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Kwik Trip, Inc.

Dairy Operator (2nd Shift)

La Crosse, WI · On-site

$19.75 - $27.33/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join our growing Dairy team as a full-time, Dairy Operator. In this position, you are responsible for the following: * Running bottling fillers * Working in the pasteurized tank room washing tanks

Kohler Co.

Enamel Cell Operator (Utility Manuel) - SK3

Kohler, WI · On-site

$18 - $21.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are looking for an Enamel Cell Operator (Utility Manuel) to join our team. We offer a diverse array of growth opportunities within our Foundry and Enamel Operations. This position will be based at ...

Kwik Trip, Inc.

Dairy Ice Cream Operator (2nd Shift)

La Crosse, WI · On-site

$19.75 - $27.33/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operating ice cream fillers and associated equipment * Performing plant sanitation and CIP of equipment/area * Monitoring/documenting quality standards of products * Operating automatic palletizer ...

KOHLER

Enamel Cell Operator - CHRE SK1 SH3

Kohler, WI · On-site

$18 - $21.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are looking for an Enamel Cell Operator (CHRE) to join our team in Enamel Shop. We offer a diverse array of growth opportunities within our Foundry and Enamel Operations. This position will be ...

Kohler Co.

Enamel Cell Operator - CHRE SK1 SH3

Kohler, WI · On-site

$26.55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Enamel Cell Operator - CHRE SK1 SH3 Location: Onsite - Kohler, WI Competitive Compensation: Starting at $26.55, plus $1.50 shift differential Shift: 3rd Shift: 10:54PM-7:12AM, plus overtime ...

Amcor

Lamination Assistant

Madison, WI

$19.50 - $22.24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Support operators and supervisors with additional tasks as needed LAMINATION ASSISTANT: * Clean laminator and press components, including doctor blades * Prepare materials and equipment (trolleys ...

Amcor plc

Lamination Assistant

Madison, WI · On-site

$19.50 - $22.24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Support operators and supervisors with additional tasks as needed LAMINATION ASSISTANT: * Clean laminator and press components, including doctor blades * Prepare materials and equipment (trolleys ...

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How much do lamination operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for lamination operator in Wisconsin is $19.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.21 and $20.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Lamination Operator, you need a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with lamination machinery, quality control systems, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help operators quickly address issues and maintain productivity. These skills ensure product quality, minimize downtime, and contribute to a safe and efficient manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges faced by lamination operators, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Lamination Operators often encounter challenges such as machine malfunctions, maintaining consistent product quality, and managing tight production deadlines. Addressing these issues typically involves regular equipment checks, prompt troubleshooting, and effective communication with maintenance and quality assurance teams. Staying organized and following standard operating procedures helps minimize downtime and ensures smooth workflow. Continuous on-the-job learning and attention to detail are also key to overcoming daily challenges in this role.

What is the difference between Lamination Operator vs Cutting Machine Operator?

AspectLamination OperatorCutting Machine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, technical training often required
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or printing facilities, handling laminating equipmentManufacturing or printing facilities, operating cutting machinery
Industry UsagePrinting, packaging, signage industriesPrinting, packaging, signage industries
Job FocusApplying laminates to materialsCutting and shaping materials to specified sizes

The Lamination Operator and Cutting Machine Operator roles are both essential in manufacturing and printing industries. While they share similar work environments and industry applications, the Lamination Operator specializes in applying laminates to materials, whereas the Cutting Machine Operator focuses on cutting and shaping materials. Both roles require technical skills and safety awareness, but their specific tasks differ significantly.

What is a lamination operator?

Lamination Operators are skilled workers responsible for operating machines that bond materials together using heat, pressure, or adhesives. They ensure that products such as plastic films, paper, or textiles are laminated correctly, meeting quality and safety standards. Their duties include setting up equipment, monitoring the laminating process, performing routine maintenance, and inspecting finished products. Lamination Operators often work in manufacturing environments and must follow strict procedures to maintain product consistency and workplace safety.

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Lamination Operator jobs near you
Infographic showing various Lamination 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 $40,073 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

ePac Flexible Packaging

Middleton, WI • On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

ePac Flexible Packaging has locations across the United States, Canada, Europe, Africa, Southeast Asia, and Australia. Built on break-through digital printing, ePac is at the crossroads of advanced technology and manufacturing. ePac's mission is to provide consumer packaged goods companies the ability to compete with large brands with great packaging. Our customers are predominantly small and medium-sized CPGs, many of whom are focused on creating natural and innovative products for their consumers. Since opening our first manufacturing facility in 2016, our mission has been clear - to help small brands obtain big brand presence, give back to the communities we serve and contribute to the creation of a more sustainable, circular economy.
This role offers a competitive rate from $22-25 / hr based on experience, with a generous leave and benefits package
ePac Flexibles offers a generous benefits package that includes:
  • 3 Medical Options
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Employer paid Short and Long term disability
  • 401K with employer match
  • 120 hours Paid Time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Opportunities for profit sharing
  • and more!

SUMMARY OF POSITION
The Laminator Operator is responsible for setting up the adhesive laminator, running production of the laminator, cleaning and all related maintenance of the machine.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Identifies and ensures that proper materials are used for production to ensure mistakes are not made and materials match as necessary
  • Runs the proper amount of material/footage to the job order and completes proper checking of production and material
  • Prepares for production at the end of each day for the following day
  • Perform all required quality checks prior to producing all production orders to ensure a product can be processed at the next stage of the manufacturing process.
  • Load and unload material from the laminators using defined equipment
  • Set up & Operate specific Laminating Machine according to company laminating procedures and guidelines.
  • Perform daily and periodic preventative maintenance duties specified for assigned machines/equipment.
  • Maintain cleanliness of machines/equipment and adjacent work area .
  • Report quality issues and food safety violations to Production Manager.

NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Turns on auxiliary and other equipment as needed

JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
  • Ability to read rulers, understand gauges and use a micrometer
  • Testing of equipment
  • Ability to understand lamination process
  • Multiple machine qualifications preferred but not required
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to complete production related documentation on both computer and paper forms
  • Ability to work additional overtime if required to get the job tasks completed

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
  • Experience in production, lamination and printing setting preferred, but not necessary
  • Responsibility in the area of food safety essentials
  • Ability to pass training tests/methods to become qualified on one or more alternative production machines such as slitting, pouching, and printing.

WORK ENVIRONMENT
  • Mostly on the production floor
  • Hearing protection, cut resistant gloves, safety glasses
  • Handling of solventless adhesives and cleaning solvents
  • Keep clothes clean and untorn
  • Cleaning area daily to maintain Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's)
  • Will be around moving mechanical parts and vibration

ePac is an equal opportunity employer. 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. EEO Poster
The pay range for this role is:
22 - 25 USD per hour (Middleton)

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