Melt Shop Operator (3rd Shift) - $27.25/hr + Benefits

Charter Manufacturing; Woodstock (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paychecks

Bonuses

Full Benefits package

401(k) match up to 7%

PTO

Uniforms & PPE provided

Safety-focused culture

Tuition reimbursement / apprenticeship

Discount programs

Job summary

Charter Casting, part of Charter Manufacturing, is hiring for a 3rd shift production role in Woodstock, IL. The position offers an entry hourly rate of $25.75 base plus a shift premium to $27.25 per hour, with full benefits, weekly pay on Thursdays, and opportunities for bonuses and growth.

Responsibilities include operating furnace equipment, moving materials with cranes, and ensuring a safe, efficient melt deck. Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for long periods.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required.
• Ability to read and understand instructions.
• Ability to perform basic math and read thermometers.

Responsibilities

• Operate furnace charging equipment to support steel melting operations (3rd shift).
• Use overhead cranes to move steel scrap safely.
• Transport raw materials to keep the melt deck running efficiently.
• Monitor melting process and assist with furnace maintenance.

Skills

Read instructions

Basic math

Thermometer reading

Forklift operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Charter Casting, part of Charter Manufacturing, is hiring for a 3rd shift production role in Woodstock, IL. The position offers an entry hourly rate of $25.75 base plus a shift premium to $27.25 per hour, with full benefits, weekly pay on Thursdays, and opportunities for bonuses and growth.

Responsibilities include operating furnace equipment, moving materials with cranes, and ensuring a safe, efficient melt deck. Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for long periods.