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MGS Mfg. Group, Inc

Material Handler

Richfield, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Material Handler MGS has an exciting opportunity for Material Handlers to support operations at our Germantown or Richfield facility. This role is essential to ensuring the accurate and timely ...

Hunt Electric

Material Handler

Hudson, WI · On-site +1

$17.25 - $21/hr

The Material Handler will be responsible for managing the flow of materials and products throughout the manufacturing process. This role involves receiving, storing, and distributing materials, tools ...

Engineering Industries, Inc.

Material Handler

Verona, WI

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Job Title: 2nd Shift Material Handler Location: Verona, WI Shift: 2nd Shift | Full-Time Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k), ESOP, Paid Time Off, and Paid Holidays Join a Team That Keeps ...

MGS Mfg. Group, Inc

Material Handler

Richfield, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Material Handler MGS has an exciting opportunity for Material Handlers to support operations at our Germantown or Richfield facility. This role is essential to ensuring the accurate and timely ...

QPS

Material Handler

Pleasant Prairie, WI · On-site

$19/hr

Material Handler $19.00 per hour 1st, 2nd 7:00am-3:45pm; 3:45pm-1:30am QPS Employment Group has a great Material Handler position available at a company in Pleasant Prairie, WI. This is a 1st shift ...

QPS

Material Handler

Germantown, WI · On-site

$19.50/hr

Material Handler $19.50/hour 3rd 11:00pm-7:00am QPS Employment Group is hiring a Material Handler for a company in Germantown, WI. This is a potential to hire opportunity on 3rd shift. Material ...

Coast Personnel

Material Handler

Turtle Lake, WI

$18/hr

Allocate material and cleaned equipment needed for each job. * Allocate material and cleaned equipment needed for each job. * Remove material and equipment from completed jobs * Clean and prepare ...

Generac

Material Handler

Sussex, WI · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Material Handler - Sussex The Material Handler will be responsible for all material handling needs, primarily picking warehouse parts and delivering them to assembly areas to ensure efficient ...

Pindel Global Precision, Inc.

Material Handler

New Berlin, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Transport incoming and outgoing materials to designated areas as assigned to maximize production run time. Operate forklift, electrical hoist or other power driven equipment to load or move materials.

Manpower

Material Handler

Appleton, WI · On-site

$20/hr

Material Handlers - Forklift Operators 1st and 2nd Shifts are Available We are seeking Material Handlers to for a leading manufacturer in the Appleton, WI Area. As a Material Handler, you will be ...

Manpower

Material Handler

Wrightstown, WI · On-site

$20/hr

Material Handlers - Forklift Operators 1st and 2nd Shifts are Available We are seeking Material Handlers to for a leading manufacturer in the Appleton, WI Area. As a Material Handler, you will be ...

Manpower

Material Handler

Readfield, WI

$20/hr

Material Handlers - Forklift Operators 1st and 2nd Shifts are Available We are seeking Material Handlers to for a leading manufacturer in the Appleton, WI Area. As a Material Handler, you will be ...

Manpower

Material Handler

Green Bay, WI

$20/hr

Material Handlers - Forklift Operators 1st and 2nd Shifts are Available We are seeking Material Handlers to for a leading manufacturer in the Appleton, WI Area. As a Material Handler, you will be ...

Foxconn WI

Material Handler

Sturtevant, WI · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Material Handler Department: GL6 Repair & Rework Employment Type: Full Time Location: SMC Description FII USA, Inc ., a Foxconn Technology Group Company, is seeking a Material Handler to organize SMT ...

Institech

Material Handlers

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Job Posting We are seeking reliable and hardworking Material Handlers to join our team in Waukesha, Wisconsin. The ideal candidate will have experience in warehousing and material handling, be ...

Foxconn WI

Material Handler

Mount Pleasant, WI · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Material Handler Department: Oracle L10/L11 Employment Type: Full Time Location: 868 Description FII USA, Inc ., a Foxconn Technology Group Company, is seeking a Material Handler to organize SMT line ...

Co-Staff Job Board

Material Handler

Burlington, WI

$20 - $21/hr

Material Handler (1st & 2nd Shift) Location: Burlington, WI Pay Rate: $20.00-$21.00 per hour + $2.00 Shift Premium Available Shifts * 1st Shift: Monday-Friday, 6:45 AM - 3:05 PM * 2nd Shift: Monday ...

Huntelec

Material Handler

Hudson, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

The Material Handler will be responsible for managing the flow of materials and products throughout the manufacturing process. This role involves receiving, storing, and distributing materials, tools ...

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How much do material jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for material in Wisconsin is $22.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.94 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a material specialist do?

Materials are substances or components used in manufacturing, construction, and production processes, ranging from metals and plastics to ceramics and composites. A material specialist, or materials engineer, works to develop, test, and select materials that meet specific technical and performance requirements for various products or projects. They analyze material properties, recommend suitable options for particular applications, and often collaborate with engineers and manufacturers to ensure quality and efficiency. Their work is crucial in industries such as aerospace, automotive, electronics, and construction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a material scientist?

