Machine Operator I (12 Hour Days or Nights)

Architectural Metals – Wausau Window and Wall is Hiring!

Machine Operator I – Manufacturing

Build Your Future with an Industry Leader

Are you looking for a stable career with opportunities to learn, grow, and advance? Join Architectural Metals – Wausau Window and Wall , part of Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: APOG) , a trusted leader in architectural metal and glass solutions across North America.

For more than 75 years , Apogee has earned a reputation for quality, innovation, and exceptional customer service. Our family of brands includes Alumicor, EFCO, Linetec, Tubelite, Viracon, and Wausau .

At Architectural Metals, we manufacture premium aluminum windows, storefronts, curtain wall, and entrance systems used in commercial buildings across the United States and Canada.

What You'll Do

As a Machine Operator I , you'll play an important role in producing high-quality architectural products by safely operating manufacturing equipment in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. This is a hands-on position with opportunities to develop new skills and grow your manufacturing career.

Hours:

Days 6a - 6p 2-2-3 Schedule

Nights 6p - 6a 2-2-3 Schedule ($2.00 Shift Premium)

Pay : $19.50 / Hr.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate production machinery and equipment
• Monitor machine performance and make basic adjustments
• Read work orders, blueprints, and production instructions
• Use measuring tools to verify product quality and accuracy
• Perform routine machine cleaning and basic preventative maintenance
• Identify and report equipment or quality issues
• Follow all safety procedures and support production goals
• Cross-train in multiple work areas and equipment

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred
• Ability to accurately read a tape measure
• Comfortable using hand tools, including 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
• Reliable team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic

Why Join Architectural Metals?

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
• Stable, growing company with long-term career opportunities
• Clean, safety-focused manufacturing environment
• Cross-training and career development opportunities
• Supportive, team-oriented culture
• Opportunities for advancement within the organization

Work Environment

This position is performed in a manufacturing facility and may include:

• Standing, walking, and moving throughout the shift
• Working around machinery, noise, dust, and varying temperatures
• Occasional overtime and weekend work based on production needs
• Collaborating with a team in a fast-paced production environment

Ready to Build Something Great?

If you enjoy hands-on work, solving problems, and being part of a team that takes pride in producing quality products, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and start building your future with Architectural Metals – Wausau Window and Wall!

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.