Machine Operator

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. By definition, Apogee means "highest point." It's no coincidence that it's also the name of our company. For over 70 years it is a name that has inspired and driven us to achieve a higher level of excellence in all we do. We are not satisfied with the status quo. We aim higher, think bigger, and endeavor to create even more value for every Apogee stakeholder. We strive to create peak value. Apogee is a leader in architectural products and services. Our glass and aluminum window, storefront and curtainwall systems make buildings look great, reduce energy consumption, and protect occupants and property. Our highly skilled team designs glass and metal building façades, completes massive orders for skyscrapers on time, and manages complex window, curtainwall and storefront installation projects. We are also a leader in the protection and conservation of all things framed and displayed. Our Tru Vue business provides high-performance glass and acrylic products for the custom framing, fine art, and technical glass markets. Apogee Enterprises, Inc. and our brands are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will received consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.