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  • Sporting Goods Team Member

    Fleet Farm 4.7company rating

    Machine operator job in Oconomowoc, WI

    Are you friendly and self-motivated? Do you enjoy the outdoors and get excited talking about hunting or fishing? If so, this is the perfect role for you! The Sporting Goods Team Member will provide a positive and efficient customer experience. The position builds rapport through customer interactions. This position gives customer suggestions to increase sales for the company. Job duties: Greet and engage all Customers and provide Best in Class service. Keep all endcaps, side merchandise, and sale items full and in stock. Maintains customer readiness standards by keeping sales floor clean, including shelves, rail tops, displays and kick plates. Assist with completing in-store price changes including regular price, clearance, and sale price changes. Execute nightly recovery of departments through fronting and facing of shelves, sweeping and cleaning, and critical product filling. Train on cash register functionality and is available to promptly assist with running a cash register if customer demand requires. Assist in merchandise resets, visual display maintenance, housekeeping, and the coordination of the freight flow process to ensure sales floor representation of all merchandise. Positive promotion of Fleet Farm customer loyalty program, credit card, and other company initiatives. Job Requirements: High School Diploma or GED preferred. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays is required. Team Members who handle or sell firearms must be 18 years of age or older, be able to possess a firearm under the Gun Control Act 18 USC 922(g), pass a background check, be trained on firearms sales and safety, and must comply with all applicable state, federal, and local laws and regulations with respect to the sale, storage, and safe handling of firearms. Previous retail or related experience preferred. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis and climb ladders is required. Fleet Farm is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and gives all applicants for employment equal consideration regardless of race, color, sex, gender, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, military or veteran status, pregnancy, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Fleet Farm will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need an accommodation to fully participate in the application process.
    $26k-31k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Production Operator

    Belcan 4.6company rating

    Machine operator job in Darien, WI

    Benefits: On the job training, with cross training for other skilled positions and opportunities for advancement. The aerospace business is growing and we are continually training and promoting up from within. *Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement savings options, tuition reimbursement, performance increases and career advancement. Award winning team with exceptional work environment. *Six Paid Statutory Holidays after 90 days probationary period. *One Week Paid Vacation Bonus after six months / 1960 regular hours. *Weekly pay by direct deposit. *Performance Reviews (and compensation reviews) Description: As a Production Operator in the slitting cell, you will be a crucial part of our operations, ensuring that a quality product is available to our customers when they need them. Your work will directly affect people's lives! Key Responsibilities: * Under general supervision, handles and maintains flow of materials and products from warehouse to manufacturing areas according to established guidelines. * Some general duties include loading material onto machines, finished product packaging, cutting cores. * Utilizes scanning tools for recording movement of incoming and outgoing materials (RF Scanning) * Operate motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment. * Housekeeping and other duties assigned * Teamwork and communication are an essential part of the job. * You will work in a production environment with the appropriate safety procedures in place. Qualifications: * Must have the ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a consistent basis throughout the day. * High school diploma or equivalent. * Experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment is preferred. * Ability to work overtime as needed - during the week and weekends Requirements: Machines, Equipment and Tools Operated o Forklift o Hand Truck o Core cutter o Miter saw o Circular saw o Router o Banding machine o Stretchwrapper o Drill / driver o Fixed hoists o Roll handler o Miscellaneous hand tools
    $36k-43k yearly est. 13h ago
  • Press Brake Operator

