Machine Operator

apog· Apogee Architectural Metals
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📍 Wausau, WI💰 USD 20+
Apogee Architectural Metals

About this role

Apogee Architectural Metals

Machine Operator

$19.50/hr. | Days or Nights | 2-2-3 Schedule

$2.00 Shift Premium for Night Shift.

Start your career in manufacturing with a company that invests in your growth

Job Overview

We’re looking for reliable, detail-oriented individuals to join our team as Machine Operators. In this role, you’ll set up and operate production equipment, ensure quality standards are met, and help keep our operations running smoothly.

If you enjoy hands-on work, learning new skills, and being part of a team, this is a great opportunity to build a long-term career in manufacturing.

What You’ll Do

  • Set up and operate production machines following established procedures

  • Monitor equipment and adjust settings to meet product specifications

  • Read and follow work orders, instructions, and basic blueprints

  • Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards are met

  • Perform basic machine maintenance such as cleaning and lubrication

  • Identify and report equipment issues or malfunctions

  • Support multiple production areas through cross-training

  • Maintain a safe and organized work environment

What We’re Looking For

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Ability to read a tape measure and use basic hand tools

  • Comfortable following written instructions and standard procedures

  • Basic computer skills for data entry

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

  • Dependable with a solid work ethic

  • Team player with a willingness to learn and adapt

Why You’ll Like It Here

  • Opportunity to learn valuable, in-demand manufacturing skills

  • Cross-training to expand your experience and growth potential

  • Team-oriented environment where your work matters

  • Consistent schedule with overtime opportunities

Work Environment

  • Manufacturing setting with exposure to machinery, noise, and varying temperatures

  • Safety-first culture with proper training and protocols

  • Fast-paced, team-driven production environment

Our Benefits

We care about and invest in our employees. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being and foster professional development. Here is a glimpse of what you can look forward to if you join our team.

  • Competitive Benefits Package for employees and their dependents (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability)

  • Incentive Plans

  • 401(k) with employer contribution and match

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with employer match

  • Paid Time Off (Vacation and Sick Time)

  • Paid Holidays

  • Tuition Reimbursement Program

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Wellness Program

  • Training and Career Progression

Apogee and our brands are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Machine Operator role at apog?
The listed salary for this Machine Operator position at apog is USD 20+. This is an full-time role.
Where is the Machine Operator position at apog located?
This Machine Operator role at apog is based in Wausau, WI. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Machine Operator at apog belong to?
This Machine Operator position is part of the Apogee Architectural Metals department at apog. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Machine Operator position at apog?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to apog's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
Machine Operator
apog · 💰 USD 20+
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