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In Operator Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Operator in Training

Milwaukee, WI ยท On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

The Operator in training (OIT) will receive training and develop skills that are necessary for a career as a Wastewater Operator. Skills will be developed and experience will be gained through a ...

Operator In Training

Sussex, WI ยท On-site

$18 - $22/hr

We are currently seeking Operators in Training to grow with us! This position includes the opportunity to learn the printing process from the ground up and advance in a progressive environment. In ...

Operator In Training

Sussex, WI ยท On-site

$18 - $22/hr

We are currently seeking Operators in Training to grow with us! This position includes the opportunity to learn the printing process from the ground up and advance in a progressive environment. In ...

Forklift Truck Operator (Weekend Shift)

Delavan, WI ยท On-site

$15.25 - $17.75/hr

Proficiency in operating technical machinery and RF scanners. * Good physical condition. * Mathematical aptitude. * Good organizational skills. * Attention to detail. * Good written and verbal ...

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 ...

Forklift Truck Operator (Weekend Shift)

Delavan, WI ยท On-site

$15.25 - $17.75/hr

Proficiency in operating technical machinery and RF scanners. * Good physical condition. * Mathematical aptitude. * Good organizational skills. * Attention to detail. * Good written and verbal ...

Forklift Truck Operator (Weekend Shift)

Delavan, WI ยท On-site

$15.25 - $17.75/hr

Proficiency in operating technical machinery and RF scanners. * Good physical condition. * Mathematical aptitude. * Good organizational skills. * Attention to detail. * Good written and verbal ...

Mixer Operator

Madison, WI ยท On-site

$17 - $22/hr

The Mixer Operator plays a critical role in the food production process by efficiently operating mixing equipment to ensure consistent and high-quality product output. This position requires close ...

Machine Operator

WI ยท 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 ...

The Laser Operator in manufacturing plays a crucial role in the production process, utilizing precision laser cutting machinery to fabricate parts and components according to specifications. This ...

Laser Operator

Racine, WI ยท On-site

$22 - $29/hr

The Laser Operator in manufacturing plays a crucial role in the production process, utilizing precision laser cutting machinery to fabricate parts and components according to specifications. This ...

The City of Green Bay is a leader in employee health and wellness with its Health 1265 program and ... Examples of Duties Operator Monitors SCADA control systems for the filtration and ozonation plants ...

Filter Plant Operator

Green Bay, WI ยท On-site

$34.40 - $37.12/hr

WATER FP-OPERATOR Opening Date: 03/11/2026 General Description Help keep our community's drinking ... The City of Green Bay is a leader in employee health and wellness with its Health 1265 program and ...

Machine Operator

Iron Ridge, WI ยท On-site

$18 - $21.50/hr

The Machine Operator plays a critical role in leading production line activities while ensuring efficient, high-quality, and safe operations. This position combines hands-on equipment operation with ...

Whether you're interested in operating our Itoh Cutter or our Size Jacket machine, you'll become part of a collaborative team committed to producing high-quality products in a safe, efficient ...

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In Operator information

What are some common challenges faced by In Operators and how can they be effectively managed?

In Operators often work in fast-paced manufacturing or processing environments, where maintaining attention to detail and meeting production quotas are key challenges. Handling repetitive tasks while ensuring quality control can be demanding, but effective time management and clear communication with team members can help mitigate these issues. Additionally, staying updated on machinery safety protocols and participating in regular training sessions can prevent errors and enhance overall efficiency. Building strong relationships with supervisors and colleagues also promotes a supportive work atmosphere that helps address challenges as they arise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an In Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an In Operator, you generally need a high school diploma or equivalent, strong attention to detail, and basic mechanical aptitude. Familiarity with operating manufacturing or processing machinery, safety protocols, and sometimes specific certifications like OSHA training are often required. Reliability, good communication, and the ability to follow procedures closely are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are important to ensure safe, efficient production processes and minimize downtime or safety incidents.

What is the difference between In Operator vs Material Handler?

AspectIn OperatorMaterial Handler
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, forklift certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, warehouses, production linesWarehouses, distribution centers, shipping areas
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, logistics, assembly linesWarehousing, shipping, receiving departments
Common Search & ComparisonIn Operator vs Material Handler

In Operators primarily focus on operating machinery within manufacturing or production environments, while Material Handlers manage the movement and storage of goods. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in warehouse or factory settings, but their specific duties differ. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find the right position aligned with their skills and career goals.

What are In Operators?

An In Operator is typically responsible for operating machines or equipment within a manufacturing or production environment. Their main duties include setting up, monitoring, and maintaining equipment to ensure efficient and safe operations. They may also be responsible for inspecting products for quality, troubleshooting issues, and adhering to safety guidelines. In Operators play a crucial role in keeping production lines running smoothly and efficiently.
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Infographic showing various In Operator job openings in Wisconsin as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

Operator in Training

Veolia Environnement SA

Milwaukee, WI โ€ข On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Company Description
Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.
Job Description
Position Purpose:
To catalyze community workforce development efforts and to help candidates succeed as a Wastewater Operator. The Operator in training (OIT) will receive training and develop skills that are necessary for a career as a Wastewater Operator. Skills will be developed and experience will be gained through a combination of classroom training, online training, and on the job training. Upon completion of the program, the OIT will obtain a Wisconsin Wastewater Operator certification, as well as hands-on experience working directly with Operators.
As these skills will be obtained through hands on experience at Jones Island WRF, South Shore WRF, and the Collection System, candidates will be exposed to dirt, dust, extremes in temperature and humidity, odors, heights, confined spaces, gases, raw sewage, and other hazardous materials.
Primary Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Receive all applicable safety training (including but not limited to OSHA 10, Lockout-Tagout, Confined Space Entry, Working at Heights and Aerial Lift Training, and Use of Powered Industrial Trucks) and will be Required to follow all applicable safety rules, regulations, policies, and procedures in performance of assigned duties.
  • Learn to utilize Job Safety Analyses and Mental Safety Assessments to identify and mitigate jobsite hazards to ensure the safe completion of all assigned job tasks.
  • Develop skills utilizing computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), data management programs and SCADA systems.
  • Interpret and read technical communications and documentation to understand system boundaries (i.e. necessary for Lockout-Tagout) and functionality.
  • Learn to properly identify equipment and machinery malfunctions through troubleshooting.
  • Gain experience in Wastewater Operations.
    • Daily Operator Rounds.
    • Sample collection, lab analysis and documentation.
    • Process control strategies and implementation.
    • Mechanical, Biological, and Chemical treatment of wastewater streams.

Qualifications
Education/Experience/Background:
  • High School Diploma/GED is required.
  • Experience with basic machinery and hand tools is a plus.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
  • A willingness to learn and an interest in a career in wastewater.
  • Ability to use computers and mobile devices to send and receive data.
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the job.
  • Effective communicator and active listener.
  • Strong attention and unwavering commitment to safety.

Additional Information
Benefits: Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.