    Integrity Trade Services 3.9company rating

    Machine operator job in Waukesha, WI

    Press Brake Operator - Starting at $25/hr DOE! is a direct hire opportunity! Integrity Trade Services is hiring a Press Brake Operator for our manufacturing client to start immediately starting at $25/hr DOE! Receive comprehensive benefits through our client upon hire! Responsibilities: The CNC Brake Press Operator is responsible for setting up, programming, and operating CNC brake presses to form metal components according to detailed blueprints and specifications. This role requires precision, mechanical aptitude, and a strong commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Set up, program, and operate CNC brake presses (Cincinnati and Safan styles) to complete established production runs and new jobs. Select and install appropriate tooling, dies, and programs based on job specifications and production documents. Create, modify, and optimize programs to improve setup times, efficiency, and part accuracy. Perform forming and bending operations within tolerances of ±0.010”. Inspect and measure parts using precision measuring tools to verify conformance to blueprints and quality standards. Identify and resolve tooling or production issues to maintain workflow and minimize downtime. Document and report material, production, and quality issues to supervision and quality assurance teams. Assist in operator-level preventive maintenance and upkeep of machines and tooling. Participate in continuous improvement efforts, including root cause analysis and corrective action implementation. Support training and mentorship for Level I operators as needed. Maintain a clean and safe work environment and comply with all PPE, safety, and OSHA requirements. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong background in metal press forming and basic fabrication processes. Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders. Experience operating and programming CNC brake presses, preferably Cincinnati and Safan controls. Knowledge of setup optimization, bend sequencing, and tooling selection. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities related to press brake operations. Strong attention to safety, quality, and continuous improvement principles. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Flexibility and responsiveness to changing priorities and schedules. Successful completion of all required safety and OSHA training certifications. Location: Waukesha, WI Schedule/Shift Details: 2nd Shift, M-Th 1pm - 11:30pm Overtime as needed. Qualifications: HS Diploma, GED or equivalent Minimum 3 years in a custom fabrication environment Ability to stand the duration of the employee's scheduled work hours The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance PTO
    $25 hourly 13h ago
  • Machine Operator

    Russell Tobin 4.1company rating

    Machine operator job in Oak Creek, WI

    Job Title: Machine Operator Pay Range: $24.90/hr + shift differential for 2nd & 3rd shifts. Duration: Full Time Hire Shift times: Can Select shift to work 1st 6:30am - 3:00pm 2nd 2:30pm - 11:00pm 3rd 10:30pm - 7:00am Job Description: Direct hires Eligible for 5% of base for annual incentive bonus Hiring bonus of $1,000.00 Mechanical aptitude and basic maintenance skills. Decisive and proactive. Team player; adapts to change. English proficiency. Potential Start Date: Beginning/Mid-April The Mechanically Trained Operator (MTO) is a critical role within the production team, designed to bridge operational efficiency and mechanical aptitude in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Reporting to the Operations Lead, the MTO will operate, maintain, and make minor adjustments to high-speed production equipment to minimize downtime, maximize productivity, and ensure the highest quality standards are met. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with both production and maintenance teams. Roles and Responsibilities: Operational Efficiency Operate high-speed packaging and production equipment to meet daily targets. Assist in equipment setup, changeovers, and adjustments to minimize downtime and ensure smooth workflows. Perform minor mechanical maintenance, including clearing jams, tightening fasteners, and replacing simple components, such as belts or seals. Support efforts to improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) by minimizing stoppages and addressing inefficiencies. Mechanical Support Troubleshoot and resolve minor mechanical issues, escalating more complex problems to the Maintenance Technician or Maintenance Team Lead. Conduct routine equipment inspections, lubrication, and cleaning to maintain optimal performance and reliability. Collaborate with the maintenance team to ensure timely repairs and equipment upkeep. Team Support & Employee Engagement Work closely with the Packaging & Bakery Lead to address production and equipment challenges. Provide feedback on equipment performance and suggest improvements to enhance efficiency. Foster a culture of teamwork and collaboration with production and maintenance teams. Documentation & Reporting Accurately record downtime, repairs, and maintenance activities in reporting systems. Track and report production throughput, material usage, and waste to maintain data integrity and support operational efficiency. Health, Safety & Compliance Adhere to OSHA, STATE, GMP, SQF, and HACCP standards, ensuring a safe and compliant work environment. Actively participate in safety initiatives and report any potential hazards or concerns. Day to Day Essential Work: Operate and monitor equipment, making adjustments to maintain production flow and product quality. Collaborate with team members to resolve issues and maintain seamless operations. Perform minor mechanical adjustments and report equipment status during shift huddles. Occasional Work: Assist with developing and updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for equipment operation and maintenance tasks. Participate in Kaizen events to identify and implement opportunities for process and equipment improvement, driving efficiency and cost savings. Conduct 5 Whys analyses and other problem-solving methodologies to determine the root cause of recurring equipment issues and implement corrective actions. Participate in cross-functional projects aimed at improving overall plant performance, including energy efficiency and waste reduction initiatives. Value added work: Actively contribute to a Zero Loss Mindset by identifying and eliminating equipment inefficiencies. Provide insights for process improvements and equipment optimization to drive continuous improvement Key performance indicators (KPIS): Maximized Equipment Uptime: Ensure equipment operates at peak efficiency with minimal downtime. Safety and Food Safety Compliance: Adhere to all OSHA, STATE, GMP, SQF, and HACCP standards. Production Efficiency: Consistently meet or exceed production targets while minimizing waste. Operational Reliability: Proactively address equipment issues to maintain continuous production flow. Continuous Improvement: Support initiatives that enhance process efficiency and reduce waste, preforming costs Educational & Experience Requirements Experience: 1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in speed packaging. Education: High school diploma or GED required. Technical training in industrial mechanics is a plus. Language: Proficiency in English both in written and oral communication Skills: Basic knowledge of mechanical systems, including gears, bearings, and sprockets. Proficiency with tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, calipers, and measuring tools. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities. Familiarity with CMMS systems and production reporting tools is a plus. Considered A Plus Bilingual English & Spanish. Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: Engagement with employees in the plant is required but some work will be in an office environment. 9 hours shift, some weekend shifts. Required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl Regularly lift and/or move up to 10lbs, frequently lift and/or move up to 25lbs, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50lbs Exposure to potential hazards owing to the nature and variety of work, including compressed air lines, grinding, cutting, and welding equipment Exposure to heat, cold, confined spaces, noise, greases, oils, and dust. “Russell Tobin offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.”
    $24.9 hourly 13h ago
  • Machine Operator

