Machine Operator - 2nd Shift
Listed on 2026-08-21
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator, Production Associate / Production Line
Kalwall Enterprises Inc. We are seeking reliable and detail oriented Machine Operator to join our production team. This position is responsible for loading materials onto feed reels connected to lamination machines, monitoring production processes, and assisting with machine setup and adjustments to ensure product quality. Successful candidates will work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and contribute to the efficient operation of the production line.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a great 2nd shift team at Kalwall!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities- Load and replenish raw materials onto feed reels for lamination equipment.
- Assist with machine setup and changeovers as directed.
- Make and monitor machine adjustments to maintain uniform resin thickness and product quality.
- Monitor material flow to ensure continuous feeding and uninterrupted production.
- Conduct visual inspections of materials and finished products to identify defects or inconsistencies.
- Record production information and notify supervisors of equipment or quality issues.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Follow all safety procedures, quality standards, and company policies.
- Assist with other production line functions and manufacturing operations as needed.
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Previous manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred but not required.
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn production equipment operation.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during the shift.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to bend, reach, stoop, and perform repetitive motions.
- Ability to work safely around moving machinery and production equipment.
- Competitive Benefits Package for employees and their dependents (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability)
- Incentive Plans
- 401(k) with employer contribution and match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with employer match
- Paid Time Off (Vacation and Sick Time)
- Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellness Program
- Training and Career Progression
Apogee and our brands are an Equal Opportunity Employer. By definition, Apogee means "highest point." It's no coincidence that it's also the name of our company. For over 70 years it is a name that has inspired and driven us to achieve a higher level of excellence in all we do. We are not satisfied with the status quo. We aim higher, think bigger, and endeavor to create even more value for every Apogee stakeholder.
We strive to create peak value. Apogee is a leader in architectural products and services. Our glass and aluminum window, storefront and curtain wall systems make buildings look great, reduce energy consumption, and protect occupants and property. Our highly skilled team designs glass and metal building façades, completes massive orders for skyscrapers on time, and manages complex window, curtain wall and storefront installation projects.
We are also a leader in the protection and conservation of all things framed and displayed. Our Tru Vue business provides high-performance glass and acrylic products for the custom framing, fine art, and technical glass markets.
Apogee Enterprises, Inc. and our brands are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will received consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.
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