At Charter, we believe that our culture is our strongest competitive advantage. Trust and empowerment define our culture and create an environment that engages our employees, driving us to strive to do it better. Together we are One Family. One Team.

A great Culture - drives employee engagement.
Engaged Employees - improve performance.
Heightened performance - produced results.
Results are re-invested and positively affect culture.

ABOUT OUR POSITIONS

• SHIFT: Day Shift (6 AM - 6 PM) or Night Shift (6 PM - 6 AM)
• SCHEDULE: 3-2-2-3 (3 days working - 2 days off - 2 days working - 3 days off, giving you a 3-day weekend off every other weekend, built-in overtime pay)
• LOCATION: 3700 W Milwaukee Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53208
• STARTING PAY: $19.50 - $23.00/hr (with the opportunity to earn several increases within your first two years).
• MACHINE OPERATOR: This role includes welding, packaging, line setup, quality inspection, and material movement with forklifts and overhead cranes. Previous experience as a machine operator is a plus.

REASONS YOU WILL LOVE WORKING HERE

• Weekly Pay: Get paid every Thursday!
• Bonus Program: Eligible for quarterly paid gainsharing bonuses on day one.
• Stable Family Environment: Join a 4th generation family-owned company.
• Two Ways to Save for Retirement: We offer a generous 401(k) match and profit sharing.
• Benefits: Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance.

YOU WILL BE DOING

• Assist in positioning and moving material for setups as well as line operations.
• Verify correct raw material coil, load coils, and weld coils of material.
• Keep accurate paperwork for raw material coils and finished products.
• Package material on the line: cut bands for coils and bundles, weigh bundles, tag bundles, and report weights to the operator.
• Assist in setting up the line: change oil/paste in draw box, install tooling when required, assist in. stripping the line, assist in threading the line, open mills, change washers, cut guide blocks, set up payoff, set up coiler or bundler, and add media to blasters.
• Transport and dump garbage and scrap metal dumpsters.
• Operate forklift and overhead crane.
• Weld coils together on the line.

WHAT WE WOULD LIKE TO SEE FROM YOU

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent is NOT required to start with us. We will pay for you to get your GED through an accredited program!
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment focused on safety first.