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Day Shift Slitting Machine Operator Jobs in Milwaukee, WI

Verstela

Manufacturing Machine Operator

Franksville, WI · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Manufacturing Machine Operator Have 6 or more months of manufacturing experience and want to grow ... Day Shift: Monday-Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. * Night Shift: Monday-Friday, 10:00 p.m. to 6:30 a ...

PPC Flex

Operator (Second Shift)

Oak Creek, WI · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Operator 2nd Shift - Oak Creek, WI $1.00 Shift Premium Under the direction of Plant Supervision, this individual sets up and operates slitting machines to slit continuous lengths of film material ...

GB Packaging

Assistant Machine Operator

Franksville, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Minimize material sheet, ink and adhesive waste. Assist Machine Operator in the operation of ... paper slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., Green Bay ...

GB Packaging

1st Shift Machine Operator

New Berlin, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Previous machine operator experience is required. Experience in die-cutting is preferred. Good ... paper slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., Green Bay ...

The Gund Company

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$23 - $27.60/hr

Job Type Full-time Description The Gund Company has an immediate opening for a full-time Machine Operator to join our team! Shift: 2nd (2:30pm - 11:00pm M-F) Wage: $21-24 Shift Premium: 15% Plant ...

The Gund Company

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

The Gund Company has an immediate opening for a full-time Machine Operator to join our team! Shift: 2nd (2:30pm - 11:00pm M-F) Wage: $21-24 Shift Premium: 15% Plant/Work Location : 809 Philip Drive ...

The Gund Company

Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

The Gund Company has an immediate opening for a full-time Machine Operator to join our team! Shift: 3rd (10:30pm - 7:00am M-F) Wage: $21-24 Shift Premium: 20% Plant/Work Location : 809 Philip Drive ...

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Machine Operator

Germantown, WI · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

Machine Operator Job Summary We are seeking a reliable and motivated Machine Operator to join our ... Schedule & Compensation Shift: [1st / 2nd / 3rd Shift]

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Machine Operator

Grafton, WI · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

POSITION - CNC Machine Operator JOB LOCATION - Grafton, WI STARTING DATE - Immediate EMPLOYMENT TERM - Temp to hire EMPLOYMENT TYPE - Full Time WORK HOURS (SHIFT) - 1st & 2nd Shift Available STARTING ...

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How much do day shift slitting machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for day shift slitting machine operator in Milwaukee, WI is $18.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $20.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Shift Slitting Machine Operator vs Night Shift Slitting Machine Operator?

AspectDay Shift Slitting Machine OperatorNight Shift Slitting Machine Operator
Work HoursTypically 8 AM - 4 PMTypically 8 PM - 4 AM
CertificationsOSHA safety training, machine operation certificationOSHA safety training, machine operation certification
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant during daytime hoursManufacturing plant during nighttime hours
Job ResponsibilitiesSet up, operate, and monitor slitting machines during day shiftsSet up, operate, and monitor slitting machines during night shifts

The primary difference between a Day Shift Slitting Machine Operator and a Night Shift Slitting Machine Operator lies in their working hours. Both roles require similar certifications and responsibilities, focusing on machine setup and operation in manufacturing environments. The choice between shifts depends on personal preference and employer scheduling needs, but job duties and qualifications remain consistent across shifts.

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Infographic showing various Day Shift Slitting Machine Operator job openings in Milwaukee, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,649 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Machine Operator

Slinger, WI • On-site

Allegis Corporation
10K+ employees
Learn more about Allegis Corporationexternal

$18 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Operate various types of material converting machines such as Laminator, Slitter, Re-Roller, Digital Cutter, Vertical Saw, Skiver/Splitter, Punch Press Die Cutting, Travel Head Press, 4-post press, and others.

  • Follow production orders to set up machines, adjust settings, and produce parts according to specifications.

  • Monitor machine operation for defects or malfunctions, package finished parts, and support multiple manufacturing processes as assigned.

Job description

Looking for Machine Operators to join our growing business as it expands into a new building in Slinger, WI.  Rhopac Fabricated Products, LLC is the manufacturing company under Allegis Corporation.  

It is preferred that the candidate have experience in operating various types of material converting machines, such as: Laminator, Slitter, Re-Roller, Digital Cutter, Vertical Saw, Skiver/Splitter, Punch Press Die Cutting, Travel Head Press, 4-post press and other material converting machines.   Training will be provided such that operators are proficient in as many as 3 types of machines..

Position will report to: Plant Manager in Slinger, WI


Machine Operator Essential Duties and Responsibilities for the various manufacturing cells: 

Die-Cutting - Machine Operator:

  • Reads and follows the Production Order to determine machine adjustments and material requirements.
  • Sets stops or guides to specified length as indicated by scale, rule, or template.
  • Positions parts against stops or aligns layout marks with die or blade.
  • Observes machine operation to detect part defects or machine malfunction.
  • Produces parts to the print and works efficiently.
  • Packages parts correctly, as required.

 

Slitting - Machine Operator :

  • Loading log rolls
  • Setting the proper cut width
  • Unloading pancake rolls and packing


Skiving/Splitting - Machine Operator:

  • Gluing Buns
  • Setting Cut Thickness
  • Re-Rolling or stacking cut material 

 

Digital Cutting - Machine Operator:

  • Setting up roll or sheet material to be cut 
  • Running correct program from program library
  • Packing parts while monitoring material cutting 

 

Vertical Saw - Machine Operator:

  • Cutting materials to needed dimensions 
  • Squaring the bun material for gluing


Laminator - Machine Operator:

  • Load materials and adhesives per production orders
  • Set roller pressure and speed per part documentation
  • Set knives when needed
  • Set PSA unwind temperature
  • Unload finished rolls


To perform the job successfully, the Machine Operator candidate should demonstrate the following competencies:

Technical Skills – Exhibits the ability to understand and safely operate at least two types of production machines.

Interpersonal - Remains open to and respects others' ideas

Ethics - Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Works with integrity and upholds organizational values.

Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; Supports organization's goals and values.

Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time.

Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.

Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity.

Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.

Education/Experience - High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Also desired but not required; three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Ability - Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to legibly write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization. English is the preferred language; Spanish is the predominant language on the production floor.

Math Ability - Addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication.

Reasoning Ability - Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions. Ability to work through problems.

Computer Skills - Basic P/C or Windows basic interface.

Physical Demands - The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and properly use lift assist equipment for items that are heavier. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use arms/hands/fingers, walk to and from Quality or Plant Manager offices.

Rhopac Benefits

Rhopac offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and profit sharing.




First Shift - Monday through Friday