Does Cornerstone Building Brands pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Cornerstone Building Brands employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Cornerstone Building Brands. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Cornerstone Building Brands?

44% of Cornerstone Building Brands employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Cornerstone Building Brands 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cornerstone Building Brands?

Machine Operator (14) , Human Resources (9) , Manager (8) , Sales (7) , Production Supervisor (6) , Project Manager (6) , Maintenance Technician (5) , Production Associate (5) , Business Analyst (4) , Engineering Manager (4) , Accountant (3) , Analyst (3) , Anonymous (3) , Buyer (3) , Design Engineer (3)

What are the pros of working at Cornerstone Building Brands according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is good for associates" ((in 42 reviews)); "Great benefits; hybrid days" ((in 39 reviews)); "Great people to work with and to learn from" ((in 19 reviews)); "Great coworkers to work with on a day to day basis" ((in 7 reviews)); "Good salaries and flexibility to work from home." ((in 7 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Cornerstone Building Brands according to real employee reviews?

"The managers do not care to employee" ((in 11 reviews)); "Zero training for new employees." ((in 11 reviews)); "Lots of overtime there's no work/life balance" ((in 9 reviews)); "Work environment at the manufacturing locations is harsh at times." ((in 9 reviews)); "No bonus check" ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Cornerstone Building Brands layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Cornerstone Building Brands layoffs and their outlook for job security at Cornerstone Building Brands in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Cornerstone Building Brands locations?

Houston , Cary , Raleigh , Dallas , Rocky Mount , Welcome , Jasper , Elizabethton , Lansing , Phoenix , Oklahoma City , Lexington , Saint Marys , Atwater , Mount Pleasant , Monticello , Atlanta , Peachtree City , Salt Lake City , Paris , Bryan , West Chester , Sidney , Toledo , West Sacramento , Vacaville , Denver , Lithia Springs , New Brunswick , Kansas City

Cornerstone Building Brands reviews

2.9

44% would recommend to a friend

(409 total reviews)

Gunner Smith

78% approve of CEO

33% positive business outlook

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Cornerstone Building Brands has an employee rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars, based on 409 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Cornerstone Building Brands employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

409 reviews

4.0

Jan 18, 2021

Decent work place

Extrusion operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pay 15.19 an hour with 1.25 shift premium

Cons

No sicktime and leads really do not do much

Cornerstone Building Brands Response

5y

Thank you for taking the time to write a review and for your contributions to Cornerstone Building Brands. We believe it's important to recognize the hard work and dedication of our team members, and are proud of the competitive pay and comprehensive benefits we offer to all employees from day one. We encourage you to reach out to your local HR representative to discuss any specific concerns, as well as to learn more about the benefits available to you so that we can work to improve your experience with us. We hope you continue to grow your career as a member of the Cornerstone Building Brands team.

2.0

Jan 14, 2021

Confusing

Territory manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, autonomy, quality products

Cons

No direction, siloed, lead times, pricing too high

Cornerstone Building Brands Response

5y

Thank you for taking the time to write a review. We’re sorry your experience was not completely positive. We are commited to offering competitive pay and to providing our teams with the leadership, direction, tools and resources they need to be successful. We continuously look for ways to optimize our processes and tools to better support our teams and appreciate your insight as we continue in our efforts. Thank you for your contributions to Cornerstone Building Brands; we wish you luck in your endeavors.

3.0

Jan 12, 2021

Not bad

Accountant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent benefits and 401k plans

Cons

Crappy bonuses unless you are salaried

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Jobs at Cornerstone Building Brands

Production Associate Day Shift