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  • Operations and Production Talent Community - General Interest

    Accuray 4.9company rating

    Machine operator job in Madison, WI

    Give hope. Give health. Make your mark in the fight against cancer. At Accuray, we make a direct and powerful impact on the lives of cancer patients every day - helping them live longer, better lives. But our commitment to innovation offers a truly unique opportunity: the chance to change the fight against cancer - helping to develop, introduce and support new treatment delivery systems and software that will give new hope and new health to cancer patients and cancer survivors around the world. Accuray develops, manufactures and sells radiotherapy systems for alternative cancer treatments. Our radiation therapy for cancer makes treatment shorter, safer, personalized and more effective, ultimately enabling patients to live longer, better lives. Job Description Are you driven by operational excellence and delivering quality products to your customers? Accuray is always looking for talented professionals to join our Production and Operations team. If you don't see a current opening that fits your background, we encourage you to apply through this General Interest Pipeline. This will ensure you're considered for future opportunities such as Material Handler, Test Technician, Production Technician, Traffic/Shipping Coordinator, and other various roles in Operations and Production that could align with your skills and career goals. Why Work for Accuray? At Accuray, we give hope through innovation. Our goal is to develop cutting-edge radiation therapy solutions that help people diagnosed with cancer get back to living their lives, faster-and every role contributes to this purpose. We're a team of passionate problem-solvers driven by the desire to make an impact. You'll work in a collaborative, inclusive environment where your ideas-and your growth-matters. We offer competitive benefits, flexible work options, and the chance to shape the future of healthcare with AI and advanced technologies. Join us-and help give patients hope for more time to make memories that matter. Various Operations roles we hire for: Test Technician: Our Test Technicians ensure products meet quality and performance standards by conducting tests, troubleshooting issues, and documenting results. They work with technical drawings, electronic test equipment, and follow strict safety and regulatory guidelines. Key qualifications include a technical degree, hands-on experience in testing environments, and familiarity with tools like oscilloscopes and multimeters. Material Handler: Our Material Handlers support manufacturing and warehouse operations by efficiently moving, storing, and tracking materials and products. They are responsible for loading and unloading shipments, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring materials are delivered to the right locations on time. Key qualifications include attention to detail, physical stamina, familiarity with inventory systems, and experience operating forklifts or other material handling equipment. Production Technician: Our Production Technicians support the manufacturing process by assembling, testing, and inspecting products to ensure they meet quality and performance standards. They operate machinery, follow detailed work instructions, and maintain a clean and safe work environment. Key qualifications include technical aptitude, attention to detail, familiarity with production tools and equipment, and experience in regulated or quality-controlled environments. Traffic/Ship Coordinator: A Traffic/Shipping Warehouse Coordinator manages the flow of incoming and outgoing shipments to ensure timely and accurate delivery. Responsibilities include coordinating with carriers, preparing shipping documents, tracking inventory, and maintaining compliance with shipping regulations. Key qualifications include strong organizational skills, experience with logistics software, attention to detail, and knowledge of warehouse operations and transportation procedures. To qualify for this position, candidates must be able to furnish proof that they are authorized to work in the country they are applying on a permanent basis without sponsorship. EEO Statement At Accuray, our commitment to patient-first outcomes drives an inclusive and collaborative work environment where the best ideas rise to the top - and everyone works to push them further. We value diversity in both the professional and personal backgrounds of our employees, as this variety adds rich energy to every team, every project and every work day. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin - including individuals with disabilities and veterans.
    $36k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Machine Operator/Manufacturing General Labor

    Menasha 4.8company rating

    Machine operator job in Hartford, WI

    Menasha Corporation Employees, please log-in to your Workday account to apply for positions. ABOUT US (AND OUR EXCITING FUTURE) Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries, providing corrugated and plastic packaging products and related services to major global companies. Our employees make the difference, proving that great ideas, collaboration and quality turn possibilities into success. Working at Menasha Corporation means that your insights provide cutting-edge solutions for our customers. If you like to make things happen and are passionate about what you do, you're going to want to be here. Join us and become part of the power behind possible. About The Opportunity This position is responsible for assisting the operators at various machine centers throughout the plant during the shift. Additionally, they may fill in for call-ins, longer leave of absences, or vacation absences. Job Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, as needed. Ability to work 12 hour shifts on rotating days (3-2-2-3) and every other weekend. Ability to work in a manufacturing environment without climate control. Ability to stand on your feet majority of the shift. Ability to bend, stoop, squat, climb and reach. Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. Work hours, compensation & benefits: The starting wage for this position is $23.11/hour with opportunities to train in other positions paying up to $30.09/hour. Primarily positions are available on night shift, working 6pm - 6am, with mandatory and voluntary over-time. Robust benefit offerings Many advancement opportunities! Two companies, one vision. Menasha Corporation consists of two companies that are leading the way to a sustainable future with packaging and supply chain solutions. Founded in 1849 and headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin, we employ over 7,500 employees in 112 facilities in North America and Europe. Our companies are leading corrugated and plastic packaging manufacturers and supply chain solution providers. Our Menasha Packaging Company is the largest independent provider of packaging and supply chain service solutions in North America, designing, printing, and fulfilling graphic packaging, display and merchandising solutions for over 1,800 brands, both in-store and online. Our ORBIS business believes there is a better way to optimize today's supply chains, with reusable packaging products and services. Reusable containers, pallets, dunnage, bulk systems and metal racks improve the flow product all along the supply chain to reduce costs, enhance profitability and add sustainability. Our products and services are used by global, name-brand companies in the food, beverage, health and beauty, over-the-counter pharmaceutical, industrial, automotive, and electronics industries. Come build an exciting, rewarding career with us, where you'll have opportunities to grow. The possibilities are endless. The power is yours! Menasha Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will be provided with equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or genetic information.
    $23.1-30.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Asst Machine Operator