    Employment Service Connection, Inc.

    Machine operator job in Kenosha, WI

    . Ideal candidates will have experience in food production. Responsibilities Responsibility for the production of a quality bakery product that meets all customer and regulatory requirements. Constant attendance to the machines and prevents other employees that are not trained on that machine from improper use. Makes minor machine adjustment and informs the supervisor and the maintenance department when major repairs are required. Adhere to all CGMP's (Current Good Manufacturing Practices). Follow all SQF, FDA guidelines. Report any issues regarding food safety or quality to supervision and/or quality assurance. Adhere to all PPE, OSHA, Safety policies and LO&TO procedures.
    $31k-40k yearly est. 13h ago
  • Production Associate $18/hr

    Adecco 4.3company rating

    Machine operator job in Waukegan, IL

    Referral bonus $200; bring a friend and learn how to get a $200 referral bonus* Looking for quick cash and an easy, fast-start job? Adecco has immediate openings for Entry-Level Production Associates. Perfect for anyone wanting short-term work, steady hours, and no experience required. Pay & Schedule $18.00/hr + OT available Weekly pay Full-time hours; short-term and long-term options What You'll Do Assemble, label, and pack products Follow simple instructions Work in a cool, refrigerated environment Why This Job Rocks Start ASAP - no experience needed Fast weekly pay Simple, hands-on work Great for short-term or resume-building Requirements Lift up to 50 lbs. Comfortable standing and working in cold temps Basic English communication Benefits Health, dental, vision 401(k) options Opportunity for longer-term growth Apply Now to start earning fast! Pay Details: $18.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

    Tanis Brush 3.9company rating

    Machine operator job in Waukesha, WI

    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. 2nd shift employees will receive a +$2/hr shift premium. All employees are eligible for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance. Schedule 2nd shift: Monday - Thursday 2:45pm-12:45am Benefits Medical (Anthem) Dental (Anthem) Vision (Anthem) Life Insurance Supplemental Insurance 401k with matching Paid Holidays Paid Time Off 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 DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Frequent: Seeing Hearing Standing, walking or mobility for long periods of time Lifting, pulling, or pushing up to 50 pounds without assistance Climbing, stooping, or kneeling Fingering, grasping, feeling, typing 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. 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.
    $21-23 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Machine Operator Skilled - 1st Shift

