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Silver Spring Foods Inc

Batch Operator

Eau Claire, WI

$22.50/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Batch Operator who is motivated and has a real enthusiasm for creating great tasting food. You enjoy the science of food, knowing that exact measurement of ingredients and the right blending process ...

Silver Spring Foods, Inc

Batch Operator

Eau Claire, WI · On-site

$22.50/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Batch Operator who is motivated and has a real enthusiasm for creating great tasting food. You enjoy the science of food, knowing that exact measurement of ingredients and the right blending process ...

Ozinga

Plant Operator

Oak Creek, WI · On-site

$28.72 - $35.90/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... batch operator and loads material in proper bin for processing • Conducts physical inventory of raw materials as needed • Performs routine maintenance on front-end loader, compressors, "bag ...

Ventura Foods

Batch Mixer

Waukesha, WI · On-site

  • Retirement

... per Batch Sheets. * Read, interpret, and execute documents such as safety rules, and standard ... Responsible for operating forklift, scales, and Local Control Panel (LCP). Why Join Us: Ventura ...

Ventura Foods

Batch Mixer

Waukesha, WI

  • Retirement

... per Batch Sheets. * Read, interpret, and execute documents such as safety rules, and standard ... Responsible for operating forklift, scales, and Local Control Panel (LCP). Why Join Us: Ventura ...

W3Global Inc.

Concrete Batch Plant Manager

Madison, WI · On-site

$32 - $38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Concrete Batch Plant Manager Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced and safety-focused Concrete Batch Plant Manager to lead the daily operations of one of our concrete plants. The ideal ...

Michels Corporation

Concrete Batch Plant Operator

Lomira, WI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

We are family owned and operated * We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year * We share experience and insights to develop industry leaders * We are a part of the Michels ...

Phelps Industries LLC

Processing Operator

Janesville, WI · On-site

$18.75 - $23.50/hr

Processing operators perform different jobs depending on skill and training level. Essential ... Locate meat according to the batch sheet and coarse chop with the provided machine. * Record the ...

Phelps Industries LLC

Processing Operator

Janesville, WI · On-site

$18.75 - $23.50/hr

Processing operators perform different jobs depending on skill and training level.Essential ... Locate meat according to the batch sheet and coarse chop with the provided machine.Record the lot ...

AllStaff

Bakery Operator

Milwaukee, WI

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Records necessary batch information including but not limited to, ingredient lot numbers ... Bakery Mixer/Scale Operator Qualifications * 2+ years' experience as a Baker Mixer/Scale Operator

Iff

Process Operator

Beloit, WI

$65K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Relevant batch data includes in process data input and trending, among other items. * Coordinate day-to-day departmental activities, including manufacturing scheduling conflicts, coordinating ...

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How much do batch operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for batch operator in Wisconsin is $20.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.69 and $21.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges a batch operator might encounter during a shift?

Batch Operators often face challenges such as managing multiple production processes simultaneously, responding quickly to equipment malfunctions, and ensuring product quality under tight deadlines. Working closely with quality control and maintenance teams is crucial to address these issues efficiently. Staying organized, following strict safety protocols, and maintaining clear communication with colleagues can help overcome these challenges and ensure smooth operations.

What is the difference between Batch Operator vs Machine Operator?

AspectBatch OperatorMachine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, technical training often required
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, chemical plantsFactories, manufacturing, industrial settings
Industry UsageChemical, pharmaceutical, food processingManufacturing, industrial production
Job FocusManaging batch processes, monitoring equipment, quality controlOperating machinery, ensuring proper functioning

While both roles work in manufacturing environments, a Batch Operator primarily manages batch production processes, overseeing quality and process flow. A Machine Operator focuses on operating specific machinery, ensuring it runs efficiently. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a batch operator?

To excel as a Batch Operator, you need a good grasp of process operations, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with additional vocational training often preferred. Familiarity with industrial control systems (ICS), programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and standard operating procedures (SOPs) is typically required. Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills help Batch Operators manage production flow and respond to issues effectively. These competencies are vital to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality batch production in manufacturing environments.

What is a batch operator?

Batch Operators are professionals responsible for overseeing and controlling industrial processes that involve the production or processing of materials in batches, rather than in a continuous stream. They monitor and operate equipment, adjust controls, and ensure that production batches meet safety and quality standards. Batch Operators also record data, troubleshoot issues, and follow strict protocols to maintain operational efficiency and safety.

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Infographic showing various Batch Operator job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 49% Full Time, 49% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,816 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Batch Operator

Silver Spring Foods Inc

Eau Claire, WI

$22.50/hr

Other

Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Description

2nd Shift: Monday- Friday, 2:00pm to 10:00pm


Starting wage of $22.50 per hour plus $3 shift differential


Silver Spring Foods offers competitive wages along with a full benefit package. We offer dental, vision, disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, generous paid time off, paid holidays, and a wellness reimbursement stipend, tuition reimbursement program and much more!   


We're seeking an experienced Batch Operator who is motivated and has a real enthusiasm for creating great tasting food. You enjoy the science of food, knowing that exact measurement of ingredients and the right blending process are critical to making a high-quality product. You're a self-starter who enjoys working independently with minimal direction, and take pride in your equipment, processes and end products. You also enjoy being on a positive, productive team that works together to make great products and do what you can to help your team members throughout the day. And you enjoy the physicality of the job, knowing you won't have to go to Cross Fit after work.

Requirements

People Management:  Promoting teamwork and building strong teams is second nature to you. You walk the manufacturing lines regularly and you know your different team members because you understand how important it is to see what's happening on the floor and have a strong relationship with your colleagues to optimize production. Your close connections help the team achieve their goals. You're a coach and a manager, providing feedback, instruction, encouragement and kudos, modeling great leadership and inspiring positive behavior and comradery.   


Collaboration: You are known for your ability to collaborate with lots of different personalities and colleagues across the organization. You seek input of your team and other stakeholders before you make big decisions. You're a trusted advisor to many and a go-to problem solver when your attention is needed.  


Continuous Improvement: Your team keeps improving and optimizing even in the face of every changing conditions because they are suggesting and implementing material improvements to our operations.   


Daily Operation Support: Proper shift transitions & strong lines of communication between the different teams keep operations moving smoothly. You review all job orders and quickly determine priorities, staffing needs, and material requirements to ensure the team is meeting daily production goals. A stickler for detail, you ensure that safety, quality and maintenance procedures are followed and documented accurately, thoroughly and efficiently. 


Silver Spring Foods is a 4th generation family-owned business in Eau Claire, WI that has grown to be the number one grower and processor of horseradish in the world. We provide farm-to-table mustards, sauces, and horseradish products to grocery stores, restaurants, and food service companies all over the country. Silver Spring is also a premier co-packer for well-known national and international brands who value our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, private label experience, and production capacity. Besides our great products, Silver Spring Foods is known for our great, inclusive, and appreciative work culture, opportunities for advancement, flexible work schedules, great compensation packages, and for being a nimble business that isn't dragged down by lots of red tape.


Silver Spring Foods makes condiments that makes food exciting and that bring Zing to people's taste buds. As we always bring Zing with our products, we also celebrate diversity in the same way. We hire unique individuals with diverse experiences and backgrounds that help make us the best we can be. Our goal is to be a place where people can be welcomed and feel at home while working and growing their career with our family.

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