Job Description

Charter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better. Join the team and become part of our family!

Charter Steel is hiring Wire Draw Machine Operators! $26.50/hr + $2,000 sign on bonus!

As we celebrate 90 years of American‑made strength, we’re looking for dedicated people to help carry that tradition forward. If you’re ready to build a career with a company that’s been standing strong for nearly a century, we want YOU on our team.

1 Position Available at Charter Steel — 1658 Cold Springs Rd. Saukville, WI 53080

Wire Draw Operator | 5pm -5am, 12-hour shifts | $26.50/hr

• Operate a wire draw machine to create finished products
• Package steel coils to meet customer specifications
• Transport coils for storage using a forklift.
• Frequent standing and walking reaching above shoulder and lifting up to 35lbs
• Rotating 5-2-2-5 Schedule. 12 hour shifts. 5 nights on, 2 off, 2 on, 5 off!

Why Choose Charter Steel?

• Full time work with stable hours - Family owned business
• Weekly paychecks - Get paid every Thursday!
• First pay increase in 3 months, Regular increases earn up to $35/hr in just 5 years
• Bonuses - sign on bonus, quarterly performance bonuses, referral bonuses, profit sharing bonus
• Full Benefits package - medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match up to 7%, all starting within 31 days
• Paid vacation time + 10 company holidays
• All uniforms & PPE provided - yes, even your steel-toe boots!
• Our culture - we prioritize safety, teamwork, trust, and continuous improvement
• Growth opportunities - Tuition reimbursement, apprenticeship programs, professional development, GED program
• Fun team events like team meals, family picnics & holiday parties
• Discount programs - cell phones, travel, automotive, and more!

What We’re Looking For:

• Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required. If you don’t have it, we’ll support you through our free GED Works program.
• Skills: Quick learners who enjoy working with their hands.
• Team Players: Strong teamwork skills and excellent attendance.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to follow safety instructions and maintain high standards.
• Background in manufacturing or industrial production, machining, set-up, metals industry
• Forklift experience is a plus!

Ready to take the next step? For 90 years, Charter has been built by hardworking people who show up and get the job done. Join a team that values your effort and invests in your future. Apply today and build something solid with us.

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We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, along with a 401(k) plan that includes employer matching and profit sharing. Additionally, we offer company-paid life insurance, disability coverage, and paid time off (PTO).