    Regal Ware 4.1company rating

    Machine operator job in West Bend, WI

    As a member of the Regal Ware family, SynergyOps brings over 100 years of experience to its clients providing high quality cookware products that meet and exceed expectations. We are experts in drawing and finishing high performance stainless steel. We believe the kitchen (and the family table) make up the hub of the home, where everyone belongs. We are all working together to: Be first in mind, first in choice for US manufactured cookware Positively impact the lives of over 1,000,000+ people each year with our innovative and entrepreneurial mindset Create an environment where all employees can do their best work You will love it here if you believe in the following: Everybody matters Do the right thing We are in this together Passion for our customers Service Built Involved Solutions Provider If this sounds like the company for you, your seat at our SynergyOps family table awaits. Your seat at the table: Machine Operator Skilled - 1st Shift Salary: $24.10/hour Job Type: Full Time Skilled Machine Operators are responsible in the production process of making high quality cookware. In this seat you'll set up and operate auto feeders (buffers and draw presses), rotary and single head sanders, hydraulic presses, hilite sunray machines and brazers. You'll also quick-change draw presses, impact presses and machines which apply satin or edge finish to a variety of parts and also polishes oil cores. You will love this seat if you get, want, and have the capacity to: Starts up machinery required for production. Makes ready, installs, positions, adjusts, aligns, and removes all tooling, and other parts and fittings required to operate machines such as listed above, also changes belts, finishing wheels, etc. Makes final and in-process adjustments to assure quality requirements are met. Holds part against wheel and manipulates part so as to achieve the proper satin/polish finish or finishes sanding process using belt or disc sander. Operates machines by loading and unloading mandrels, dies and chucks. Machines are generally activated by pressing buttons. Maintains equipment and tooling and takes appropriate corrective action if required. Checks products for flaws, scratches, proper finish, and other defects and performs minor lubrication. Refills coolant tank and operates oil fill station to fill oil cores. Moves material to and from the work area. Keeps a clean and safe work area. Maintain washers. This seat reports to: Production Supervisor Our company believes leaders are critical to the success of each individual. Because of this, you will have a leader who: Works with a sense of urgency and aligned purpose Has a passion for our customers and a focus on end consumers Is a servant leader who is collaborative and approachable Has strong ethics and integrity Is courageous and inspirational There are so many benefits to being a part of the SynergyOps & Regal Ware Team! Our benefits package is built with you and your family in mind - and that starts with the things that are most important to you - your health, your lifestyle, and your future. Learn more at Careers - SynergyOps *SynergyOps is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. Requirements We need this seat to have: 3-5 years of experience operating a machine (i.e. press) in a manufacturing environment Adequate math skills. Computer knowledge. Ability to operate a forklift. Good Communication skills. Can self-direct. Mechanically inclined. Salary Description $24.10/hour
    $24.1 hourly 60d+ 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. 17d ago
  • Pouching Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

    Masterson Company, Inc. 3.5company rating

    Machine operator job in Milwaukee, WI

    This production role is responsible for setting up, adjusting, cleaning, and operating vertical form and fill and seal packaging machines and related equipment including tooling changeovers, product quality, and output efficiency. Duties & Responsibilities: Set up (assemble & disassemble), change over, operate, monitor, and adjust equipment on vertical form and fill and seal packaging equipment to meet all finished pouch quality specification and production requirements. Disassemble, clean, and sanitize packaging & support equipment using designated cleaning chemicals following documented safety LOTO and cleaning procedures for product changeovers. This can include removing knives, steam cleaning jaws and fill tubes, and flushing the hopper and holding tank using cleaning chemicals. Requires use of protective equipment and works with hazardous chemicals. Perform and document quality checks to include brix, viscosity, temperature, fill weight, production reports, compression test, drain weight, chart recorders, and metal detector. Collect necessary samples for QC and Lab testing as needed. Complete written reports to include: process control chart, pallet tags, production reports, compression tests, drain weight, daily disposition sheet, housekeeping checklists, and labels with code date information. Troubleshoot and/or identify equipment failures or problems. Perform minor troubleshooting, part replacement, and maintenance of packaging and related equipment to include knives, bimbas, film tracking/sensor, machine speed, code daters, pouch length, seals, Teflon tape, fitments, serrated blades, pull rollers, and tube racks. Report any need for equipment repair or maintenance. Adheres to all GMP, including sanitary requirements, Food Safety, Safety, and Standardized Work procedures. Hours for 2nd Shift are 2:00pm-10:00pm. (1st shift hours are from 6:00am-2:00pm, 3rd shift hours are from 10:00pm to 6:00am) Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent diploma (GED/HSED). Experience working in a production environment preferred. Food, beverage, or drug manufacturing preferred but not required. Ability to lift and move 50 pounds. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to apply basic mathematical concepts to the production process including conversion of weight and volume in the metric system. Forklift experience is a plus. Detail oriented nature and precision is critical to ensure products adhere to designated quality standards. Must be hardworking, punctual, dependable, and work well with others. Work responsibly and follow all safety and security procedures. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Family-owned for over 150 years, Masterson Foods has a rich history and reputation as a quality supplier of premium sweet and savory food products. We are a recognized leader in supplying these products as well as customized manufacturing solutions to the restaurant, packaged ice cream, and contract manufacturing segments of the food industry. Through a process of continuous improvement and renewal, Masterson will exceed the expectations of our customers, employees, and community. We are committed to being a good neighbor, an attractive and ethical place to work, and an attentive supplier. Masterson Foods is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
    $34k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Robotic Operator

