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Kondex

Machine Operator ll, Sections, 1st Shift

Lomira, WI · On-site

$21.10 - $26.10/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Kondex Corporation is looking for a Machine Operator to join the ... The responsibilities listed above are not all encompassing of what may be asked of associates in ...

Adecco

Machine Operators | Whitewater, WI

Whitewater, WI · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

... Machine Operator in Whitewater, WI with Adecco! Pay Details: $19.00 to $21.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term ...

Adecco

Machine Operators | Whitewater, WI

Whitewater, WI · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

... Machine Operator in Whitewater, WI with Adecco! Pay Details: $19.00 to $21.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term ...

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What is a machine operator associate?

Machine Operator Associates are skilled workers responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining machinery in manufacturing or production environments. They ensure machines function efficiently, perform routine inspections, and may assist with troubleshooting mechanical issues. Machine Operator Associates often follow safety protocols, read blueprints or instructions, and collaborate with other team members to meet production goals. Their role is essential in keeping manufacturing processes running smoothly and efficiently.

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

To excel as a Machine Operator Associate, you need a solid understanding of machinery operation, basic mechanical aptitude, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with manufacturing equipment, safety protocols, and sometimes experience with CNC machines or related certifications is valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help ensure safe and efficient production. These capabilities are crucial for maintaining equipment performance, minimizing downtime, and supporting overall manufacturing quality and safety.

What are some common challenges faced by machine operator associates during their shifts?

Machine Operator Associates often encounter challenges such as maintaining attention to detail over long shifts, troubleshooting minor equipment malfunctions, and meeting production quotas while ensuring product quality. Adapting to a fast-paced environment and adhering to strict safety protocols are also essential aspects of the role. Effective communication with team members and supervisors helps in resolving issues quickly and keeping operations running smoothly.

What is the difference between Machine Operator Associate vs Machine Technician?

AspectMachine Operator AssociateMachine Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingTechnical diploma or certification; specialized training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing floors, assembly linesMaintenance workshops, production facilities
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, assembly plantsManufacturing, industrial maintenance
Common Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

The main difference between a Machine Operator Associate and a Machine Technician lies in their responsibilities and qualifications. Machine Operator Associates primarily focus on operating machinery and ensuring smooth production, often with minimal technical training. In contrast, Machine Technicians handle maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs, requiring specialized technical skills and certifications. Both roles are essential in manufacturing environments, but they differ in complexity and scope of work.

How much do you get paid as a machine operator associate?

The average hourly wage for a machine operator associate typically ranges from $14 to $20, depending on experience, location, and industry. Entry-level positions may start at the lower end, while experienced operators with certifications can earn higher wages, often with opportunities for overtime and benefits.

What are the most commonly searched types of Machine Operator jobs in Wisconsin?

The most popular types of Machine Operator jobs in Wisconsin are:

What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Machine Operator Associate jobs?

Cities in Wisconsin with the most Machine Operator Associate job openings:

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Machine Operator- 2nd or 3rd Shift

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

Sellars Absorbent Materials
Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Sellars Absorbent Materialsexternal

$21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Description

Join Our Growing Team! Make The Right Move & Roll With Us!


Position: Converting Machine Operator


Shift:

2nd (Mon - Fri; 2:45pm - 11pm)- Shift Premium Available!!

3rd (Sun - Thurs; 10:45pm - 7am)- Shift Premium Available!!

Pay: $21


As a Machine Operator you are eligible for a Production BONUS, and Quarterly Attendance BONUS!


We are hiring for a reliable Machine Operator who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment! The Machine Operator will be responsible for operating and troubleshooting a converting machine. The ideal candidate should have some mechanical aptitude, the willingness to learn and the ability to work in a team environment.


What You Need to Have?

  • High school diploma or equivalency preferred.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to read a ruler required.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Be able to multi-task and work in a fast pace environment.
  • Ability to constantly walk and stand for 8 hr.
  • Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb ladders.

How you contribute as a team member:

  • Continuously work as a hands-on operator.
  • Assist with equipment set-up, adjustment and operation.
  • Assist with change overs.
  • Process finished product.
  • Test quality of product.
  • Troubleshoot and repair basic mechanical malfunctions.

How we take care of you!

We frequently seek avenues to enhance our total rewards package as we recognize that our associates are a significant asset to our success and the community! All benefits are available to you from day one!


Medical insurance Flex Spending Account Dental Vision Voluntary Supplemental insurance Employee Assistance Program Short-term Disability Long-term Disability 401K (100% company match on the first 4% & total company match of 5%) Employee Referral On Demand Pay


Applicants with disabilities may contact Human Resources via telephone, fax, e-mail, and other means to request and arrange for accommodations. If you need assistance to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time. Please contact the Human Resources at hr@sellarscompany.com.

Sellars Absorbent Materials is an equal opportunity employer. Sellars Absorbent Materials does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

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