Melter - 2nd Shift

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 Casting - Woodstock is Hiring in Production!

WE ARE GROWING - JOIN OUR NEWLY CREATED 2nd SHIFT

Location: 1800 W Lake Shore Dr, Woodstock, IL 60098
Shift: 2nd Shift: 3pm-11:30pm
Pay: starting at $27.25 (Base pay: 25.75 + Shift premium $1.50 = 27.25/hr)

Build a career at a company that supports you. We offer:

- Full time work with stable hours - Family owned business

- Weekly paychecks -  Get paid every Thursday!

- Bonuses  -   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

- Pride - we make products that build, feed & defend America!

- 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 family picnics & holiday parties

- Discount programs - cell phones, travel, automotive, and more!

What you would do:

- Operate furnace charging equipment to support steel melting operations.

- Use overhead bridge cranes to safely move and handle steel scrap.

- Transport raw materials and supplies to keep the melt deck running efficiently.

- Learn to operate induction melting furnaces and monitor the melting process.

- Assist with furnace maintenance, refractory repairs, and equipment upkeep.

- Remove and transport slag hoppers and other production materials.

- Identify and communicate equipment issues or unusual operating conditions.

- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

- Work closely with experienced melt operators and team leaders to support daily production goals.

Physical aspects of the role:

- Frequent lifting up to 50 lbs, hand use, and standing.

- Occasional carrying, lifting up to 50 lbs, pushing/pulling, reaching, complex neck/spinal motion, and walking.

- Minimal climbing, lifting up to 25 lbs, and below waist level work.

What you bring:

- High School Diploma or GED equivalent (GEDWorks program eligible).

- Ability to read and understand instructions.

- Ability to perform basic math.

- Ability to read thermometers and record data.

Nice to have's:

- Manufacturing experience in an industrial setting.

- Forklift operation experience.

Charter Casting is formerly Charter Dura-Bar
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The entry hourly rate for this position is $25.75 per hour. The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will depend on various factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, experience, and qualifications. Compensation decisions are tailored to the unique circumstances of each position and candidate.

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).