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!

Skilled Second ShiftOperatorWanted

Charter Wire’s 81stStreet facility is currently looking to fill a Second Shift (2PM-10PM)manufacturingpositionin our Cold FormingDepartment.Operators will run multiple high-powered machines in a fast-paced, detail-oriented production environment. 

What do you need to know about the job?

• Pay Range- $ 27.00, or higher for highly qualified candidates

• Shift -This is a Second Shift job, (2:00 – 10:00 PM, M-F)

• Location - 7850 N. 81stStreet, Milwaukee, WI 53223
  

Whatdo we want youto know about the job?

• Weekly Pay- Get paid every Thursday!  

• Bonus Programs- From day one, you’reeligible for quarterlyand annualgainsharing bonuses

• Retirement Savings- Enjoy a generous 401(k) match and profit sharing.  

• Great Benefits- Excellent medical, dental, vision insurance, and paid time off programs.  

What does a Production Operator at Charter Wire do?

Charter Wire’s 81stStreet facility produces parts for global customers and is heavily focused on quality in all positions. This facility has several production areas, each with multiple levels for Production employees to pursue when they’reready for advancement.

Our ColdForm Departmentconsists of Operators whoareresponsible forensuring multiplemachines run smoothly and produce parts that meetvery highcustomer quality requirements. They combine precisionoperationwith a strong attention to detail for quality, performing inspections, basic troubleshooting They partner with Quality and Maintenance to ensure the machines are running efficiently and we can meet our customer commitments. Examples of tasksyou’llperform include:

• Change coils, change tooling, perform basictroubleshooting,maintain,andoperatemultiple pieces of production equipment.

• Move material, product, supplies, etc. and transact material movements asrequired

• Perform preventative maintenance asrequired

• Maintain an organized and clean work area (sweep, mop, scrub, paint, basic janitorial, restock supplies, etc.).

• Complete quality control paperwork andidentifyacceptable products.

While not required to be hired, all successful employees in this jobwillbe requiredtolearn the following:

• Safelyoperatea forklift truck.

• Independently usequality measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, attribute gauges, etc.).

• Navigate and enter data inCharter’s statistical process control (SPC) system.

• Read and interpret blueprints.

How do we know that you will be successful?

• If selected for this role, wecommit to being invested in your success – you work for us & we work for you!

• Onboarding and training programs set you up for success and keep our entire team sharp.

• We are one team. You will never be alone. Our teams are expected to build trust and provide eachother withsupport, especially when someone is learning a new skill

Minimum Qualifications 

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent isrequired, but if youdon’thave itthat’sokay! We willpay foryou to get your GED through an accredited program! 

• One year of related experience, ideally in a manufacturing environment that requires mechanical aptitude.

• You worksafely,you must be able to meet theminimumphysical requirements of the job, with or without accommodation.

• This includesConstant standing and walking.

• Frequent sitting, standing, walking, use of fine motor skills, reaching and lifting 30lbs.;periodically may berequiredto lift as much as 50 lbs.

• Occasional foot use, carrying, push/pulling, climbing, below the waist work, balancing, and forceful motion.

• To be successful in thisroleyou will need todemonstrateattention to detail and the ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously isrequired 

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).