    Bruno Independent Living Aids 4.2company rating

    Machine operator job in Oconomowoc, WI

    Under the direction of the Robotic Welder Setup designee, the robotic welder operator will perform basic robotic machine operations in a safe and efficient manner. Responsibilities • Identify the required piece parts, and correctly load them into the welding fixture • Utilizing the operator's control panel, activate the welding programs • Remove completed weldments from the fixtures • Perform basic inspection of finished parts • Monitor the operator's control panel for machine status and any error messages • Performs secondary operations such as metal finishing, grinding, or filing • Communicate machine errors, delays, or workpiece defects to the Robotic Setup Operator • Meet daily production requirements • General housekeeping of the robotic welding cell Qualifications Education and Experience: High school or general education degree (GED) preferred. General knowledge of blueprint reading and weld symbols, work instructions, measuring tools and metal finishing tools a plus. Skills and Abilities: Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Complete standardized written documentation and correspondence. Professionally communicate in one-on-one and small group situations. Ability to perform basic electronic tasks using computer software. Working Conditions/Physical Demands: Environment is a modern production facility with heat and air conditioning Required to stand up to 100% of the time Required to reach at or above shoulder level, occasionally Required to climb and/or stand on an elevated step or ladder to perform duties of the job, occasionally Required use of hands and fingers to manipulate tools and product Use of hand tools, both electrical and manual, including hand grinders, air tools, and other fabrication tools. Ability to maneuver, stand, sit, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, use extended reaching, and twist while performing select duties of the job Ability to lift up to 30 pounds, regularly Ability to lift 30 to 50 pounds, intermittently Ability to lift 50 to 70 pounds, with assistance, occasionally Ability to operate equipment up to 15 feet in the air to retrieve product or tools
    $45k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Finishing Machine Operator - 2nd shift

    Glenroy 3.9company rating

    Machine operator job in Menomonee Falls, WI

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Performs activities related to the set-up and operating the Finishing Machines following written procedures and instructions. Maintain material quality throughout the slitting operation assuring print position, roll conformation and implementation of the hold procedure when necessary. Identify and remove defective material utilizing flagging and inspection procedures. Follow shop packet instructions and complete line verification forms. Read and follow written procedures and instructions as required. Label, sleeve and box finished goods. Maintain an organized, clean and safe working environment. Responsible for making time and quantity entries into the shop floor computer system. Perform other duties as assigned. Skills & Qualifications: Web Handling fundamentals. Beginner level computer skills. English language verbal and written communication skills. High school math skills, Demonstrate the ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Demonstrate basic mechanical aptitude and problem solving abilities. Ability to multi-task and work efficiently with team members. Physical Requirements: Frequent standing, walking, sitting, and use of hands for handling tools and equipment. Ability to lift and move objects over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required, including close vision and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. About Glenroy, Inc. Glenroy, Inc. is a family-owned manufacturer in the flexible packaging industry, proudly delivering reliable and sustainable packaging solutions. Located in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, we value teamwork, innovation, and creating a workplace where people feel supported and respected. We believe that investing in our employees is just as important as the work we do. From hands-on training to approachable leadership, we aim to provide an environment where people can learn, grow, and contribute. Our facility is clean, organized, and climate controlled. Safety is a primary focus and has earned Glenroy recognition as the "Safest Manufacturer in Wisconsin". Whether you're here for a short-term opportunity or exploring long-term growth, Glenroy offers a welcoming environment, a generous benefits package, and a culture that values PRAISE (Positivity, Respect, Adaptability, Involvement, Support, & Effectiveness). Benefits Overview At Glenroy, we take pride in supporting our team with comprehensive benefits that promote wellness, security, and work-life balance. Highlights include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month following your start date 401(k) Retirement Plan: Company Match with immediate 100% vesting Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) to support rest, relaxation, and personal needs Access to Vitality, our employee wellness program, and One Pass Select, offering national gym access and wellness resources Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with counseling and support services Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance Industrial Sports Medicine, ergonomic resources, and job-specific coaching Tuition Reimbursement Program to support your professional growth
    $34k-48k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Senior Machine Operator - 1st shift

