Manufacturing Production Operator

Charter ManufacturingShawano, WI
Onsite

About The Position

Charter Manufacturing, a fourth-generation family-owned business, is seeking Production Operators to join their team at Charter Casting in Shawano. This is a full-time position with stable hours, offering competitive weekly pay and a $2,000 sign-on bonus. The company emphasizes its commitment to safety, teamwork, trust, and continuous improvement, providing opportunities for growth through tuition reimbursement, apprenticeship programs, and a GED program. They also offer various team events and discount programs.

Requirements

  • 1 year prior experience working in manufacturing, foundry, metals, or related field
  • Someone who lives by our values of trust, teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement
  • High School Diploma (we can help with our GED works program!)
  • Ability to push, pull, lift, and move up to 60lbs
  • Basic math and problem solving skills

Nice To Haves

  • Prior machine shop experience is a plus!

Responsibilities

  • Operate molding machines and set cores
  • Assemble and prepare sand molds for pouring
  • Inspect and prepare all patterns, set up mold production
  • Coordinate & communicate with melt and molding lines
  • Perform quality inspections on castings and patterns
  • Maintain a clean workspace, perform ladle repairs, and prepare for next production run
  • Transport melting materials and supplies; Operate melting furnace charging equipment
  • Learn to operate the melting furnaces
  • Transport melting materials and supplies from the warehouse or other locations to the melt deck
  • Remove full slag hoppers from the melt deck and transport to commercial refuse containers
  • Responsible for own safety and the safety of others in the area
  • Make and prepare sand cores using molds to form holes or hollows in iron castings
  • Perform set up, adjustments, and troubleshooting of multiple pieces of equipment
  • Enter settings into computer system
  • Review process sheets and inspect conditions of cores
  • Complete preventative maintenance as required
  • Grind iron castings to specifications
  • Use power tools such as robots, hand grinders, stationary grinders and pencil grinders
  • Perform wheel changes
  • Record data & complete paperwork

Benefits

  • Full time work with stable hours
  • Weekly paychecks
  • Sign on bonus
  • Quarterly performance bonuses
  • Referral bonuses
  • Profit sharing bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • 401(k) match up to 7%
  • Paid vacation time
  • 10 company holidays
  • All uniforms & PPE provided
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Apprenticeship programs
  • Professional development
  • GED program
  • Fun team events like family picnics & holiday parties
  • Discount programs - cell phones, travel, automotive, and more!
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Disability coverage
  • Paid time off (PTO)
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