To thrive as a Material Scientist, you need a strong background in chemistry, physics, materials engineering, and typically a relevant degree such as a BS, MS, or PhD in materials science or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory instrumentation, materials characterization tools (like SEM, XRD), and data analysis software is crucial. Analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication are key soft skills that help in research collaboration and presenting findings. These skills and qualifications are vital for developing innovative materials, ensuring quality, and supporting advancements in technology and manufacturing.

What are some common challenges faced by material planners, and how can they effectively address them?

Material Planners often face challenges such as supply chain disruptions, fluctuating demand forecasts, and tight production schedules. To navigate these issues, they must proactively communicate with suppliers, closely monitor inventory levels, and use forecasting tools to anticipate changes. Building strong relationships with both internal teams (like production and procurement) and external partners helps ensure timely material availability and minimizes the risk of production delays. Effective problem-solving and adaptability are key traits for success in this role.

What is the difference between Material vs Carpenter?

AspectMaterialCarpenter
Required CredentialsNone specific; basic knowledge of materialsCarpentry certifications or apprenticeships often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, warehouses, construction sitesConstruction sites, renovation projects, carpentry workshops
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturers, suppliers, construction companiesConstruction firms, remodeling companies, custom carpentry shops
Common Search & ComparisonMaterial vs Carpenter

Materials refer to the raw substances used in construction and manufacturing, such as wood, metal, or concrete. Carpenters are skilled tradespeople who work with these materials to build, install, and repair structures. While materials are the supplies, carpenters are the professionals who utilize them to complete projects. Understanding the difference helps in selecting the right resources or hiring the appropriate expertise for construction tasks.

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

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Infographic showing various Material job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 79% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,613 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Material Handler

Richfield, WI • On-site

MGS Mfg. Group, Inc
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$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

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Job description


Your Role: Material Handler
MGS has an exciting opportunity for Material Handlers to support operations at our Germantown or Richfield facility. This role is essential to ensuring the accurate and timely movement of materials, components, and finished goods throughout the production floor. This is a 12-Hour Day or Night Shift opportunity.
What You'll Do:
As a Material Handler at MGS, you will play a key role in supporting our manufacturing and assembly operations. You will prepare materials for press start-ups, move work-in-progress (WIP) to and from automated assembly cells, and manage the flow of materials in and out of the cleanroom. Responsibilities also include cleaning equipment, removing excess or unused materials, and ensuring the correct materials are ready and available for production.
  • Learn and master all necessary areas of the quality system.
  • Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
  • Reviews materials list and prepares materials to ensure materials are ready for press start-ups.
  • Ensures packaging and any additional materials are at the press for start-ups and throughout the job.
  • Communicates updates to the cell and with previous and following shifts the status of presses.
  • Transfers completed pallets and removes garbage and scrap from the cell.
  • Participates in Line Clearance process ensuring all packaging and materials put away back in inventory.
  • Label all dryers with a Material Identification Tag(s) and verify they match the BOM.
  • Clean the dryer, grinders, and conveying equipment completely during changeover activities.
  • Perform dryer preventive maintenance.
  • Clean all material areas at the end of the shift.
  • Counts, weighs, and verifies raw materials.
  • Follows surge bin connection instructions.
  • Verifies that product being moved has a move ticket.
  • Be a backup for the cell as needed, which may include running a press.
  • Any other duties as assigned.

Schedule:
  • Our 12-hour rotating shift schedule means you'll work approximately 75 fewer days per year compared to a traditional 5-day workweek - giving you more time off without sacrificing full-time pay.
    • 12-hour shifts (6:45pm-7am)
    • 2-2-3 rotating schedule = 3 days one week, 4 days the next
    • Built-in overtime every other week and more days off
    • 10% shift premium for night shift team members

About MGS
As a global provider of healthcare manufacturing solutions, MGS provides the right balance to drive vital innovations: robust end-to-end solutions combined with the strong customer focus and seamless collaboration of an agile partner. That's why we're the engineering and manufacturing partner of choice for today's leading Pharma, Diagnostic and MedTech innovators. Serving customers from 12 strategically located facilities around the world, we transform our customers' most pressing challenges into innovations that improve lives. To learn more about MGS, please visit www.mgsmfg.com.
Experience and Skills
What we're looking for:
  • Dependable, organized, and team-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Positive, team-first attitude aligned with our Core Values: Teamwork, Integrity, Passion, Safety
  • Willingness to be cross-trained and grow with us.
  • Prior manufacturing experience is a plus (but not required).

A qualified Material Handler would fulfill these requirements:
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required.
  • Six months to one year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination accrued on-the-job training and experience.
  • Forklift and Lockout Tagout (LOTO) certification.

Job Benefits
Perks:
  • Full benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) + match, Life & Disability, HSA, Paid Holidays

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