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Machine Operator Days Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Days Machine Operator

Neenah, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $20.75/hr

Join us as a Machine Operator and play a key role in the pursuit of excellence. Located in Little ... Enjoy the perks of a 2-2-3 straight shift schedule with 3-day weekend off every other weekend.

Machine Operator

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

Alternate 3 or 4 days per week - same days in the two week schedule Machine Operator Responsibilities: * Weigh products as well as feed, set up and operate cutting machines and die cutting machines ...

Machine Operator

De Pere, WI · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Schedule: Full-time, 12-hour day shift or night shift (6am-6pm or 6pm-6am)**2-2-3 schedule ... Machine Operator Job Summary: In this role you will operate production machines. This will entail ...

Machine Operator

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

... days 6am - 6pm Starting Pay - $19 - $21 per hour Benefits - Medical, Vision, Dental, 401(K), Paid ... least 2 years of machine operator experience, with HDPE Extrusion experience desired As an ...

As a Machine Operator you will set up and operate machines, work with various heavy machinery ... day, and climb on/off equipment, and lift materials in excess of 50 pounds regularly

Machine Operator

Port Washington, WI · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Machine Operator Port Washington, WI Kleen Test Products (KTP), a leading contract manufacturer of ... Weekend AM - Day 12hr 7am-7pm Friday through Sunday (work 36 hours and get paid for 40!) * Weekend ...

We are looking for a Machine Operator to set up, maintain and operate machinery that produces slush ... This allows time to enjoy the day, 3-day weekends, and the ability to pick kids up from school! We ...

Machine Operator

Port Washington, WI · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Machine Operator Port Washington, WI Kleen Test Products (KTP), a leading contract manufacturer of ... Weekend AM - Day 12hr 7am-7pm Friday through Sunday (work 36 hours and get paid for 40!) * Weekend ...

Machine Operator

WI · On-site

$24/hr

As a Machine Operator you will set up and operate machines, work with various heavy machinery ... day, and climb on/off equipment, and lift materials in excess of 50 pounds regularly Equal ...

Machine Operator

Sun Prairie, WI

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Are you cool under pressure and excited by work that's different every day? Then join us in Sun Prairie, WI! What You'll Do The Machine Operator will run specific extrusion equipment and the ...

Machine Operator

Chippewa Falls, WI · On-site

$18 - $19.80/hr

Machine Operator Automotive Plastics Only work 14 days per month Set Schedule - does not rotate! Would you enjoy the extra days off with a 12-hour shift, but not have to rotate your schedule? How ...

Machine Operator

Sun Prairie, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Are you cool under pressure and excited by work that's different every day? Then join us in Sun Prairie, WI! What You'll Do The Machine Operator will run specific extrusion equipment and the ...

Machine Operator

Sun Prairie, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Are you cool under pressure and excited by work that's different every day? Then join us in Sun Prairie, WI! What You'll Do The Machine Operator will run specific extrusion equipment and the ...

Weekend Day | Saturday-Monday | 5:00 AM - 5:00 PM * Machine Operator I - $28.60/hour * Machine Operator II - $29.60/hour * Machine Operator III - $32.85/hour The Machine Operator - Operations I/II ...

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Machine Operator Days information

What is the difference between Machine Operator Days vs Machine Operator Nights?

AspectMachine Operator DaysMachine Operator Nights
Work HoursTypically 8 AM - 4 PMTypically 8 PM - 4 AM
Work EnvironmentDay shift, busier daytime operationsNight shift, quieter or specialized tasks
Required CertificationsSame certifications apply, such as OSHA safety trainingSame certifications apply
Employer UsageCommon in manufacturing plants with 24-hour operationsCommon in facilities with round-the-clock production

Machine Operator Days and Machine Operator Nights differ mainly in work hours and shift timing. Both roles require similar certifications and are used in 24-hour manufacturing environments. The choice depends on personal preference for day or night shifts and the specific operational needs of the employer.

