Skilled Second Shift Operator

Charter Manufacturing•Milwaukee, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Charter Wire’s 81st Street facility is currently looking to fill a Second Shift (2PM-10PM) manufacturing position in our Cold Forming Department. Operators will run multiple high-powered machines in a fast-paced, detail-oriented production environment. Charter Wire’s 81st Street 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’re ready for advancement. Our Cold Form Department consists of Operators who are responsible for ensuring multiple machines run smoothly and produce parts that meet very high customer quality requirements. They combine precision operation with 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.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required.
One year of related experience, ideally in a manufacturing environment that requires mechanical aptitude.
You must be able to meet the minimum physical requirements of the job, with or without accommodation.
Constant standing and walking.
Frequent sitting, standing, walking, use of fine motor skills, reaching and lifting 30 lbs.; periodically may be required to lift as much as 50 lbs.
Occasional foot use, carrying, push/pulling, climbing, below the waist work, balancing, and forceful motion.
Demonstrate attention to detail and the ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously is required.

Responsibilities

Change coils, change tooling, perform basic troubleshooting, maintain, and operate multiple pieces of production equipment.
Move material, product, supplies, etc. and transact material movements as required.
Perform preventative maintenance as required.
Maintain an organized and clean work area (sweep, mop, scrub, paint, basic janitorial, restock supplies, etc.).
Complete quality control paperwork and identify acceptable products.
Safely operate a forklift truck.
Independently use quality measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, attribute gauges, etc.).
Navigate and enter data in Charter’s statistical process control (SPC) system.
Read and interpret blueprints.