    Site Staffing Inc. 3.7company rating

    Machine operator job in Milwaukee, WI

    Machine Operator - Brown Deer, WI We're looking for a skilled and dedicated Machine Operator to join our team in Brown Deer, Wisconsin! If you have a keen eye for detail, a commitment to quality, and a "can-do" attitude, we encourage you to apply.CompensationPay Range: $10 - $24 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.1st Shift: 7am-3:30pm Monday - Friday Key Responsibilities & RequirementsThis role involves operating a variety of manufacturing equipment. Your primary duties will include:• Operating diverse machinery, such as punch presses, grinding machines, a shear, and other equipment.• Performing precise measurements of parts using both a standard ruler (a MUST-HAVE skill) and digital micrometers.• Maintaining a strong focus on product quality, inspecting parts to ensure they meet specifications.• Following all safety protocols and maintaining a clean and organized work area.• Troubleshooting minor machine issues as needed. What We're Looking ForThe ideal candidate will possess:• Proven ability to accurately read a ruler (digital micrometer is a plus)• A good eye for quality and attention to detail in a manufacturing setting.• A strong "can-do" attitude and a willingness to learn and adapt to different machines and tasks.• Demonstrated longevity in past employment, with a history of 3+ years with previous employers.• Prior experience operating different types of machinery (punch press, grinder, shear experience is a plus).• Reliable transportation.
    $10-24 hourly 60d+ ago
  • MACHINE OPERATOR / WELDER

    Castolin Eutectic

    Machine operator job in Menomonee Falls, WI

    Who we are: We are Pioneering Industrial Sustainability. Castolin Eutectic is a global provider of surface protection applications and solutions. Since 1906, we have brought innovative products and solutions to our customers, challenging ourselves to extend useful life, reduce maintenance costs, and increase industrial productivity while upholding our deep-rooted belief in sustainability. We employ a diverse team worldwide in over 25 countries who represent our core values of customer orientation, integrity, respect, team spirit, and trust. Our employees are part of a global family who work together to provide the best solutions for our customers. Opportunity! We have a current opportunity for a Machine Operator / Welder at our Menomonee Falls facility. Position Overview: You will be responsible for welding (manual and automated welding machine) and fabrication of custom weldments. What You'll Do: * Read fabrication blueprints * Accurately read measuring instruments and production instructions * Fabricate custom weldments per print using both wire welding and stick welding processes * Demonstrate proficiency with both oxy-fuel and plasma-cutting processes * Demonstrate safe welding and shop practices * Operate automated welding machine - load correct materials into equipment, set up proper programs into controller, maintain correct parameters for high-quality welds * Other tasks as defined
    $34k-45k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Paper Machine Operator

    Employment Service Connection, Inc.

    Machine operator job in Sturtevant, WI

    Employment Service Connection, Inc is seeking candidates for a machine operator position in a corrugated paper company. The position will be responsible for all activities associated with corrugator machine operations including setup, programming, cleanup, and recommending improvements to operations. JOB RESPONSIBILITES: Performs all tasks safely and follows all safety procedures without fail. Follow all safety and company policies and procedures including maintaining good housekeeping, reporting any issues, accidents or incidents immediately; must complete online safety training each month as assigned. Follow all quality and operating requirements. Relay messages to proper personnel promptly regarding necessary adjustments. Utilize Kiwi and other systems to ensure information is documented and instructions and line-ups are followed. Turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs. Be proactive in the maintenance of equipment. Adheres to production schedule. Place protective top and bottom sheets and insert tie sheets when applicable. Count and verify unit and inch counts of units. Ensure proper load tags are in each unit. Operate shuttle cart and boarding handling conveyors. Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping. Following prescribed practices in all circumstances Perform all additional duties as assigned. WORK RELATIONSHIP AND SCOPE Stacker Operators work closely with other production Team Members. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Required regularly to stand for long periods of time, and squat while lifting occasionally. Requires good vision (for operating PITs, using traffic mirrors and stop signs). Required continuous mental and visual attention (to keep product moving in the supply chain while maintaining accurate inventory transactions involving diversified work requiring constant alertness or activity). The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by Team Members to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $37k-49k yearly est. 13h ago
  • Production Associate $18/hr

