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3Rd Shift Factory Jobs in Racine, WI (NOW HIRING)

Machinist

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

Win! 2nd shift: 2pm-10pm Mon-Fri 3rd shift: 10pm-6am Sun-Thur Machinist Key Accountabilities * Work ... The Company's end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory ...

OD Grinder

Milwaukee, WI

$16.75 - $21/hr

High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred Shift 1st Shift 6AM -2PM ... The Company's end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory ...

Material Handler

Milwaukee, WI

$16.50 - $20/hr

This is 1st shift position 6:00am - 2:00pm Benefits * Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug ... The Company's end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory ...

Quality Technician

Milwaukee, WI

$17.75 - $24/hr

Shift Details: 1st Shift: Monday - Friday 6AM -2PM Benefits * Medical, Dental, Vision and ... The Company's end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory ...

CNC Machinist

Milwaukee, WI

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

Shift : 1st 6am -2pm & 3rd 10pm- 6am Benefits * Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug ... The Company's end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory ...

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How much do 3rd shift factory jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3rd shift factory in Racine, WI is $15.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $16.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are 3rd shift factory jobs?

3rd shift factory jobs refer to positions in manufacturing facilities that require employees to work during the overnight hours, typically starting late in the evening and ending early in the morning (for example, 11 PM to 7 AM). Workers on this shift are responsible for keeping production lines running around the clock, ensuring that manufacturing goals are met. These jobs may involve operating machinery, quality control, packaging, or maintenance tasks. 3rd shift roles often offer shift differentials—higher pay rates—to compensate for the overnight schedule. Working this shift can be challenging due to the hours, but it may provide flexibility and less crowded work environments.

What is the difference between 3Rd Shift Factory vs 3Rd Shift Warehouse Worker?

Aspect3Rd Shift Factory3Rd Shift Warehouse Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, safety trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent, safety and equipment training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant, production linesWarehouse, storage, shipping areas
Industry UsageManufacturing, productionLogistics, distribution

Both roles operate during the third shift, requiring safety training and similar credentials. The main difference lies in the work environment: factory roles focus on manufacturing and production, while warehouse roles involve handling inventory and shipping. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find the right fit for their skills and preferences.

What are some common challenges faced by employees working the 3rd shift in a factory setting?

Working the 3rd shift, often referred to as the night shift, in a factory can present unique challenges such as adjusting to a non-traditional sleep schedule and maintaining energy levels throughout the night. Employees may also experience less direct supervision and support compared to day shifts, which requires greater self-motivation and problem-solving skills. Additionally, coordinating with other shifts for seamless handovers and communication is essential. However, many factories offer shift differentials and other incentives to compensate for these challenges, and some employees find the quieter environment conducive to focused work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 3rd Shift Factory Worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a 3rd Shift Factory Worker, you need a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and basic mechanical or technical aptitude, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with manufacturing equipment, safety protocols, and sometimes experience with inventory management systems are typical requirements. Reliability, teamwork, and the ability to stay focused during overnight hours are crucial soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure consistent production quality, maintain workplace safety, and support smooth operations during less-supervised shifts.
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Infographic showing various 3Rd Shift Factory job openings in Racine, WI as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,889 per year, or $15.8 per hour.
Machinist

Machinist

TMA

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

$23 - $30/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Come fly with Regal Rexnord and watch your career soar! We are growing! Join a company that offers excellent opportunities to grow your career. Based on experience we will offer $23.00-$30.00/Hr., along with a very competitive benefit package, including 401(k) with a match that starts day one. We are in a climate-controlled building.

Regal Rexnord's Aerospace and Defense business is on an upward trajectory, we are rapidly growing, and we have opportunities to add new team members. Are you interested in joining a growing team with a fantastic culture that is offering a $4,000 sign-on bonus. Win!

2nd shift: 2pm-10pm Mon-Fri

3rd shift: 10pm-6am Sun-Thur

Machinist

Key Accountabilities

  • Work from process sheets, blueprints, setup sheets, setup cards, machine status boards, and verbal as well as written instructions.
  • Machine and install or re-cut chuck jaws as required.
  • Insert and secure tooling in machine turrets and preform machine set ups.
  • Download and upload programs into machine and make minor programming adjustments as needed.
  • Operate different types of computerized numerical controls to manufacture a finished machined product by performing a wide range of machining operations within tight tolerances.
  • Inspect own work for correct dimensions and ensure that company quality and quantity standards are maintained and complete required documentation. Will be required to inspect the work of other machinists.
  • May be required to operate multiple machines and rotating departments.
  • Enters data into ERP system.
  • Load and unload component piece parts with weights up to 25 lbs
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

"Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this job opportunity to candidates who are a 'U.S. Person', which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United States, or who otherwise can qualify for a license that permits them to hold the position."

  • Previous experience and demonstrated proficiency in operating CNC lathe, CNC mill machines, or resistance spot welder (any combination of two machines), with intermediate knowledge and experience with setting up machines.
  • Requires a high school education or equivalent experience.
  • Must be reliable with minimal call-offs during the year, we value and expect good attendance
  • Minimum of 2 years of related experience, and knowledge of machining principles and methods for computer numerical controlled machine tools required
  • Demonstrated ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
  • Must be able to read and interpret work instructions and blueprints in English.
  • External candidates will be required to pass a Machinist test which measures mechanical aptitude.

Compensation Based on Experience / Skills: $23.00 to $30.00/hr.

Rewards

  • Matching 401(k) contribution
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care) & Health Savings Accounts
  • Critical illness and Accident Insurance, as well as Life Insurance, and an EAP Educational Reimbursement

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Minority/Veteran/Disabled

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Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
  • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
  • Paid Leaves
  • Tuition Assistance

About Regal Rexnord

Regal Rexnord is a publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30,000 associates around the world who help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. The Company's electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications. The Company's automation offering, comprised of controls, actuators, drives, and precision motors, controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision control in surgical tools.

The Company's end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory automation, food & beverage, aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial buildings, general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture.

Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Power Efficiency Solutions, and Automation & Motion Control. Regal Rexnord has offices and manufacturing, sales and service facilities worldwide. For more information, including a copy of our Sustainability Report, visit RegalRexnord.com.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Regal Rexnord is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status (unless required by the applicable law or government contract), disability or protected veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Regal Rexnord is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to building a team that represents diverse and inclusive backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan for protected veterans/individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please email Recruiting@RegalRexnord.com. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail Recruiting@RegalRexnord.com Notification to Agencies: Please note that Regal Rexnord Corporation and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("Regal Rexnord") do not accept unsolicited resumes or calls from third-party recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement or similar contract and approval from HR to submit resumes for a specific requisition, Regal Rexnord will not consider or approve payment to any third-parties for hires made.