Cornerstone Building Brands is a leading manufacturer of exterior building products for residential and low-rise non-residential buildings in North America. Headquartered in Cary, N.C., we serve residential and commercial customers across the new construction and Repair & Remodel (R&R) markets. Our market-leading portfolio of products spans vinyl windows, vinyl siding, stone veneer, metal roofing, metal wall systems and metal accessories. Cornerstone Building Brands’ broad, multi-channel distribution platform and expansive national footprint includes more than 18,800 team members at manufacturing, distribution and office locations throughout North America. Corporate stewardship and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) responsibility are embedded in our culture. We are committed to contributing positively to the communities where we live, work and play. For more information, visit us at cornerstonebuildingbrands.com.
Ply Gem is North America's leading manufacturer of exterior building materials, including windows, siding, stone, and 40 other categories. At Ply Gem, we provide the nation's residential builders, remodelers and architects with access to a comprehensive range of building products. From new construction to repair, remodel and replacement, our full line of building products provide quality and value for all types of projects. Ply Gem Canada is a growing company in the building products industry backed by Cornerstone Building Brands, providing us with stability and strength in the North American market.
Job DescriptionPosition Summary
Provide process engineering expertise to support the implementation and integration of the Cantor ERP system within manufacturing operations. The role focuses on ensuring alignment between engineering processes, shop floor workflows, and digital systems, including CIM (Computer Integrated Manufacturing) terminals.
Key Responsibilities
- ERP Implementation Support
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the deployment of the Cantor ERP system in manufacturing environments.
- Translate manufacturing processes into ERP system requirements, workflows, and configurations.
- Assist in system testing, validation, and troubleshooting during implementation phases.
- Manufacturing Process Integration
- Analyze existing production processes and identify gaps or improvement opportunities related to ERP integration.
- Ensure accurate mapping of routings, work instructions, and production data into the ERP system.
- Support standardization of manufacturing processes to align with ERP capabilities.
- CIM Terminal Deployment
- Support the integration and configuration of CIM terminals on the shop floor.
- Ensure real-time data capture (e.g., labor tracking, production reporting, machine status) via CIM interfaces.
- Work closely with operators and supervisors to ensure usability and adoption of CIM systems.
- Ensure integrity and accuracy of engineering and manufacturing data within the ERP system.
- Support data migration, validation, and ongoing maintenance activities.
- Develop and maintain documentation related to processes, system workflows, and configurations.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Liaise with IT, operations, production, quality, and supply chain teams to ensure seamless integration.
- Provide technical guidance and training to end users on ERP and CIM functionality.
- Support change management initiatives to drive user adoption.
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or related field) or relevant work experience.
- Experience in manufacturing environments and process engineering.
- Hands-on exposure to ERP systems (preferably Cantor or similar).
- Understanding of CIM systems, shop floor data collection, and automation.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process-mapping skills.
- Experience with routings, and production workflows.
- Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing / Continuous Improvement principles.
This is a fully on-site position located at Ply Gem Canada, 7140 40 St SE, Calgary, AB T2C 2B6.
Ply Gem Canada is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including those with disabilities. We will accommodate applicants’ needs, upon request, throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Please inform us of the accommodation(s) that you may require. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.