    Adecco 4.3company rating

    Machine operator job in Twin Lakes, WI

    Referral bonus $200; bring a friend and learn how to get a $200 referral bonus* Looking for quick cash and an easy, fast-start job? Adecco has immediate openings for Entry-Level Production Associates. Perfect for anyone wanting short-term work, steady hours, and no experience required. Pay & Schedule $18.00/hr + OT available Weekly pay Full-time hours; short-term and long-term options What You'll Do Assemble, label, and pack products Follow simple instructions Work in a cool, refrigerated environment Why This Job Rocks Start ASAP - no experience needed Fast weekly pay Simple, hands-on work Great for short-term or resume-building Requirements Lift up to 50 lbs. Comfortable standing and working in cold temps Basic English communication Benefits Health, dental, vision 401(k) options Opportunity for longer-term growth Apply Now to start earning fast! Pay Details: $18.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

    Tanis Brush 3.9company rating

    Machine operator job in Delafield, WI

    Job Description 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. 2nd shift employees will receive a +$2/hr shift premium. All employees are eligible for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance. Schedule 2nd shift: Monday - Thursday 2:45pm-12:45am Benefits Medical (Anthem) Dental (Anthem) Vision (Anthem) Life Insurance Supplemental Insurance 401k with matching Paid Holidays Paid Time Off 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 DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Frequent: Seeing Hearing Standing, walking or mobility for long periods of time Lifting, pulling, or pushing up to 50 pounds without assistance Climbing, stooping, or kneeling Fingering, grasping, feeling, typing 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. 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 pa SL4APqk6
    $21-23 hourly 7d ago
  • Machine Operator Entry Level - 2nd shift

    Regal Ware 4.1company rating

    Machine operator job in West Bend, WI

    Full-time Description As a member of the Regal Ware family, SynergyOps brings over 100 years of experience to its clients providing high quality cookware products that meet and exceed expectations. We are experts in drawing and finishing high performance stainless steel. We believe the kitchen (and the family table) make up the hub of the home, where everyone belongs. We are all working together to: Be first in mind, first in choice for US manufactured cookware Positively impact the lives of over 1,000,000+ people each year with our innovative and entrepreneurial mindset Create an environment where all employees can do their best work You will love it here if you believe in the following: Everybody matters Do the right thing We are in this together Passion for our customers Service Built Involved Solutions Provider If this sounds like the company for you, your seat at our SynergyOps family table awaits. Your seat at the table: Machine Operator Entry Level - 2rd Shift Salary: $20.13/hour (plus $3.00/hour 2nd shift premium) Job Type: Full Time Entry Level Machine Operators are responsible for the final production processes in the making of high-quality cookware. In this seat you'll assemble, test (including thermoplugs), rivet, wrap, and pack a variety of cookware. You will love this seat if you get, want, and have the capacity to: Loads and/or unloads parts to be cleaned and inspects for defects. Operates machines such as small air or electric driven hand tools used for assembly. Also includes wrapping, bagging, forming, and packing of products into cartons and accessories, and loading cartons on pallets. Checks products for flaws, scratches, proper finish, and other defects. Moves material to and from the work area. Keeps a clean and safe work area. This seat reports to: Production Supervisor Our company believes leaders are critical to the success of each individual. Because of this, you will have a leader who: Works with a sense of urgency and aligned purpose Has a passion for our customers and a focus on end consumers Is a servant leader who is collaborative and approachable Has strong ethics and integrity Is courageous and inspirational There are so many benefits to being a part of the SynergyOps & Regal Ware Team! Our benefits package is built with you and your family in mind - and that starts with the things that are most important to you - your health, your lifestyle, and your future. Learn more at Careers - SynergyOps *SynergyOps is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. Requirements We need this seat to have: Adequate math and computer skills. Ability to stand all day. Great communication skills. Can self-direct. Salary Description $20.13/hour
    $20.1 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Finishing Machine Operator - 3rd shift

