About this role
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!
Join Charter Casting - Woodstock (Formerly Charter Dura-bar) as a Machinist - CNC & Manual- 2nd & 3rd shift available
We pay based on experience + education starting at $25.75 + shift differentials ($1.50-2.25/hr)
Why Charter Casting - Woodstock?
• 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
• 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'll Do
• Set up, operate, and adjust equipment including saws, lathes, mills, and inspection equipment.
• Monitor product quality and perform inspections to ensure specifications are met.
• Complete production paperwork and enter accurate information into computer systems.
• Safely operate forklifts and cranes to move materials and finished products.
• Load equipment, store materials, and assist with shipping activities.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work environment.
• Follow all safety, quality, environmental, and ISO procedures.
• Troubleshoot production issues and apply effective problem-solving skills.
• Work independently while contributing to overall team success.
• Support customer satisfaction through quality workmanship and attention to detail.
What We're Looking For: Required Qualifications
• High School Diploma or GED (we can help with our GEDworks program)
• At least 3-5 years of machining experience, foundry, metals manufacturing
• Experience operating equipment such as band saws, lathes, mills, or similar machinery.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, blueprints, and production documents.
• Strong math skills, including working with decimals and measurements.
• Experience using measuring equipment such as tape measures, gauges, calipers, micrometers and other measuring tools.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts and overhead cranes.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.
Physical Requirements
• Frequently stand, sit, use hands, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Occasionally lift up to 70 pounds, carry materials, push/pull, reach, climb, and walk.
Charter Casting - Woodstock is formerly Charter Dura-bar #CharterCasting