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 41 reviews)); "Great benefits; hybrid days" ((in 35 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 12 reviews)); "Zero training for new employees." ((in 11 reviews)); "Lots of overtime there's no work/life balance" ((in 10 reviews)); "Work environment at the manufacturing locations is harsh at times." ((in 8 reviews)); "Upper management is volatile and emotional" ((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

Company ratings over time

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

Jul 1, 2021

Love the diversity

Assembly line worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people to work with. Ability to learn various jobs, not just the constant monotony of typical warehouse work.

Cons

Very, very hot. Some times need six dats a week when i have small children

Cornerstone Building Brands Response

4y

Thank you for your review and your contributions to Cornerstone Building Brands. We are happy to hear that you enjoy working with your team and are gaining valuable experience to further your career. Our employees are essential to our success, and do our best to keep our plants cool when temperatures get hot. Please reach out to your plant manager or your HR representative to discuss scheduling concerns, or utilize the Integrity helpline regarding any issues that may need immediate attention. Your insight is appreciated as we continue to grow and improve. Thanks for being a valued member of our team.

5.0

Jun 29, 2021

Teacher

Medical assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

GoodDifficult with money. Not happy

Cons

Difficult with money.Benefits are very bad

4.0

Jun 18, 2021

Poor management

Welder

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pays decent, good benefits, good supervisors

Cons

Poor management, too much overtime

Cornerstone Building Brands Response

4y

Thank you for your review and your contributions to Cornerstone Building Brands. We recognize the hard work of our employees, which is why we're proud to offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one. We are glad to hear that your team is thriving in collaboration with your supervisor but regret that your experience has not been completely positive. We are continuing our efforts to seek out skilled talent to assist with growing demand, which should lessen the need for overtime in our plants. We appreciate you sharing your concerns and thank you again for being a valued member of the Cornerstone Building Brands team.

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