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?

42% 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 2.7 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 20 reviews)); "And flexible work from home." ((in 7 reviews)); "advancement opportunities, Good pay for the area, Overtime is available if desired." ((in 4 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 9 reviews)); "Lots of overtime there's no work/life balance" ((in 8 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

42% would recommend to a friend

(409 total reviews)

Gunner Smith

78% approve of CEO

31% 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

2.0

Feb 21, 2023

Left for Greener Pastures

Regional controller

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The role was allowed an autonomous environment.

Cons

Too much like government, slow to act, too many silos.

Cornerstone Building Brands Response

3y

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. While we are pleased to know you were given autonomy in your role, we are sorry to hear that you experienced frustration in the decision making and action steps of the organization.    Our success relies on our commitment to teamwork, collaboration and communication. This is our desire at all levels of the organization, and we will continue to work toward a dynamic and productive environment for all.   We appreciate your feedback and wish you the best in your future endeavors. 

4.0

Feb 17, 2023

Great Company

Production planner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Enjoy working here. Team oriented and offer excellent resources. And flexible work from home.

Cons

Antiquated process / slow goal building

Cornerstone Building Brands Response

3y

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback with us. We are glad you recognize the efforts we put into creating a supportive and team-oriented environment.   We are constantly looking toward the future to find continuous improvement in our production environment and our customer experience. We are driven to provide best-in-class products and solutions our customers and communities need and are committed to continuing to work toward our goals while improving systems and processes. We appreciate your feedback and are glad to have you as a member of our team as we continue to grow and improve.  

4.0

Feb 15, 2023

Great Place to Work

District sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Generous vacation and PTO policy. Many Employee assistance programs, Career development focused. Mutual respect and encouragement is fostered.

Cons

Annoying ERP disconnects between business units. Some plans not thought all the way through beforehand.

Cornerstone Building Brands Response

3y

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with us! Providing comprehensive benefits and offering assistance programs to our team members are just some of the ways we recognize and reward hard work.   We're sorry you have experienced frustration with software systems and planning processes. We believe in proactively seeking opportunities for innovation and improvement, and we hope your experience improves as we continue to drive change.   Your insights are valuable, and we look forward to continuing to grow together!  

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Jobs at Cornerstone Building Brands

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