Machine Operator
Location: Neenah, WI – Onsite
Pay Rate: $25.25/hr
Schedule: 2-2-3 rotating 12-hour shifts (6 AM–6 PM / 6 PM–6 AM)
Schedule includes: Nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed
Job Summary
We are looking for a Machine Operator to safely operate and monitor manufacturing equipment in a high-speed industrial environment.
Candidates with manufacturing, mechanical, automotive, forklift, tractor, or similar hands-on experience are encouraged to apply. Machine operating experience is preferred, but candidates with strong mechanical experience who are willing to learn may also be considered.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor manufacturing equipment safely.
- Troubleshoot equipment and perform basic repairs.
- Perform quality checks throughout the shift.
- Maintain production, waste, delay, and quality records.
- Use quality systems, scales/weighers, and metal detectors.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area.
- Follow all safety, quality, and PPE requirements.
- Work independently and as part of a team.
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED required.
- 1–3 years of manufacturing, industrial, mechanical, or related experience.
- Basic computer skills, including Word, Outlook, and Excel.
- Ability to work a 2-2-3 rotating 12-hour schedule.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to bend, twist, stoop, crouch, climb stairs, and frequently grip.
- Comfortable working around noise, dust, and some chemicals.
- Ability to wear required PPE, including safety glasses, hearing protection, and steel-toe shoes.
Preferred Experience
- Machine or manufacturing equipment operation
- Mechanical or automotive repair
- Forklift or tractor operation
- Equipment troubleshooting and basic repair
- Strong mechanical aptitude
Additional Information
- Training will be provided on day shift during the first few days/week.
- Candidates will then move to their assigned 2-2-3 rotating shift.
- Safety glasses and hearing protection are provided.
- Steel-toe shoes are required and must be provided by the candidate.
