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Vishay

Night Shift Operator

Marshall, MN · On-site

$17/hr

Do you want to help us build the DNA of tech.? Vishay Marshall is currently seeking applicants for a Night Operator. Job Location: Located in Marshall, MN north of SMSU and located in the industrial ...

Post Holdings

Forklift Operator - Night Shift

Gaylord, MN · On-site

$19.50 - $23.50/hr

... Operators will receive MFI-approved training and certification upon employment #firstinfood The pay range for this position is $19.50 to $23.50 per hour. Shift: 6:00pm-6:30am Night shift position.

Post Holdings

Forklift Operator- Night Shift

Gaylord, MN · On-site

$19.50 - $23.50/hr

... Operators will receive MFI-approved training and certification upon employment The pay range for this position is $19.50 to $23.50 per hour. Shift: 6:00pm-6:30am Night shift position. Benefits ...

Quanex

Moulder Operator - Night Shift

Saint Cloud, MN · On-site

$24.60 - $30.60/hr

Quanex is looking for a Moulder Operator - Night Shift to join our team located in St. Cloud, Minnesota. If you enjoy hands-on work and take pride in producing quality results, this role offers the ...

Quanex

Moulder Operator - Night Shift

Saint Cloud, MN · On-site

$24.60 - $30.60/hr

Quanex is looking for a Moulder Operator - Night Shift to join our team located in St. Cloud, Minnesota. If you enjoy hands-on work and take pride in producing quality results, this role offers the ...

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How much do night operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for night operator in Minnesota is $17.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.31 and $18.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a night operator?

Night Operators are professionals who oversee and manage operations during nighttime hours, ensuring that processes, equipment, or facilities run smoothly outside of regular daytime shifts. Their responsibilities often include monitoring systems, conducting routine checks, handling emergencies, and troubleshooting issues that arise during the night. Night Operators work in various industries such as manufacturing, transportation, utilities, and hospitality. Their role is crucial for maintaining productivity and safety when the majority of staff are off-duty.

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

To thrive as a Night Operator, you need strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often complemented by experience in operations or facility management. Familiarity with monitoring systems, control panels, and basic computer software is typically required, and some roles may require safety or equipment certifications. Dependability, adaptability, and effective communication are key soft skills for managing overnight responsibilities and responding to unexpected issues. These skills ensure smooth, safe, and efficient operations during off-hours when resources may be limited.

What are some common challenges faced by night operators, and how can they be managed effectively?

Night Operators often encounter challenges such as working independently during off-hours, staying alert throughout long shifts, and handling unexpected technical or operational issues with limited on-site support. To manage these effectively, it's important to maintain a consistent sleep schedule, utilize effective communication tools for remote support, and follow established protocols for troubleshooting and escalation. Building strong routines and staying organized can also help Night Operators adapt to the unique demands of overnight work.

What's the best night operator job?

The best night operator jobs typically involve roles such as security, manufacturing, or transportation, where working overnight shifts is common. These positions often require good attention to detail, the ability to work independently, and sometimes specific certifications or training. Factors like pay, work environment, and job stability vary by industry and employer.

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Infographic showing various Night Operator job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 46% Full Time, 48% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,027 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Night Shift Operator

Marshall, MN • On-site

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.
Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

70th of 159 rated electronics manufacturers

Good employer

Recommended by parents

Respectful managers

Learn more about Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.external

$17/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Vishay manufactures one of the world's largest portfolios of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components that are essential to innovative designs in the automotive, industrial, computing, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets. We help the world's most in-demand technologies come to life. Every day our products touch your life and the lives of people across the world, though you likely do not know it. Come join us and help us build The DNA of tech.™
We are seeking great talent to help us build The DNA of tech.®
Vishay manufactures one of the world's largest portfolios of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components that are essential to innovative designs in the automotive, industrial, computing, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets. We help the world's most in-demand technologies come to life. Every day our products touch your life and the lives of people across the world, though you likely do not know it. Come join us and help us build The DNA of tech.™
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. is a Fortune 1,000 Company listed on the NYSE (VSH). Learn more at www.Vishay.com.
Do you want to help us build the DNA of tech.? Vishay Marshallis currently seeking applicants for a Night Operator.
Job Location:
Located in Marshall, MN north of SMSU and located in the industrial park.
What you will be doing:
  • Preparation of wafers, components or semi-products and monitors related hand-stock.
  • Processing components or semi-products/products according to specifications and quality standards.
  • Performing basic machine-related setup and/or CNC / SPS-programming, if required.
  • Cooperating with maintenance technicians and/or external service providers in repair issues.
  • Executes task(s), as ordered or explained.
  • Reports any failure or dysfunctionality to responsible employees or supervisor.
  • Obeys all work rules and EHS regulations as valid for the work task(s) assigned.

What you will bring along:
  • No Education or experience required, but highly beneficial
  • Great hand dexterity
  • Ability to meet Vishay's attendance policy (2% absenteeism rate or less annually)
  • Ability to use a microscope for 9 hours daily
  • Ability to maintain good relationships with co-workers and supervisors

* Resume is required in order to be considered for this position. *
Pay: $17/hr + 12% differential
Hours: Monday - Thursday 4:30pm-9:30pm
What can we offer you for your talent:
Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs including health care coverage, financial support programs and other resources designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. With us, you'll experience unique career paths, an open and collaborative culture, a stable business that will be there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally.
Do you have the skills we need? Are you ready to power your career as you power the world? If so, apply today.
This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations. As such, this position is open only to applicants who qualify as "U.S. Persons" as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee."
It is the policy of Vishay to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
As an equal opportunity employer, Vishay is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact HR.Operations@Vishay.com assistance
This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations. As such, this position is open only to applicants who qualify as "U.S. Persons" according to U.S. federal law.
Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs including health care coverage, financial support programs and other resources designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. With us, you'll experience unique career paths, an open and collaborative culture, a stable business that will be there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally. Do you have the skills we need? Are you ready to power your career as you power the world? If so, apply today.
Vishay is an AAP and Equal Opportunity Employer

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