    Green Bay Packaging 4.6company rating

    Machine operator job in Fort Atkinson, WI

    Responsibilities * Set-up equipment accurately and in accordance with proper and safe setup techniques. * Inspect all tooling before and after run to ensure that any necessary repairs are made before next run. Minimize material sheet, ink and adhesive waste. * Assist Machine Operator in the operation of machines, ensuring efficiency and the production of quality products. * Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed. * Submit maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs. * Complete daily and weekly equipment clean-ups. * Provide recommendations when necessary for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality and service goals. * Perform continuous quality control: select material at random to check size, scoring, slotting, material, printing and folding. * Abide by all company policies and procedures, including practicing safe work habits. * Communicate effectively and professionally in all forms of communication with internal and external customers. * Adhere to GBP quality policy to ensure complete customer satisfaction. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. One year minimum relevant experience preferred. Prior experience in the corrugated industry preferred. Compensation & Benefits In addition to a competitive wage, the selected candidate will enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, wellness programs, STD, LTD, life insurance, company matching 401(k) and pension. Green Bay Packaging benefits may vary by position or division. Company Overview Started in 1933, Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a family owned, vertically integrated company consisting of corrugated container plants, a folding carton facility, recycled and virgin containerboard mills, pressure-sensitive label roll stock plants, timberlands, a paper slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., Green Bay Packaging Inc. employs over 4,600 team members and operates 40 facilities in 16 states, each with a dedication to innovative development of its products and forestry resources, with a focus on safety, sustainability, quality, and continuous improvement. For more information about Green Bay Packaging Inc., visit gbp.com.
    $38k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Machine Operator - Weekend

    Tanis Brush 3.9company rating

    Machine operator job in Delafield, WI

    Job Description All applications will receive responses via email, usually within 1-4 business days. Please check your spam folder if you do not receive a response. The Machine Operator is responsible for the manufacture of parts per prints and specifications in an accurate and timely manner; the operability of the equipment thru preventative maintenance and minor repairs; and the cleanliness of the work area. The Machine Operator performs first-piece inspection as well as the quality checks on subsequent produced pieces. An employee must be able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities meeting the performance objectives set by management. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions of the job. Pay Range This position ranges from $21-23/hr starting paid on a biweekly basis. Advancement opportunities available up to $30/hr. All employees are eligible for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance. Weekend Machine Operators with no attendance occurrences will receive an additional 4 hours of pay per week! Schedule Weekend shift: Friday - Sunday 5am-5pm Benefits Medical (Anthem) Dental (Anthem) Vision (Anthem) Life Insurance Supplemental Insurance 401k with matching Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Paid Parental Leave Incentive Plan Essential Duties & Responsibilities This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time. Employee will follow established best practices, procedures, and instructions to perform tasks safely and without product defects reporting gaps to their supervisor. Set up machine, load and set up programs and operate machines. Ability to read work orders and work instructions as needed Set up and run clippers, rotary trimmers, or other secondary equipment. Stage materials in the focused factory that are used in the production of finished goods. Measure and visually inspect products for surface and dimension defects in order to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments. Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods Perform general preventive maintenance and repairs. Maintain production documentations and records as needed. Responsible for clean-up procedures. Training new employees on proper procedures and techniques. Clean up equipment and work area. Participate in the development of work instructions or continuous improvement projects. Reads and understands blueprints, specifications, dimensions, and routings. Support the Safety and ISO 9001 & ISO 13485 Quality Management Systems. Works in accordance with Tanis mission, vision, & values at all times. Performs other duties as assigned. Education and/or Experience High School Diploma /GED equivalent. Associates degree an added plus. 1-3 years of machinist experience preferred. Requires basic mathematical, measuring, & computer skills. Requires good oral and written communication skills to interact with other employees. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Activities are performed on a routine basis using personal protective equipment (PPE) such as glasses, shoes, and earplugs. At times, face shields, aprons, suits, and other PPE may be required. Employee will operate various hand tools, power hand tools and machine tools. Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. It should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Frequent: Seeing Hearing Standing, walking, or mobility for long periods of time Climbing, stooping, or kneeling Lifting, pulling, or pushing up to 50 pounds without assistance Fingering, grasping, feeling Work Environment Normal factory environment. Slight exposure to dust, noise, fumes, and oils is present. We are great people that make a great product! At Tanis Brush, we design and manufacture various industrial and utility brushes that help other businesses thrive. Our brushes are used for cleaning, sorting, painting, finishing and protecting equipment, machinery, parts and many other applications. Since 1987, Tanis has been known for our vast selection of brush products, resourceful specialty design, engineering capabilities, and exceptional customer service. Tanis Brush provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, genetic information, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. Powered by JazzHR jvdm WsaFGs
    $21-23 hourly 23d ago
  • MACHINE OPERATOR