What is a typical day for a machine operator?

A machine operator's typical day involves setting up, monitoring, and adjusting machinery to ensure efficient production. They perform routine inspections, troubleshoot issues, and maintain safety standards, often working in shifts that can include nights or weekends. Proficiency with tools, safety certifications, and attention to detail are essential for the role.

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

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

Infographic showing various Machine Operator Days job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Machine Operator - Days (Straws)

Hoffmaster Group, Inc.

Oconto, WI • On-site

$22.17/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Machine Operator - Day Shift (6 AM - 6 PM)
Join Hoffmaster/GMSP and be part of a growing team! As a Winder/Wrapper Operator, you'll play a vital role in production by assisting with machine functions, moving materials, and ensuring smooth operations. This position offers scheduled pay increases, a $1,500 sign-on bonus, and a $2/hour weekend shift premium. If you're looking for a stable job with great benefits and growth potential, apply today! Machine operator advancement opportunity for strong candidates!
Location: Oconto, WI
Company: Hoffmaster Group, Inc.
Job Type: Full-time
Shift: Night Shift (6 AM - 6 PM)
Starting Pay: $22.17 hour
Sign-On Bonus: $1,500 for new employees!
Weekend Shift Premium: Additional $2/hour
Schedule:
2-2-3 Rotating Shift - 12-hour shifts (6 AM - 6 PM)
Work only 14 days per month and get every other weekend off!
2-2-3 Schedule Example:
Week 1:
  • Work: Monday & Tuesday
  • Off: Wednesday & Thursday
  • Work: Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Week 2:
  • Off: Monday & Tuesday
  • Work: Wednesday & Thursday
  • Off: Friday, Saturday, Sunday

This rotating pattern provides built-in days off, a consistent schedule, and every other weekend free.
Compensation & Benefits
Pay Rate:
  • Start Pay: $22.17/hour

Paid Time Off:
  • 11 paid holidays per year
  • 112 vacation hours annually (accrued at 4.31 hours per bi-weekly pay period)
  • 36 hours of sick time per year (prorated in the first year)

401(k) Retirement Plan:
  • Automatic enrollment, full details provided during orientation

Insurance Benefits (Effective 1st of the month after 30 days):
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Company-paid Term Life Insurance (2x base salary)
  • Company-paid Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Company-paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (2x base salary)
  • Supplemental Life Insurance available for purchase

Primary Purpose of the Role:
Produce paper straws of acceptable quality to order and specification, while operating the work center in a safe and efficient manner be able to troubleshoot machinery and make necessary adjustments.
Essential Functions:
  • Perform all set-up and change-over process steps to load, operate, and tear down a paper winding and/or wrapping machines
  • Ability to troubleshoot/diagnose process issues due to variance in paper & machine set up.
  • Perform various hands-on operations that may include loading & unloading machines, packing and cleanup
  • Meet quality and efficiency standards
  • Operate multiple machines simultaneously
  • Follow written procedures related to the process you are assigned to perform. These instructions will be provided in written format (i.e. OMS Sheets, ISO quality procedures and written company policies)
  • Read and interpret a work order.
  • Perform various tasks assigned by department lead, scheduler, supervisor, and management
  • Attendance to safety training programs is required
  • Participate in continuous improvement efforts
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • All personnel are responsible for reporting any food safety issues or concerns

(Reasonable Accommodations Statement: To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)
Job Specifications:
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Factory experience preferred but not a requirement
  • Ability to do basic math skills
  • Possesses basic communication skills
  • Ability to read & comprehend instructions, memos, specifications, safety rules, operating maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
  • Strong organizational skills, ability to prioritize a variety of initiatives, and excellent time management skills

Protective clothing/equipment required: (Company reimburses up to $160 Annually for Safety Glasses/shoes)
  • Safety glasses,
  • Steel-toed shoes,
  • Hair net/Beard net

Disclaimer:
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
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