Maintenance Technician 1st Shift
Cornerstone · Ballinger, TX
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Experience asked
- 3+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 21 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level reliability role at Cornerstone (industrial) in Ballinger, TX.
- They ask for
- 3+ years
- Tools it names
- Welding, Tooling
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
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How this role compares
Against 119 other live reliability postings in Texas.
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (3+ vs 4+)
Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Team leadership 61%
- PLC 37%
- ✓ Welding 34%
- Root cause 26%
- EHS / safety 23%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for Union environment, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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How to get in at this plant
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- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Reliability team at Cornerstone
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- 2
Send a short, curious note
One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.
- 3
Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 4
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- 5
Bring proof to the interview
One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
Full description from CornerstoneAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Responsibilities
- ◆Understands and follows all safety rules and precautions necessary for working with hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical apparatus.
- ◆Deals with complex factors and makes decisions based on conclusions and findings.
- ◆Installs and repairs various electrical equipment, including generators, transformers, switchboards, controllers, circuit breakers, motors, heating units and conduit systems. Works with blueprints, drawings, layouts, verbal instructions and other specifications.
- ◆Uses different welding equipment (arc, acetylene, brazing, flame cutting) For layout and fitting, including making jigs and fixtures.
- ◆Utilizes electricians’ hand tools and measuring/ testing equipment.
- ◆Diagnoses and corrects trouble in electrical systems or equipment, applying standard computations related to load
requirements
of wiring or electrical equipment.
- ✓Performs visual and mechanical inspections to maintain machinery to, ensure the production of finished quality products according to order specifications.
- ✓Follows preventive maintenance program as established by the company and conducts regular equipment inspections taking preventive action when necessary.
- ✓Performs minor and major repairs on buildings.
- ✓Notifies management concerning need for major repairs or additions to lighting, heating and ventilating equipment.
- ✓Provides on-the-job direction to new maintenance mechanics and others assisting in maintenance work.
- ✓Contributes to continuous improvement efforts in work area.
- ✓May be assigned additional projects or duties as designated by Team Leader.
Qualifications
- ✓High School Diploma or recognized equivalent.
- ✓Trade certifications for electrical, mechanical systems preferred, but not required
- ✓Minimum of 1-3 years related work experience in a maintenance mechanic function, or equivalent related experience.
- ✓Must demonstrate proficiency in resolving unexpected events and circumstances
- ✓Experience with electrical, mechanical and structural systems
Requirements
- ✓Lifting Capacity – ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
- ✓Mobility – Prolonged periods of time on feet, standing, bending, etc.
- ✓Exposure – Moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, and non-climate-controlled environment.
- ✓Noise Tolerance – High noise levels
Additional Information
Site Address: 1913 Hutchings Ave. Ballinger, TX 76821
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.
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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Job Description
1st Shift: Monday-Friday 7:00AM-5:00PM, overtime on weekends as needed
The Maintenance Technician performs skilled work related to the installation, operation, maintenance, modification, service and repair of mechanical, electrical, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, plumbing, and structural systems. They monitor machine performance, perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot problems, and make necessary adjustments.
