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 was good." ((in 41 reviews)); "Great benefits; hybrid days" ((in 38 reviews)); "Great people to work with and to learn from" ((in 20 reviews)); "Great coworkers to work with on a day to day basis" ((in 8 reviews)); "Salary is good" ((in 6 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)); "Lots of overtime there's no work/life balance" ((in 10 reviews)); "Zero training for new employees." ((in 10 reviews)); "Hostile work environment." ((in 9 reviews)); "Upper management is volatile and emotional" ((in 8 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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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (409 reviews)

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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

Aug 9, 2021

Great Benefits

Detailer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The benefits and pay are great for entry level workers. The environment is nice and most coworkers get along very well.

Cons

There is a lack of communication with management. Slightly redundant job circles and common mistakes are repeated over and over.

Cornerstone Building Brands Response

4y

Thank you for your review and your contributions to Cornerstone Building Brands. We're happy to hear that you enjoy the work environment and working with your team. We recognize the hard work of our team members and are proud to offer competitive pay and benefits. We believe that communication at all levels of the company is essential, and we continue to improve our processes to ensure everyone is set up for success. Your feedback is appreciated, and we hope you continue to grow your career with us at Cornerstone Building Brands.

4.0

Jul 23, 2021

Great people

Building and grounds worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Close to home night and day shift

Cons

Socks working 6 day a week

Cornerstone Building Brands Response

4y

Thank you for your review and your contributions to Cornerstone Building Brands. We're glad to hear you enjoy being close to home and having various shifts to choose from in your role. We continue to recruit and retain dedicated individuals to support our teams and hope to relieve the need for extended schedules soon. We appreciate all of your hard work and patience!

2.0

Jul 23, 2021

Fast paced work place, Needs better management on the shift I worked and better placement of employees.

Inspector/packer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, HR and Office staff is wonderful!

Cons

The harder you work the harder they work you. Have one person doing the job of two or more.

Cornerstone Building Brands Response

4y

Thank you for taking the time to write a review. We are dedicated to supporting our team members and are pleased to hear that you had a great experience with HR and the office staff at Cornerstone Building Brands. We're continuing to recruit and retain dedicated individuals to support our teams and hope to relieve the need for extended schedules soon. We appreciate your feedback regarding employee placement and encourage team members to reach out to their direct manager or human resources representative if there are workload concerns so that we can assist in finding solutions as soon as possible. Thank you again for your thoughtful feedback; we wish you the best in your future endeavors.

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