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Brady

Product Manager - Signs & Labels

Milwaukee, WI

We are seeking a Senior Product Manager, who is responsible for their product category business, including strategy, P&L, roadmap, and pricing. This person works closely with engineering, operations ...

Promachbuilt

Material Handler

Pewaukee, WI

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Return all stock label materials to designated area; * Moves completed label orders to staging and through to shipping; * Responsible for inventory management: part numbers, balances, reports ...

Pro Mach, Inc.

Material Handler

Pewaukee, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Return all stock label materials to designated area; * Moves completed label orders to staging and through to shipping; * Responsible for inventory management: part numbers, balances, reports ...

Pro Mach

Material Handler

Pewaukee, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Return all stock label materials to designated area; * Moves completed label orders to staging and through to shipping; * Responsible for inventory management: part numbers, balances, reports ...

MCC

Finishing Packer

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$19/hr

Build your Career with an Industry Leader As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer experiences. Backed by over a century ...

Multi-Color Corporation

Finishing Packer

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$19/hr

Build your Career with an Industry Leader As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer experiences. Backed by over a century ...

Western States Envelope & Label

Factory Worker

Butler, WI · On-site

$18.37/hr

For over 118 years, Western States Envelope & Label Company has been a trusted leader in manufacturing high-quality envelopes, labels, and packaging. As a family-owned company since 1908, we offer ...

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How much do labeling jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for labeling in Milwaukee, WI is $13.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.31 and $15.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a labeling job?

Labeling jobs involve identifying, tagging, or categorizing data, such as images, text, audio, or video, to help train machine learning models. These roles are crucial in preparing high-quality datasets for artificial intelligence systems, ensuring that the data is accurately annotated and easy for algorithms to understand. Labelers may work with specialized software to mark up objects, transcribe information, or classify content according to specific guidelines. This work is often done remotely and can range from simple tasks to more complex annotation requiring domain expertise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a labeling specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Labeling Specialist, you need strong attention to detail, knowledge of regulatory requirements, and experience with documentation management, often supported by a background in life sciences or a related field. Familiarity with labeling software, regulatory databases, and industry standards such as FDA or EMA guidelines is typically required. Excellent organizational skills, clear communication, and the ability to collaborate across departments help set top performers apart. These skills are essential to ensure labeling accuracy, regulatory compliance, and timely product approvals in highly regulated industries.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in labeling roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in labeling roles often encounter challenges such as maintaining high levels of accuracy and consistency when reviewing large volumes of data. Time management can also be demanding, as deadlines may be tight and tasks repetitive. To address these challenges, it's helpful to develop strong attention to detail, utilize quality assurance tools, and communicate proactively with team members to resolve uncertainties. Many teams also implement regular feedback sessions and clear guidelines to ensure consistency across projects.

What is the difference between Labeling vs Packaging Worker?

AspectLabelingPackaging Worker
Primary RoleApplying labels to products or packagingAssembling, packing, and preparing products for shipment
Skills & CertificationsAttention to detail, basic labeling equipment knowledgePhysical stamina, ability to operate packing machinery
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or warehouse settingsWarehouse, distribution centers, manufacturing plants
Industry UsageCommon in food, pharmaceuticals, consumer goodsCommon in logistics, retail, manufacturing

Labeling involves applying labels to products or packaging, focusing on accuracy and detail. Packaging workers handle the assembly and packing of products for shipment, requiring physical stamina and operational skills. While both roles are essential in manufacturing and warehouse environments, labeling emphasizes precision in labeling tasks, whereas packaging focuses on product assembly and readiness for distribution.

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Infographic showing various Labeling job openings in Milwaukee, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $28,624 per year, or $13.8 per hour.

Set up Operator 2nd or 3rd Shift

Western States Envelope & Label

Butler, WI • On-site

$24 - $29/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

SIGN-ON BONUS: Earn up to $5,000.00 for joining our Adjuster team!


Are you a hands-on problem solver? Do you have the mechanical ability but no chance for advancement, and no one will invest the time to train you?


If you love tinkering with machinery and turning ideas into reality, this is your chance to shine in our climate-controlled facility. Are you looking for a Career and not just a job? APPLY with Western States; we will invest the time to train candidates for this role and start you off at $24.00/hr. With GUARANTEED MERIT REVIEWS EVERY 90 DAYS after that.


We seek a skilled and detail-oriented Set Up Operator (Adjuster) to join our production team at our Butler, WI facility, minutes from Milwaukee! This role ensures efficient and smooth operations by setting up and configuring machinery for production runs. This role is to operate ALL machines in the department, set up work orders to specifications, troubleshoot, and perform daily maintenance and minor repairs on envelope folding machines. We are seeking candidates with hands-on mechanical skills who have experience setting up orders on machines in a production/manufacturing environment, or candidates with experience in an automotive or fleet mechanic setting.


SHIFTS AVAILABLE:
2nd shift 2:30 pm - 10:30 pm Mon-Fri + $0.75/hr shift premium
3rd shift 10:30 pm - 6:30 am Sun-Thur.+ $1.00/hr shift premium
TRAINING:
ALL training is completed on the 1st shift. Training will take at least 6 months to learn our machines and our industry, but most often up to 1 year on FIRST SHIFT before transitioning to your home shift on 2nd or 3rd.
HERE'S WHAT MAKES WESTERN STATES A GREAT PLACE TO WORK:

  • Competitive compensation: Regular pay raises and a comprehensive benefits package including 401k with company match.
  • Work-life balance: 9 paid holidays, 80 hours of PTO, Sick Days starting your first year to help you recharge and enjoy time with loved ones.
  • Flexibility: We have multiple shifts available to meet your scheduling needs.
  • Growth potential: Join a company with a long history and a commitment to employee development.
  • Stability: Family-owned company since 1908!


WHAT DOES MY WORKDAY LOOK LIKE IN THIS ROLE?
As a key member of our Folding Department, you'll ensure the smooth and efficient operation of our machinery. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Performing daily machine maintenance, changeovers, and set-ups.
  • Inspecting products and making necessary mechanical adjustments to eliminate quality variations and address mechanical malfunctions.
  • Troubleshooting minor operating difficulties using hand tools.
  • Executing minor machine repairs.
  • Operating all machines within the Folding Department.
  • Examining work orders to determine production specifications.
  • Inspecting product quality following established guidelines.
  • Verifying order accuracy throughout production, including labeling, printing, and packaging.
  • Performing machine wash-up and other general cleaning duties to maintain a tidy workspace.
  • Accurately completing paperwork for labor, time, and quality tracking.
  • Maintaining precise counts of envelopes for boxing, cartonizing, and palletizing.
  • Neatly and uniformly packing envelopes into containers, keeping pace with machine speeds.
  • Placing die-cut paper stacks into machine feeds and splicing paper rolls into web machine feeds.

Company Description

Western States Envelope and Label Company brings over 115 years of experience to its clients, providing high-quality envelopes, labels, and packaging that meet and exceed expectations. Our machines can create envelopes from 1”x1" to 22”x27" in a variety of styles. Plus, we have over 100 million envelopes in inventory ready to ship immediately. Since opening for business in 1908, we have remained focused on our customers and employees. Goals, daily targets, invaluable employee input, and continuous improvement have made us one of the largest envelope companies in the United States!

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