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KBF Operator - MTW Nights

Apogee Enterprises Inc
paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Minnesota, Owatonna
800 Park Drive (Show on map)
Oct 14, 2025
Viracon LLC

Job Description

About Viracon
Viracon, a segment within Apogee Enterprises, is one of the world's leading architectural glass fabricators. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to innovation, we deliver integrated capabilities in design, coating, fabrication, and testing.
Our reputation is built on reliable service, engineering expertise, and industry-leading quality. As part of the Apogee family, we help shape skylines across North America and beyond.

Job Overview
Viracon is hiring a Production Operator to join our Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday Night Shift. This position supports and operates designated machinery to meet customer specifications while maintaining a safe, efficient, and quality-focused work environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret patterns and blueprints to ensure product accuracy.

  • Operate and maintain machines, performing daily and weekly TPMs.

  • Prepare and stage glass for assigned Special Fabrication processes.

  • Utilize precision measuring instruments such as calipers, protractors, and tape measures.

  • Perform duties safely and in compliance with all approved safety procedures and equipment.

  • Detect and adjust for equipment malfunctions or out-of-tolerance conditions to ensure product quality.

  • Report all machine issues to the Supervisor or Lead.

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area throughout the shift.

  • Support other production areas as needed.

  • Maintain required tools and supplies to complete assigned work.

  • Participate in Viracon's Continuous Improvement initiatives by supporting process enhancements and understanding team performance.

  • Perform duties in accordance with Business Process Documentation.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred, but not required.

  • Ability to read and follow work instructions in English.

  • Strong attention to detail with basic math skills related to measurements.

  • Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with power tools.

  • Dependable, with a proven ability to follow supervision and work effectively as part of a team.

  • Strong communication skills and a positive, safety-minded attitude.

  • Must be able to safely perform all essential job functions.

  • Regular full-time attendance required.

  • Promotes Viracon in a positive and professional manner and adheres to all company policies.

Pay & Schedule
Pay: $22.80/hour
Shift: Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday Nights

Work Environment

  • Large-scale manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, noise, dust, and chemicals.

  • Requires use of safety equipment such as gloves, goggles, and hearing protection.

  • Frequent interaction with moving equipment and production machinery.

  • Physical requirements: Heavy - includes standing for extended periods, lifting, bending, and handling materials regularly.

Why Work at Viracon?
At Viracon, your work directly contributes to creating world-class architectural glass featured in some of the most iconic buildings worldwide. You'll join a team committed to safety, innovation, and continuous improvement, while building a long-term career in a growing industry.

Learn more about Viracon by watching our video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ho6R9kefDds

Our Benefits

We care about and invest in our employees. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being and foster professional development. Here is a glimpse of what you can look forward to if you join our team.

  • 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.

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