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1st/2nd Shift Machine Operator's - Waukesha Busline

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

We have dozens of patterns available to meet our customers' needs for function and look 2nd Shift Machine Operator Opening: The Machine Operator will have the opportunity to flex between working with ...

2nd Shift Machine Operator

Glendale, WI

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

2nd Shift Machine Operator - Entry Level Responsibilities * Ability to produce quality parts that meet company standards. * Ability to machine piston rings to proper dimensions to tolerance in the ...

2nd Shift - Machine Operator

Oregon, WI · On-site

$18.50 - $19.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Title: 2nd Shift - Machine Operator As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for adhering to operating procedures and instructions, loading materials into machines such as punch press and ...

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Amery, WI · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Machine Operator Location: Amery, WI Shift: 2nd Shift (3:00 pm - 12:00 am Mon. - Thurs.) Pay Rate: $20-$23/hr (plus Shift Differential of $2/hr) Depending on Experience Benefits: Eligible for our ...

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Amery, WI · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Machine Operator Location: Amery, WI Shift: 2nd Shift (3:00 pm - 12:00 am Mon. - Thurs.) Pay Rate: $20-$23/hr (plus Shift Differential of $2/hr) Depending on Experience Benefits: Eligible for our ...

2nd Shift Machine Operator

De Pere, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Monday--Thursday: 3:30pm -- 12:00am & Friday: 12:00pm -- 6pm An additional $2 for working 2nd shift Job Summary: The Machine Operator is responsible for operating assigned equipment to support ...

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We have an opportunity for a temporary Machine Operator to join the Delavan, WI team. You will ... Be able to work in a team environment Shift/Hours: * 2nd Shift: 3:00pm - 11:00pm Monday - Friday

2nd Shift Machine Operator Location: Burlington, WI Shift: 2nd Shift | Monday-Friday, 2:45 PM - 11:05 PM Pay Rate: $19.00-$23.00 per hour (Based on Experience) Job Summary We are seeking reliable and ...

Meyer Utility Structures is currently looking to hire 2nd shift Machine Operators for our plant located in Hager City WI. As a Machine Operator you will set up and operate machines, work with various ...

2nd Shift Machine Operator

Wausau, WI · On-site

$18.25 - $22.25/hr

Job Overview The Machine Operator operates machinery to meet customer specifications in compliance with company policy related to GMPs and Safety. Acts in lead capacity to ensure line is running ...

2nd Shift Machine Operator

Wausau, WI · On-site

$18.25 - $22.25/hr

Job Overview The Machine Operator operates machinery to meet customer specifications in compliance with company policy related to GMPs and Safety. Acts in lead capacity to ensure line is running ...

2nd Shift Machine Operator

Sussex, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Overview The press/laser machine operator is responsible for operating both mechanical and ... Keep accurate part and scrap counts, record on data collection system at end of job or shift

2nd shift Machine Operator

Manitowoc, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Machine Operator will monitor the quality of the plastics parts after they are demolded to ensure the parts are to quality standards. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: * Operates rotational ...

Machine Operator

WI · On-site

$24/hr

Meyer Utility Structures is currently looking to hire 2nd shift Machine Operators for our plant located in Hager City WI. As a Machine Operator you will set up and operate machines, work with various ...

Machine Operator 2nd Shift

Chilton, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

Full-Time Machine Operators on 2nd shift in Chilton Work 4 10-hour shifts Monday thru Thursday with possible overtime on Fridays Duties include but no limited to: * Set up and ensure machine is ...

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How much do 2nd shift machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for 2nd shift machine operator in Wisconsin is $18.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.49 and $20.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of machines does a 2nd shift machine operator operate, and what does a typical shift look like?

As a 2nd Shift Machine Operator, you'll usually work with equipment such as CNC machines, injection molding machines, or assembly line machinery, depending on the industry. Your typical shift will involve setting up machines, performing regular quality checks, and troubleshooting minor mechanical issues to keep production running smoothly. You’ll be part of a team that hands off or receives tasks from other shifts, requiring good communication and collaboration. Working the second shift may offer a quieter environment and sometimes comes with shift differentials or bonus pay. This role provides hands-on experience and can be a stepping stone to more advanced technical or supervisory positions.

What is a 2nd shift machine operator?

A 2nd Shift Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining machinery during the second shift, which typically runs in the afternoon and evening. Their duties include setting up equipment, monitoring production, performing quality checks, and troubleshooting minor mechanical issues. They must follow safety protocols and ensure efficiency in the manufacturing or production process. This role is common in industries such as manufacturing, automotive, and packaging, where operations run multiple shifts to meet demand.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 2nd shift machine operator, and why are they important?

A successful 2nd Shift Machine Operator typically possesses strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with operating industrial machinery, reading technical blueprints, and safety certifications such as OSHA training are often required. Dependability, effective teamwork, and strong problem-solving abilities set outstanding candidates apart. These skills ensure that shift work runs efficiently, safely, and with minimal downtime in a production environment.

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Infographic showing various 2Nd Shift Machine Operator job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,707 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

1st/2nd Shift Machine Operator's - Waukesha Busline

Next Level Staffing

Waukesha, WI • On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

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Next Level Staffing is currently recruiting for machine operator's for a client located in Waukesha (on the bus line).


1st Shift Heat Seal Machine: The Heat Seal Machine Operator is responsible to setup and operate RF (radio frequency)

machine to seal fabrics. The method we use to create a padded pattern on a seat cover is with our RF (radio

frequency) process. We have dozens of patterns available to meet our customers’ needs for function and look


2nd Shift Machine Operator Opening: The Machine Operator will have the opportunity to flex between working with both a laser and a

brake press machine. This position is responsible for bending/fabricating parts according to specifications, and

plays a critical role in ensuring that our parts are created in both an efficient and timely manner. This position will

be on 2nd shift, hours are Monday-Thursday 3:30pm-2:00am.