Machine Operator II Robotic Paint (2nd Shift)

About Architectural Metals

Apogee Enterprises Inc. (NASDAQ: APOG) founded in 1949 and headquartered in Minneapolis MN. Apogee is a growing profitable company with annual revenues approaching $1.3 billion. It provides distinctive metal and glass solutions for enclosing commercial buildings and glass and acrylic solutions for picture framing and display applications. Brands in the Apogee family are Alumicor EFCO Harmon Linetec Tru Vue Tubelite Viracon and Wausau.

Architectural Metals (Metals) is a segment within Apogee that is a provider of aluminum windows curtainwall (soon to be retired) storefront and entrance systems. We offer an integrated set of capabilities including design engineering extrusion finishing fabrication and assembly.

Our market-leading brands offer solutions for a wide range of construction project types and sizes across the U.S. and Canada. We are known for our dependable on-time service robust engineering capabilities broad product portfolio and industry-leading quality. Brands supported within the Metals segment include: Alumicor EFCO Linetec and Tubelite.

Job Overview

The Machine Operator II is an intermediate-level position in a manufacturing environment responsible for operating and maintaining more complex machinery with minimal supervision. This role involves setting up machines monitoring their operation and ensuring that production runs smoothly and efficiently. The Machine Operator II is expected to produce high-quality products by following precise specifications and contributing to the overall success of the production process.

Key Responsibilities

Proficiency in operating more complex machinery including CNC machines or multi-axis machines. Ability to set up machines including selecting and installing the appropriate tools and making adjustments for different jobs. Understanding of technical drawings blueprints and specifications to ensure products meet exact standards. Ability to perform more advanced maintenance and troubleshooting tasks including adjusting machine settings to correct issues. Strong attention to detail and precision to ensure products meet quality and production standards. Reads and understands blueprints part drawing packages cutting lists line plans programs blocking standards and set-up sheets. This must be done effectively and efficiently to produce error-free parts within tolerances. Understands how to use all required measurement tools and how to measure acceptable quality tolerances. If applicable checks first part for accuracy quality and fit-up as well as every five parts thereafter. Must have ability to take corrective action to make acceptable parts. Must be cross-trained and able to support all Operator I & II roles.

Pay: $21.50/Hr plus $2.00 Shift Premium

Hours: M-Th: 2:00pm - 12:00pm

Required Skills and Qualifications

Essential Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-3 years of experience in operating machinery in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to use and accurately read measuring devices (tape measures).
• Ability to use hand tools (hammer wrench level etc.).
• Ability to follow blueprints.

• Ability to read and interpret Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Ability to use a computer with basic proficiency (data entry).
• Height Requirement for Safety reasons: 58 or taller

Core Competencies

• Safety - Strong
• Technical Knowledge - Strong
• Quality of Work - Strong
• Communication - Strong
• Critical Thinking - Strong
• Dependability - Strong
• Teamwork - Strong
• Adaptability & Flexibility - Strong

Performance Expectations

• Comprehend and follow instructions.
• Perform assigned tasks.
• Maintain an appropriate work pace.
• Maintain accuracy in work completed.
• Support continuous work culture.

Work Environment

• The position is based in a manufacturing facility which may involve exposure to loud noises varying temperatures and dust from production processes.
• Associates will frequently work near or with machinery with moving parts following strict safety protocols.
• The facility operates on shift schedules with potential for overtime including weekends based on production needs.
• This environment emphasizes team collaboration and adherence to safety regulations to ensure the well-being of all associates.

Our Benefits

Apogee and our brands are an Equal Opportunity Employer.