Machine Operator 1st or 2nd Shift

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Apogee Architectural Metals

Architectural Metals - Wausau Window and Wall is Hiring

Machine Operator I – Manufacturing

Join a Growing Industry Leader!

Looking for a stable career with a company that values safety, teamwork, and growth opportunities? Join Architectural Metals, part of Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: APOG) β€” a trusted leader in architectural metal and glass solutions across North America.

For over 75 years, Apogee has built a reputation for quality, innovation, and dependable service. Our family of brands includes Alumicor, EFCO, Linetec, Tubelite, Viracon, and Wausau.

At Architectural Metals, we manufacture high-quality aluminum window, storefront, and entrance systems used in commercial buildings throughout the U.S. and Canada.

What You’ll Do

As a Machine Operator I, you will help produce quality architectural products by operating manufacturing equipment in a safe and efficient environment. This is a hands-on role with opportunities to learn new equipment and grow your manufacturing career.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate production machinery and equipment
  • Monitor machine operation and make basic adjustments as needed
  • Read work orders, blueprints, and production instructions
  • Use measuring tools to ensure product quality and accuracy
  • Perform basic machine maintenance such as cleaning and lubrication
  • Identify and report equipment or quality concerns
  • Work safely while supporting team production goals
  • Cross-train in multiple production areas and equipment

What We’re Looking For

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred
  • Ability to read a tape measure accurately
  • Comfortable using hand tools such as wrenches, hammers, and levels
  • Basic computer and data entry skills
  • Ability to read blueprints and follow work instructions
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Dependable team player with a positive attitude

Why Join Us?

  • Stable, growing company with long-term opportunities
  • Clean and safety-focused manufacturing environment
  • Cross-training and skill development opportunities
  • Team-oriented culture
  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • Opportunity to grow within the organization

Work Environment

This position works in a manufacturing facility and may involve:

  • Standing and moving throughout the shift
  • Exposure to machinery, noise, dust, and varying temperatures
  • Overtime and weekend work based on production needs
  • Working closely with a team in a fast-paced environment

If you enjoy hands-on work, solving problems, and being part of a strong team, we encourage you to apply today!

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

Is the salary disclosed for the Machine Operator 1st or 2nd Shift position at apog?
The salary for this Machine Operator 1st or 2nd Shift role at apog is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Machine Operator 1st or 2nd Shift position at apog located?
This Machine Operator 1st or 2nd Shift 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.
Is the Machine Operator 1st or 2nd Shift role at apog full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Machine Operator 1st or 2nd Shift role in the Apogee Architectural Metals department at apog.
Which team or department does the Machine Operator 1st or 2nd Shift at apog belong to?
This Machine Operator 1st or 2nd Shift 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 1st or 2nd Shift position at apog?
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