issues
Frequent walking and pushing/pulling carts, Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs, Work in fast-paced manufacturing environment
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Ability to use logs, tags, and basic inventory tools, Ability to handle PIT/cart certification if required, Must be at least 18 years of age to apply
Nice to Have
Manufacturing/material handling experience preferred, urgency, sequencing, and organizational skills, Effective communication with QA, Leads, and operators
What You'll Do.
Maintain continuous material flow and line readiness across glass
and screen operations
Ensure the right materials are at the right place at the right time
Manage carts and tags
Fill line-side Kanban
Stage correct glass carts for HM and Erdman
Maintain two empty IGU carts at HM and Erdman offload
Remove full distribute patched IGUs
Ensure vinyl lines have correct full IGU carts on
Verify remake/patch carts for sliders
Retrieve empty IGU and screen return to glass or cart return area
Deliver specified glass to QA
Monitor truck glass request
Deliver and annotate deliveries
Collect remake tags and truck
Deliver to correct locations
Fill line-side Kanban from Kanban rack
Collect materials requisitions and place in Materials inbox
Maintain 5S standards and workstation organization
Receive and inspect incoming tempered glass
Sort and deliver glass for remove empty harp carts
Stage glass for Intercept and Ultracept lines in sequence
Receive and inspect incoming screens
Deliver screens to remove empty carts
Move completed harp carts to Edge Delete tables
Stage carts in batch sequence
Swap empty drums on extruder pumps
Move full IG carts to stage empties at offloads
Pre-cut and stage bead by batch and color
Receive and stage screens and glass in sequence
Return empty screen and IG carts
Inventory supermarket and order restock
Maintain hardware storage and remake inventory
Order and receive remake glass
Stage balancers in sequence
Monitor empty IGU cart
Notify Leads if below six
Check Opt 3 for completed move to deleter
Consolidate partial IGU slot remakes
Check Hegla requisition and book new inventory
Monitor door and precut request replenishment
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Provide relief coverage for associates to avoid bottlenecks; Assist with end-of-line inspection quality checks; Train and mentor associates; Collaborate with Leads and Supervisors to resolve issues; Support a respectful workplace
Communication Scope
Effective communication with QA, Leads, and operators
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