Cornerstone Building Brands · Paris, IL

Maintenance Trainee at Cornerstone Building Brands — Paris, IL

Full-timeParis, IL$20–$20/hourPosted 2026-08-06Apply on SmartRecruiters

Full job description

Starting Pay: $20

Summary:

Maintenance Trainee is primarily an apprenticeship position with responsibilities including but not limited to, setting up equipment as needed, repairing equipment.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Support manufacturing operations by responding to maintenance calls and completing simple repairs
  • Troubleshoot all equipment in a timely manner – call for additional support on complex problems
  • Learn and support manufacturing equipment recipe changes and control adjustments
  • Perform simple to complex mechanical Preventative Maintenance Tasks following instructions
  • Start up and shut down equipment per established procedures and schedules
  • Enter all work completed in computer-based maintenance program
  • Monitor and report spare parts usage including completing parts order forms

Requirements

  • 18 years or older
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 0-2 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Basic knowledge in mechanical repairs and troubleshooting techniques
  • Proficient in Word and Excel
  • Must be willing to attend training sessions as needed
  • Familiar with electrical measurement devices(voltage meters, micrometers)
  • Ability to use windows based software programs
  • Ability to express verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrate problem-solving skills
  • Possess strong work ethic and knowledge of simple troubleshooting.
  • Skilled in following directives of more senior level technicians and/or Supervision
  • Prefer some level of basic metal fabrication and welding experience
  • Knowledge of and experience with proper Lock-Out, Tag-Out procedures
  • Flexible and willing to work various maintenance shifts
  • Able to attend training sessions as required

Physical Requirements:

  • Must possess strength, stamina and mobility to perform heavy physical work with exposure to potentially hazardous conditions. Will use a variety hand and power tools, may drive a motor vehicle and/or light construction equipment, fork trucks, platform lifts etc.
  • Lift and move materials and equipment weighing up to 90 pounds and heavier weights with the use of proper equipment and assistance.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk; use fingers and hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop and kneel; talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and sit for long periods, as well as occasionally be required to climb or balance.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus.
  • Exposure to variable temperatures as impacted by the weather.

Work Environment:

Site Address: 13263 IL-133 Paris, IL 61944

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