    Anchor Packaging LLC 4.1company rating

    Machine operator job in Janesville, WI

    Job Description 1ST SHIFT 6AM-2PM 2ND SHIFT 2PM-10PM 3RD SHIFT 10PM-6AM MAIN JOB FUNCTION Produce high quality parts by overseeing all aspects of the thermoforming process. Meet or exceed all targets in safety, quality, scrap, and efficiency through continuous monitoring of the process while making minor to intermediate skill level adjustments as needed. PRIMARY JOB DUTIES: 1. Certifications and Training: a. Review and comprehend instructions on the Quality Requirement Sheet (QRS) b. Train as Product Auditor and cover as necessary c. Complete Machine Operator Front and Machine Operator Back training d. Operate pallet jack e. Achieve walk behind electric stacker certification, operate, and perform and record inspections f. Achieve lockout/tagout certification 2. Area of Responsibility: a. Responsible for up to 5 (five) thermoformers when carrying out Front responsibilities b. Responsible for up to 8 (eight) thermoformers when carrying out Back responsibilities c. Responsible for up to 3 (three) thermoformers when carrying out Front and Back responsibilities 3. Maintain workflow, as to not disrupt production; reducing downtime: a. Stock machine centers with raw materials b. Monitor staged material stock levels c. Perform plastic roll change d. Perform wipe outs as necessary e. Log all material rolls in the roll log/scrap report as used f. Monitor scrap levels and remove scrap plastic from machines and transport to designated areas g. Palletize shipping containers h. Transport finished product to designated areas i. Prepare materials to be returned to inventory j. Perform setup of minor equipment (i.e. tapers) 4. Safety: a. Perform general housekeeping duties and maintain safe work area. b. Keep area clean and organized per food safety standards. c. Resolve safety issues and report them immediately to your manager/supervisor. 5. Communication: a. Contact the Production Lead or Supervisor when a thermoformer will be down for a prolonged period of time to ensure reassignment of product auditor(s) in a timely manner b. Communicate all information at shift hand off to the incoming operator c. Communicate needs to warehouse personnel for material, cardboard boxes, and scrap bin removal to ensure optimal running of the manufacturing lines 6. Maintain all operator reports and keep record of material data 7. Assist in OTJ training 8. All other duties as assigned REQUIREMENTS High safety standards and understanding of all food safety standards Ability to read and understand written instructions Ability to haul heavy loads Mechanical skills/aptitude Experience with computer programs Self-motivated PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE (but are not limited to): Standing: Must be able to stand for full shift. Manual Dexterity: Must be able to use hand tools for installation and adjustments on equipment. Bending: Must be able to bend to floor. Vision: Must be able to clearly read written instructions and detect problems with machines and parts. Reaching: Must be able to reach into equipment, often at awkward angles. Hearing: Must be able to communicate with coworkers and listen for machine malfunctions. Lifting: Must be able to lift up to 55 pounds Speech: Must be able to communicate with coworkers. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT REQUIRMENTS Safety glasses Steel toe shoes Cut resistant gloves Bump cap Hearing protection Revised: 02/13/2024
    $34k-43k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Join Our Machine Operators!

