Machine Operator 1st or 2nd Shift

Apogee Enterprises, Inc. • Wausau, WI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Architectural Metals, part of Apogee Enterprises, Inc., a trusted leader in architectural metal and glass solutions across North America. For over 75 years, Apogee has built a reputation for quality, innovation, and dependable service. At Architectural Metals, we manufacture high-quality aluminum window, storefront, and entrance systems used in commercial buildings throughout the U.S. and Canada. As a Machine Operator I, you will help produce quality architectural products by operating manufacturing equipment in a safe and efficient environment. This is a hands-on role with opportunities to learn new equipment and grow your manufacturing career.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred
• Ability to read a tape measure accurately
• Comfortable using hand tools such as 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
• Dependable team player with a positive attitude

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate production machinery and equipment
• Monitor machine operation and make basic adjustments as needed
• Read work orders, blueprints, and production instructions
• Use measuring tools to ensure product quality and accuracy
• Perform basic machine maintenance such as cleaning and lubrication
• Identify and report equipment or quality concerns
• Work safely while supporting team production goals
• Cross-train in multiple production areas and equipment

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED