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MACHINE OPERATOR

Fredonia, WI · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

If you take pride in producing high-quality work and enjoy being trusted to manage your tasks with minimal direction, this machine operator position could be a great fit for you! POSITION - Machine ...

Lemke Industrial Machine LLC

Machinist

Stevens Point, WI · On-site

$30 - $39/hr

Basic math skills for calculating dimensions, tolerances, and machine settings accurately. * Experience with hand tools, power tools, tooling management, forklift operation, and safety procedures in ...

Lemke Industrial Machine LLC

Machinist

Wittenberg, WI · On-site

$30 - $39/hr

Basic math skills for calculating dimensions, tolerances, and machine settings accurately. * Experience with hand tools, power tools, tooling management, forklift operation, and safety procedures in ...

Lemke Industrial Machine LLC

Machinist

Merrill, WI · On-site

$30 - $39/hr

Basic math skills for calculating dimensions, tolerances, and machine settings accurately. * Experience with hand tools, power tools, tooling management, forklift operation, and safety procedures in ...

Lemke Industrial Machine LLC

Machinist

Marathon, WI · On-site

$30 - $39/hr

Basic math skills for calculating dimensions, tolerances, and machine settings accurately. * Experience with hand tools, power tools, tooling management, forklift operation, and safety procedures in ...

Lemke Industrial Machine LLC

Machinist

Marshfield, WI · On-site

$30 - $39/hr

Basic math skills for calculating dimensions, tolerances, and machine settings accurately. * Experience with hand tools, power tools, tooling management, forklift operation, and safety procedures in ...

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Machine Operator

Racine, WI · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

The Machine Operator will primarily work with manufacturing, packaging, and assembly line machines ... Effective communication and time management abilities Company Description Our mission is to ...

Lemke Industrial Machine LLC

Machinist

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$30 - $39/hr

Basic math skills for calculating dimensions, tolerances, and machine settings accurately. * Experience with hand tools, power tools, tooling management, forklift operation, and safety procedures in ...

Lemke Industrial Machine LLC

Machinist

Eau Claire, WI · On-site

$30 - $39/hr

Basic math skills for calculating dimensions, tolerances, and machine settings accurately. * Experience with hand tools, power tools, tooling management, forklift operation, and safety procedures in ...

Integrity Trade Services

Machine Operator

Sturtevant, WI

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Manage machine process efficiency initiatives, scrap minimization, materials conservation, inventory control and warehouse management * Perform preventative maintenance on related equipment as ...

Integrity Trade Services

Machine Operator

Sturtevant, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Manage machine process efficiency initiatives, scrap minimization, materials conservation, inventory control and warehouse management * Perform preventative maintenance on related equipment as ...

Winona Foods

Machine Operator

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

... as management may deem necessary from time to time. * Use control panel to determine fill volume ... Run machine speeds according to the standards set by each piece of equipment * Use basic hand tools ...

Winona Foods

Machine Operator

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

... as management may deem necessary from time to time. * Use control panel to determine fill volume ... Run machine speeds according to the standards set by each piece of equipment * Use basic hand tools ...

John A Biewer Co Inc

MACHINE OPERATOR

Prentice, WI · On-site

Manage the mechanical stacking of lumber for drying or further processing, ensuring stable and uniform loads. Secure finished lumber packs using automated strapping machines for safe transport and ...

John A Biewer Co Inc

MACHINE OPERATOR

Prentice, WI · On-site

$19/hr

Manage the mechanical stacking of lumber for drying or further processing, ensuring stable and uniform loads. Secure finished lumber packs using automated strapping machines for safe transport and ...

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What is the difference between Machine Manager vs Equipment Supervisor?

AspectMachine ManagerEquipment Supervisor
CredentialsTypically requires technical certifications or experience in machinery operation and maintenanceOften requires similar technical certifications, with additional supervisory or leadership training
Work EnvironmentWorks directly with machinery, overseeing machine performance and maintenanceSupervises equipment staff, manages maintenance schedules, and ensures operational efficiency
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, production, and industrial settingsFound in manufacturing, construction, and industrial sectors

The Machine Manager focuses on overseeing the operation and maintenance of machinery, ensuring optimal performance. The Equipment Supervisor manages staff and schedules related to equipment, emphasizing team coordination and operational efficiency. Both roles require technical knowledge, but their primary responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

What are some common challenges faced by a Machine Manager and how can they be addressed?

Machine Managers often encounter challenges such as equipment downtime, coordinating maintenance schedules, and ensuring optimal productivity from both machines and operators. To address these, proactive maintenance planning, regular training for team members, and clear communication with other departments are essential. Building a strong rapport with maintenance and engineering teams can help quickly resolve technical issues and keep production running smoothly.

What does a Machine Manager do?

A Machine Manager oversees the operation, maintenance, and performance of machinery within an industrial or manufacturing setting. They are responsible for ensuring machines run efficiently, scheduling regular maintenance, troubleshooting technical issues, and supervising machine operators. Additionally, Machine Managers often monitor production output, enforce safety standards, and work to optimize processes to reduce downtime and improve productivity. Their role is crucial in maintaining smooth operations and meeting production goals.

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

To thrive as a Machine Manager, you need a solid background in mechanical engineering, production processes, and equipment maintenance, typically supported by relevant technical training or a degree. Familiarity with manufacturing software (such as ERP/MES systems), maintenance management tools, and safety certifications like OSHA are usually required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication skills help a Machine Manager lead teams and coordinate with other departments. These competencies ensure optimal machine performance, reduced downtime, and a safe, efficient production environment.
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MACHINE OPERATOR

MACHINE OPERATOR

SEEK Careers Staffing

Fredonia, WI • On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Are you looking for a 2nd shift opportunity where you can work independently and put your attention to detail to use? If you take pride in producing high-quality work and enjoy being trusted to manage your tasks with minimal direction, this machine operator position could be a great fit for you!


POSITION – Machine Operator

JOB LOCATION – Fredonia, WI

STARTING DATE – Immediate

EMPLOYMENT TERM – Temp to hire

EMPLOYMENT TYPE – Full Time

WORK HOURS (SHIFT) – 2nd Shift, 10-hour shifts

STARTING PAY – $19 to $24 per hour

BENEFITS – Medical, Vision, Dental, 401(K), Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Referral Bonus

As a machine operator, you will be responsible for running production equipment in metal machining and deep hole gun drilling. You will use inspection gages such as dial calipers, bore gages, and depth mics to ensure parts meet precise specifications. You’ll work independently and be trusted to manage your tasks efficiently, with a focus on detail, reliability, and accuracy.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor metal machining equipment and deep hole gun drilling machines
  • Inspect parts using precision measuring tools (dial calipers, bore gages, depth mics, etc.)
  • Maintain strict quality standards and document results accurately
  • Adapt to workflow changes and follow direction as needed
  • Ensure a safe and organized work area

Qualifications

  • Working knowledge of inspection gages: Dial Calipers, Bore Gages, Depth Mics, etc.
  • Experience or interest in metal machining and deep hole gun drilling
  • Dependable – more reliable than spontaneous
  • Adaptable/flexible – enjoys work that requires frequent shifts in direction
  • Detail-oriented – prefers focusing on the details of work rather than the bigger picture
  • Autonomous/Independent – comfortable working with little direction
  • Prior machine operating or manufacturing experience is a plus

Please send your resume to grafton@seekcareers.com

. Call or text SEEK at (262) 377-8888, or apply online at www.seekcareers.com

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Keywords: Machine Operator, 2nd shift, Fredonia, deep hole gun drilling, metal machining, inspection gages, dependable, adaptable, detail-oriented, autonomous

About SEEK Careers/Staffing

You are a person with unique skills, experience, and education. When you want to be heard and matched with great career opportunities, you can count on SEEK Careers/Staffing, Inc. Since 1971, our professional staffing consultants have been Servicing Your Success®. The process is thorough and personalized.

SEEK Careers/Staffing is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic, military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

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About SEEK Careers/Staffing

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SEEK was founded in 1971 by Carol Ann Schneider, CPC, SPHR, a Grafton, Wisconsin resident. The name SEEK was derived from a combination of initials in Carol’s family. It was a tradition that names derived in such a way would bring success to that person or business. So, from Carol’s home, SEEK assignment employees were sent to serve the temporary needs of Ozaukee County business people. The business grew and was eventually incorporated in 1975. The Grafton office expanded from Carol’s home to several other buildings in town before finally settling in their current location on Opportunity Drive in Grafton in 1997. Currently, there are 19 total branch offices with 16 located throughout Wisconsin and a recent acquisition has expanded SEEK’s portfolio to 3 branch offices in the Twin Cities.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Grafton, WI, US

Year founded

1971

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