    Standard Process 3.8company rating

    Machine operator job in Palmyra, WI

    Under the direction of the Production Supervisor, the Machine Operator will be responsible for the set-up, operation, and maintenance of various production equipment, that could include tablet presses, encapsulation machines, soft-gel processing equipment, granulation equipment, and other raw material processing machinery. The operator will ensure accurate production, while following established processes and adhering to safety, quality, and manufacturing standards. The role includes troubleshooting, performing quality control checks, maintaining documentation, and ensuring a clean and safe work environment. Essential Functions: Equipment Operation and Maintenance. Quality Control and Documentation. Safety and Cleanliness. Communication and Reporting. Shifts: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 12-hour shift & weekends Location: Palmyra, WI Pay: $22.63 - $24.89/hr + corresponding shift premiums Qualifications: Education: Highschool Diploma or equivalent required Experience: 1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in a food processing, pharmaceutical, or similar industry. Experience working in a manufacturing environment Experience as a machine operator is preferred. Familiarity with basic mechanical systems and operating machinery is an asset. Work Environment: The position is based in a production environment that is temperature controlled. Physical labor, attention to detail, and safety adherence are key to successful performance. The role requires wearing PPE and working with industrial equipment and materials in compliance with safety and quality standards. Benefits Package: Standard Process offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package, which includes: Competitive salary and annual incentive program Comprehensive health care and flexible benefit plan, including pet insurance Company-matched 401(k) plan Profit sharing plan On-site childcare with highly accredited curriculum Platinum WELCOA award-winning wellness program, including: On-site 24x7 fitness center Whole food court On-site chiropractic care On-site massage therapist Personal trainer Daily fitness classes On-site life coach $450 monthly Standard Process supplement allowance Paid vacation and holiday time Educational assistance Company hosted outings and events Strong community involvement STANDARD PROCESS CHANGES LIVES APPLY TODAY AND CHANGE YOURS! Standard Process understands the importance of diversity and believes in providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. Accordingly, all personnel decisions, including but not limited to hiring, compensation, promotions, training, benefits, termination, or other terms and conditions of employment, are made without regard to age, race, creed, color, disability, veteran status, marital status, sex, national origin, ancestry, arrest or conviction record, sexual preference, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic in accordance with law.
    $22.6-24.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Extruder Operator: 1st Shift (5:45 am - 2 pm)

    Plastic Ingenuity 4.1company rating

    Machine operator job in Mazomanie, WI

    Job Description Plastic Ingenuity is committed to providing innovative, high-quality packaging for the food, healthcare, and consumer goods industries. At the company's heart are five core values that define who we are and why we have sustained success since 1972. We are friendly and genuine, fostering authentic connections with colleagues and clients alike. Resourcefulness defines our approach, allowing us to turn challenges into opportunities. Collaboration is ingrained in our process, uniting diverse perspectives to identify creative solutions. Total customer focus drives us; we listen intently, respond promptly, and consistently exceed expectations. Lastly, we are dependable doers, letting our actions speak louder than words. These values are the cornerstone of Plastic Ingenuity. Role Summary: The Extrusion Operator is responsible for setting up jobs on the extruder. This includes changing the die set, putting on deckles, setting gaps on rollers, filling the extruder with materials, and maintaining the extruder to produce rolls of plastic to be sold or used in production. All work is performed in a climate- controlled environment. Extrusion Operators are responsible for completing Inspector Packer Training in order to progress through extrusion training. Personality and Interest Profile - You may enjoy this role if you: Are a self motivated problem solver Enjoys using hand tools Accountable for : Monitoring and troubleshooting any problem with the extruder Overseeing each job that runs and ensures each job is completed Understanding and completing the required paperwork regarding equipment maintenance, job setup and quality standards. Changing the rolls on the extruder, using a hoist to lift and carry the roll to the skid Perform maintenance activities on the extruder Help with other tasks within the department Desired Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Attention to detail Dexterity and the ability to work quickly and accurately Proficient in English Physical Demands: Frequent lifting of 15-25 lbs/Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs/More than 50 lbs requires a team lift Frequent repetitious tasks with upper extremities Prolonged periods of standing on concrete floor Ability to correctly wear/use personal protective equipment including long sleeves as required Frequent climbing steps and/or ladders while working on elevated platforms Work involves exposure to high temperatures Plastic Ingenuity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, as we know that each of our employees helps to make us better. We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life. Come join us.
    $40k-46k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Pouch Converting Machine Operator - Second Shift

    Inland Packaging

    Machine operator job in Delafield, WI

    Who is GOpak: Your next career starts here at GOpak! GOpak is a family-owned flexible packaging company that prints, supplies, and distributes packaging pouches and roll stock products. We are seeking a Pouch Operator to join our growing team. Location: 206 Enterprise Road Delafield, WI 53018 Starting Wage: $23.00/hour - $26.00/hour + $1.50/hour shift premium Shift: 2nd Work Schedule: Monday - Thursday 2:00pm - 12:00am Typical Day in the Role: The Pouch Operator is responsible for tasks that include: Maintains and inspects the quality of printed products to meet customer expectations Sets up, monitors, and adjusts converting equipment and tooling according to individual job specifications. Cross trains in other roles across the production environment Problem solves issues that arise Effectively work as a team member to meet production and company goals Qualifications: High school diploma or general education degree required 2 or more years of manufacturing experience Highly motivated with a positive attitude Willingness to utilize and learn new technology Benefits: Shift Differential Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays ICHRA, Dental, Vision, and Short Disability Insurance 401K Employer Match and Profit-Sharing Plan Paid Uniforms, PPE, and Footwear Compensation Reviews Every 6 Months To start your career with GOpak with this entry-level role, click the “Apply Now” for immediate consideration.
    $23-26 hourly Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Machine Operator - 2nd shift

    Site Staffing Inc. 3.7company rating

    Machine operator job in Hartland, WI

    Shift: 12 hours schedule, 7am to 7pmPay: $17-20/hour based on experience JOB OBJECTIVE: The Jogger assists 1st or 2nd Pressman in set-up or running job. The Jogger will operate the bundling machine efficiently and consistently provide the Bindery Department with neat stacked material for collating. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. Set-up and run bundling machine. 2. Assist in make-ready. 3. Notify Lead Press Operator of any equipment problems. 4. Organize the work area to maintain a safe and clean environment.5. May include other duties as assigned.
    $17-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Pouch Converting Machine Operator - Second Shift

    Inland Label and Marketing Services 3.8company rating

    Machine operator job in Delafield, WI

    Who is GOpak: Your next career starts here at GOpak! GOpak is a family-owned flexible packaging company that prints, supplies, and distributes packaging pouches and roll stock products. We are seeking a Pouch Operator to join our growing team. Location: 206 Enterprise Road Delafield, WI 53018 Starting Wage: $23.00/hour - $26.00/hour + $1.50/hour shift premium Shift: 2nd Work Schedule: Monday - Thursday 2:00pm - 12:00am Typical Day in the Role: The Pouch Operator is responsible for tasks that include: Maintains and inspects the quality of printed products to meet customer expectations Sets up, monitors, and adjusts converting equipment and tooling according to individual job specifications. Cross trains in other roles across the production environment Problem solves issues that arise Effectively work as a team member to meet production and company goals Qualifications: High school diploma or general education degree required 2 or more years of manufacturing experience Highly motivated with a positive attitude Willingness to utilize and learn new technology Benefits: Shift Differential Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays ICHRA, Dental, Vision, and Short Disability Insurance 401K Employer Match and Profit-Sharing Plan Paid Uniforms, PPE, and Footwear Compensation Reviews Every 6 Months To start your career with GOpak with this entry-level role, click the “Apply Now” for immediate consideration.
    $23-26 hourly Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Machine Operator - All Shifts

    Ermco Distribution Transformers

    Machine operator job in Bristol, WI

    About ERMCO ERMCO (Electric Research and Manufacturing Cooperative, Inc.) is a leading U.S. manufacturer of distribution transformers and engineered electrical solutions serving electric utilities, OEMs, and industrial customers across North America. Headquartered in Dyersburg, Tennessee, ERMCO delivers reliable, high-quality products that power homes, businesses, and communities every day. With a commitment to safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement, ERMCO is at the forefront of supporting grid modernization and energy transition. Our vertically integrated operations, customer-focused culture, and investment in people and technology make ERMCO a trusted partner in delivering resilient, sustainable power infrastructure for the future. About the Position This position requires a strong understanding of mechanical systems, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and quality standards. Operators will be expected to follow ERMCO's core values and contribute to the company's mission of delivering reliable and sustainable electrical solutions. Responsibilities What you will do Understand and carry out detailed written and verbal instructions with regard to the operation of various equipment and the production of parts. Ensure safe and proper start-up, operation, tool changes, and shut-down of equipment. Repeatedly lift/move material that is 50+ lbs. with or without assistance from lifting devices. Handle metal parts/material and use hand/power tools. Assembles and forms Amorphous cores. Ensure conformity of parts to ERMCO standards. Follow all ERMCO safety policies and procedures. Qualifications Necessary Qualifications * Understand and follow instructions (spoken and written). * Use iPad or other electronic communication devices * Work in a team environment with open communication and collaboration * Use of organizational skills and attention to detail * Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measurements * Demonstrate proper lifting techniques * Grasp, reach, and handle objects, tools, and materials * Use measuring devices such as tap measures, calipers, and micrometers (digital and manual) * Use hand/power tools such as cordless drills, air ratchets, wrenches, pliers, and hammers * Operate overhead hoists and lift assist equipment * Must be able to lift/push 70+ lbs. and pull up to 70+ lbs * Frequent standing and walking * Occasional sitting, stooping, reaching, or kneeling * 20/40 vision is required with or without the use of corrective glasses and/or contact lens, as well as normal peripheral vision no less than 70, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus * Must comply with all plant safety policies and procedures and any special department safety rules * Must be able to wear all required PPE including, but not limited to safety toe shoes, safety glasses, cut resistant gloves, weld hood and hearing protection Preferred Qualifications * 3 Years of Consistent work history * 1 year of manufacturing experience Join ERMCO and TRANSFORM your career.
    $31k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Shaving Machine Operator

    Halpin Staffing Services

    Machine operator job in Bristol, WI

    Associate needs good mechanical ability Will be trained to run header machine (stamping machine) Good experience would be to have worked on own cars, mechanically inclined Experience fixing small basic tools or anything that requires repair. Good math skills Read micrometer and caliper helpful. Good attendance is a must Must be able to lift 25 lb
    $31k-40k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Machine Operator - Nights

    Placon Corporation 4.3company rating

    Machine operator job in Madison, WI

    Placon is a leader in thermoformed packaging with over 50 years of manufacturing innovation and excellence. As a Machine Operator, you'll be hands-on with the production process-operating equipment, ensuring product quality, and supporting a clean and safe manufacturing environment. AVAILABLE WORK SHIFTS: Rotating Night Shift: 12-hours 6 PM - 6 AM (2 on, 2 off, 3 on) 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Monday - Friday 3rd Shift: 10 PM - 6 AM | Monday - Friday **Shift premium available for select work shifts** RESPONSIBILITIES Set up, operate, and monitor packaging assembly equipment to meet production targets Load materials and components at workstations; lift up to 50 lbs. regularly (team lift required over 50 lbs.) Visually inspect components and finished products for quality; complete all required documentation Perform basic equipment maintenance, cleaning, and preventive checks Use tools such as utility knives, Allen wrenches, pallet jacks, scales, and Oracle software Follow SOPs, quality standards (SPC, GMP), and safety procedures Keep work areas clean and organized; perform housekeeping and 5S duties Support smooth shift transitions with clear communication and documentation Assist in training new team members and collaborating with production staff Work in a fast-paced environment with frequent standing, bending, reaching, and twisting Other duties as assigned REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent 6 months or more of machine operation or a role that demonstrates strong mechanical aptitude Deal with conflict and handle discord Ability to read, write, and speak English at a defined proficiency level to meet training, safety and quality requirements. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Frequent lifting of 15-50 lbs.; occasionally up to 80 lbs. (team lift) for tools and materials Stand, bend, twist, and climb throughout 12-hour shifts in a high-speed manufacturing environment BENEFITS Starting pay: $21.75 Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability 401(k) with company match Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Training and advancement opportunities Employee discounts and wellness programs Join a team that values craftsmanship, safety, and growth. Apply today and build your career in thermoforming with Placon. Placon employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug test, basic physical, background check, educational verification, and reference checks (as applicable). Placon requires that employees have and maintain authorization to work in the country in which the role is based. In general, Placon does not sponsor candidates for non-immigrant visas or permanent residency unless based on business need. Placon is committed to equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected characteristics.
    $21.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator - Night Shift $2.50 Premium

    Charter Next Generation

    Machine operator job in Milton, WI

    Job Description At CNG, we are owners. We empower every individual to make a significant impact - because every moment matters. Whether you're starting your career journey or aiming for the next level, we foster a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and celebrated. Why Join CNG? Employee Ownership: Every employee receives equity shares, enabling you to participate in our company's growth and prosperity. Work-Life Balance: Our unique schedule allows for true work-life integration. Career Growth: Advance your career within our expanding network of manufacturing facilities with comprehensive training and development programs. Purpose-Driven Work: Help create sustainable packaging solutions that reduce food waste and protect our environment for future generations. The Role You will operate state-of-the-art plastic extrusion equipment to produce high-quality specialty films. Working in a collaborative environment, you'll monitor production quality, troubleshoot equipment issues, and participate in our comprehensive training program while contributing to sustainable packaging solutions that make a real difference. Schedule: Work only 15 days per month with our unique 2-2-3 schedule Work: Monday & Tuesday - Off: Wednesday & Thursday - Work: Friday, Saturday, & Sunday Off: Monday & Tuesday - Work: Wednesday & Thursday - Off: Friday, Saturday, & Sunday 12-hour static shifts (Nights - 6:00pm - 6:00am) (Days - 6:00am - 6:00pm) What You'll Do Performs duties in a manner that adheres to safety policies and procedures. Participate in the training curriculum as an operator learning aspects of plastic extrusion line operations while completing assigned duties required for certification Change plastic extruding machine, set up according to production line changes following specifications on work orders, and examine products for nonconformance to specifications Responsible for monitoring quality and accuracy of the line and scrap Perform housekeeping and preventative maintenance tasks as required to maintain equipment Set up plastic extrusion machines (shut-down, start-up, switchovers, order preparation, and production, of plastic extrusion lines). Responsible for raw materials (resin) by keeping extruder fed with resin mixture Maintain good interaction and teamwork with supervisor and co-workers Give assistance to co-workers to expedite changeovers Identify needed changes and make recommendations - find a better way Troubleshoot mechanical issues, requesting supervisor assistance when needed What You'll Bring Essential Qualifications: Ability to work 12-hour shifts and lift up to 65 pounds Basic mechanical aptitude and comfort with measuring tools Strong communication skills and positive attitude Willingness to learn and adapt in a technical environment Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening Preferred Qualifications: 1-3 years of plastic extrusion experience Basic computer knowledge Previous manufacturing experience Compensation & Benefits Starting Salary: Wages ranging from $18.00 - $21.00 per hour, dependent on experience. Additional $2.50 per hour night shift differential. Total Rewards: Employee Ownership - Become a company owner day 1! Full medical, dental, and vision insurance upon hire Holiday Pay Paid vacation 401(k) with company match Performance-based bonuses Tuition reimbursement Career advancement opportunities across 15+ facilities Ready to Own Your Future? Join a team where every voice matters, every contribution counts, and every employee shares in our success. Charter Next Generation is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Learn More About CNG: Visit our careers page: cnginc.com/careers Discover our employee ownership program: cnginc.com/careers/employee-ownership See what makes us different: cnginc.com/careers/why-cng #Milton
    $18-21 hourly 25d ago
  • Grinder Machine Operator

    Celerity Staffing Solutions

    Machine operator job in Watertown, WI

    Job Description Machine Operator, Grinding/Finishing DIRECT HIRE 1st or 3rd Shift Responsibilities will be to remove excess materials from product using a small portable grinder, files, belt grinder, etc. in a production environment, quality checks, communication with management, reading/interpreting of work instructions and working independently. Qualifications: MUST have at least 6-12 months of experience as a machine operator, preferably doing grinding or similar type of work. Attention to detail, planning/organizational abilities, be able to lift up to 50 pounds, computer skills and above average Math skills are also necessary.
    $34k-42k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Assistant Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

    Hughes Resources 4.7company rating

    Machine operator job in Fort Atkinson, WI

    Job DescriptionAssistant Machine Operator: Fort Atkinson, WIOur customer located in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin is a growing company that is committed to providing excellent service to their customers while producing a quality work. As a Machine Operator Support on 2nd Shift, you will be responsible for assisting with machine setup, monitoring machine performance, ensuring product quality, and supporting the team to maintain a safe and efficient production environment.Responsibilities of the Assistant Machine Operator: Assist the machine operator with starting, stopping, and adjusting machinery to ensure efficient operation. Monitor machine performance, identifying irregularities or malfunctions and assisting with troubleshooting. Help prepare and set up machinery for production, including loading materials and adjusting settings. Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn parts. Inspect finished products for quality and consistency and report defects to the machine operator. Follow all safety protocols, ensuring the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and compliance with operational standards. Assistant Machine Operator Requirements and Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in manufacturing or machine operation is preferred but not required. Basic mechanical skills and the ability to troubleshoot simple equipment issues. Strong attention to detail, ensuring high-quality production. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and handle physical tasks. Ability to lift and move heavy materials (up to 40 pounds) and stand for extended periods. Pay for Assistant Machine Operator: Starting at $18.25/hour.Assistant Machine Operator Benefits: Health insurance. 401k with company match. Paid weekly. Direct deposit. Paid training. Type: 2nd Shift, Full-time Schedule: Monday - Friday from 2:00pm- 10:00pm. Hours may vary.Apply Now!Are you ready to move from the worries of today to your dreams of tomorrow? If so, give Hughes a call. We are the top-rated staffing, recruiting, and HR experts in the region. We are headquartered in Freeport, IL and have 11 locations across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. Where we have offices, we have connections to the best local jobs! Walk in our doors and you'll find friendly professional staff who dig deep, get results, and most importantly have fun! The reviews speak for themselves, at Hughes we quickly hook you up with companies that offer competitive pay rates, great culture & benefits, and a chance to elevate your life. We offer health insurance and 401(k) too to all our employees. To get the ball rolling, visit us online at www.hughesrecruiting.com and complete our application. We'll be in touch soon!#HRCSJ
    $18.3 hourly 8d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Parallel Employment Group

    Machine operator job in Stoughton, WI

    Parallel Employment is seeking a dedicated Machine Operator for a food manufacturing client. In this role, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining production equipment, ensuring quality and efficiency in the manufacturing process. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, reliable, and committed to safety standards. Responsibilities: Operate and monitor machinery during the production process. Set up machines for operation, according to specifications. Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards. Perform routine maintenance on machines and troubleshoot any issues that arise.REs Keep detailed logs of production output and machinery performance. Requirements: Previous experience as a machine operator preferred. Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and stand an entire shift. Basic mechanical skills and knowledge of machine operations. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow safety protocols.
    $31k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Extruder Operator: 2nd Shift (1:45 pm - 10 pm)

    Plastic Ingenuity 4.1company rating

    Machine operator job in Mazomanie, WI

    Job Description Plastic Ingenuity is committed to providing innovative, high-quality packaging for the food, healthcare, and consumer goods industries. At the company's heart are five core values that define who we are and why we have sustained success since 1972. We are friendly and genuine, fostering authentic connections with colleagues and clients alike. Resourcefulness defines our approach, allowing us to turn challenges into opportunities. Collaboration is ingrained in our process, uniting diverse perspectives to identify creative solutions. Total customer focus drives us; we listen intently, respond promptly, and consistently exceed expectations. Lastly, we are dependable doers, letting our actions speak louder than words. These values are the cornerstone of Plastic Ingenuity. Role Summary: The Extrusion Operator is responsible for setting up jobs on the extruder. This includes changing the die set, putting on deckles, setting gaps on rollers, filling the extruder with materials, and maintaining the extruder to produce rolls of plastic to be sold or used in production. All work is performed in a climate- controlled environment. Extrusion Operators are responsible for completing Inspector Packer Training in order to progress through extrusion training. Personality and Interest Profile - You may enjoy this role if you: Are a self motivated problem solver Enjoys using hand tools Accountable for : Monitoring and troubleshooting any problem with the extruder Overseeing each job that runs and ensures each job is completed Understanding and completing the required paperwork regarding equipment maintenance, job setup and quality standards. Changing the rolls on the extruder, using a hoist to lift and carry the roll to the skid Perform maintenance activities on the extruder Help with other tasks within the department Desired Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Attention to detail Dexterity and the ability to work quickly and accurately Proficient in English Physical Demands: Frequent lifting of 15-25 lbs/Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs/More than 50 lbs requires a team lift Frequent repetitious tasks with upper extremities Prolonged periods of standing on concrete floor Ability to correctly wear/use personal protective equipment including long sleeves as required Frequent climbing steps and/or ladders while working on elevated platforms Work involves exposure to high temperatures Plastic Ingenuity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, as we know that each of our employees helps to make us better. We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life. Come join us.
    $40k-46k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Celerity Staffing Solutions

    Machine operator job in Horicon, WI

    Job Description Machine Operator - 1st or 3rd Shift Available Wage:$18.00 - $20.00 per hour Shifts: 1st Shift; Monday - Friday; Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 2:00pm; potential overtime on Saturday's, to include 4am-9am 3rd Shift; Sunday - Thursday; 10:00pm - 6:00am; potential overtime on Friday's to include 10:00pm - 4:00am Machine Operator Responsibilities: Loads molds with resin in accordance with prescribed material specifications and weight Removes molded parts from the molds and monitors part temperature Uses feedback from production helpers inspecting product to drive process improvements to reduce scrap and improve productivity Maintains safe and clean operations by adhering to safety procedures and company 6S requirements. Machine Operator Requirements: Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills Prior blueprint reading experience Prior machine operating experience Celerity Quality Benefits: Paid time off Health insurance Dental insurance Vision care program 401k program Short-term disability Term life insurance Education assistance Holiday bonuses Referral bonuses About us: Celerity Staffing is a 100% locally owned staffing agency with eight locations throughout Wisconsin. Our commitment focuses on respect, collaboration, quality, utmost professionalism, and a real commitment to work that benefits our communities. We celebrate the unique qualities that every person brings to the job and our business. beaverdam@celeritystaffing.com
    $18-20 hourly 22d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Parallel Employment Group

    Machine operator job in Oconomowoc, WI

    Parallel Employment is seeking qualified Machine Operators for a manufacturing company located in Oconomowoc, WI. Long-term opportunities are available on 3rd shift. This is a great opportunity to enhance your skill set and learn new mechanical skills! Compensation: $15.00 per hour Shift Availability: 3rd shift, 10pm - 6am *OT is offered before your shift Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Prepare the metal to put on the line to run and ensure it is the right customer width and gauge. Make stitches and follow it through the line to make sure the chemical applications are opened and then re-closed at the time the stitch passes through the equipment. Watch and visually inspect coils to make sure there are no defects in the paint or metal (trash in paint, dents, scratches, etc.) Ensure that coils are stacked properly. Qualifications: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds Excellent attendance and punctuality a must! Must work well in small groups Have a positive attitude Must be able to follow instructions Must have reliable transportation We are an equal opportunity employer #CB123
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago

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How much does a machine operator earn in Sun Prairie, WI?

The average machine operator in Sun Prairie, WI earns between $28,000 and $44,000 annually. This compares to the national average machine operator range of $26,000 to $40,000.

Average machine operator salary in Sun Prairie, WI

$35,000

What are the biggest employers of Machine Operators in Sun Prairie, WI?

The biggest employers of Machine Operators in Sun Prairie, WI are:
  1. ERMCO-ECI
  2. Washington Mills
  3. Devons Chocolates
  4. Ermco Distribution Transformers
  5. Halpin Staffing Services
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