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! (Formerly Charter Dura-Bar)
Location: 1800 W Lake Shore Dr, Woodstock, IL 60098
Shift: 3rd Shift: 8pm - 6am (10 hour days), Mon-Thur
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).