    Glenroy 3.9company rating

    Machine operator job in Menomonee Falls, WI

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Performs activities related to the set-up and operating the Finishing Machines following written procedures and instructions. Maintain material quality throughout the slitting operation assuring print position, roll conformation and implementation of the hold procedure when necessary. Identify and remove defective material utilizing flagging and inspection procedures. Follow shop packet instructions and complete line verification forms. Read and follow written procedures and instructions as required. Label, sleeve and box finished goods. Maintain an organized, clean and safe working environment. Responsible for making time and quantity entries into the shop floor computer system. Perform other duties as assigned. Skills & Qualifications: Web Handling fundamentals. Beginner level computer skills. English language verbal and written communication skills. High school math skills, Demonstrate the ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Demonstrate basic mechanical aptitude and problem solving abilities. Ability to multi-task and work efficiently with team members. Physical Requirements: Frequent standing, walking, sitting, and use of hands for handling tools and equipment. Ability to lift and move objects over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required, including close vision and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. About Glenroy, Inc. Glenroy, Inc. is a family-owned manufacturer in the flexible packaging industry, proudly delivering reliable and sustainable packaging solutions. Located in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, we value teamwork, innovation, and creating a workplace where people feel supported and respected. We believe that investing in our employees is just as important as the work we do. From hands-on training to approachable leadership, we aim to provide an environment where people can learn, grow, and contribute. Our facility is clean, organized, and climate controlled. Safety is a primary focus and has earned Glenroy recognition as the "Safest Manufacturer in Wisconsin". Whether you're here for a short-term opportunity or exploring long-term growth, Glenroy offers a welcoming environment, a generous benefits package, and a culture that values PRAISE (Positivity, Respect, Adaptability, Involvement, Support, & Effectiveness). Benefits Overview At Glenroy, we take pride in supporting our team with comprehensive benefits that promote wellness, security, and work-life balance. Highlights include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month following your start date 401(k) Retirement Plan: Company Match with immediate 100% vesting Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) to support rest, relaxation, and personal needs Access to Vitality, our employee wellness program, and One Pass Select, offering national gym access and wellness resources Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with counseling and support services Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance Industrial Sports Medicine, ergonomic resources, and job-specific coaching Tuition Reimbursement Program to support your professional growth
    $34k-48k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Machine Operator / Welder

    Castolin Eutectic

    Machine operator job in Menomonee Falls, WI

    Who we are: We are Pioneering Industrial Sustainability. Castolin Eutectic is a global provider of surface protection applications and solutions. Since 1906, we have brought innovative products and solutions to our customers, challenging ourselves to extend useful life, reduce maintenance costs, and increase industrial productivity while upholding our deep-rooted belief in sustainability. We employ a diverse team worldwide in over 25 countries who represent our core values of customer orientation, integrity, respect, team spirit, and trust. Our employees are part of a global family who work together to provide the best solutions for our customers. Opportunity! We have a current opportunity for a Machine Operator / Welder at our Menomonee Falls facility. Position Overview: You will be responsible for welding (manual and automated welding machine) and fabrication of custom weldments. What You'll Do: Read fabrication blueprints Accurately read measuring instruments and production instructions Fabricate custom weldments per print using both wire welding and stick welding processes Demonstrate proficiency with both oxy-fuel and plasma-cutting processes Demonstrate safe welding and shop practices Operate automated welding machine - load correct materials into equipment, set up proper programs into controller, maintain correct parameters for high-quality welds Other tasks as defined Job requirements What You'll Bring: Minimum of 1 year of production welding experience 1 year of job shop experience Welding certificate/degree preferred All done! Your application has been successfully submitted! Other jobs
    $34k-45k yearly est. 12d ago

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How much does a machine operator earn in Waukesha, WI?

The average machine operator in Waukesha, 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 Waukesha, WI

$35,000

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

The biggest employers of Machine Operators in Waukesha, WI are:
  1. Eaton
  2. Pregis
  3. Tanis Brush
  4. Inland
  5. SITE Staffing
  6. Aerotek
  7. Medline
  8. ManpowerGroup
  9. Techtronic Industries TTI
  10. Green Bay Packaging
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