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Night Shift Encapsulation Operator Jobs in Rochester, NY

McDonald's

Late Night Closer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$16.75/hr

Our overnight shift starts at 11 pm, and our customers love to see smiling faces! We are looking ... By applying for a job at a franchisee operated restaurant, I understand that the information I ...

onsemi

Wafer Fab Operator - (Night Shift 2)

Hopewell, NY · On-site

$18.75 - $25.87/hr

Day shift 2: Thurs, Friday, Saturday, every other Wednesday 6:30 AM-7:00 PM Sign-on bonus: $1,500 ... Operating manufacturing tools to process high quality product. * Working in a self-directed work ...

Tekni-Plex

Production Operator

Bloomfield, NY · On-site

$18/hr

Production Operator As a production operator, you would be responsible for packaging, palletizing ... Evenings - Monday - Friday 4pm-12am Pay: * $18/hr ($20 with relevant experience) * $1 night shift ...

onsemi

Manufacturing Wafer Fab Operator

Hopewell, NY · On-site

$18.75 - $25.87/hr

Responsible for setting up and operating tools to process wafers through the applicable stage in ... Shift Requirements: * The position works a compressed Night. Each shift is 12 hours per day ...

Tekni-Plex

Weekend Production Operator

Honeoye, NY · On-site

$20/hr

Weekday: base $18 + $1 night shift + $1 weekend employee = $20 Weekend: base $18 + $5 weekend = $23 from noon - 4pm, $24 from 4pm - midnight As a Production Operator, you would be responsible for ...

Tekni-Plex

Weekend Production Operator

Bloomfield, NY · On-site

$20/hr

Weekday: base $18 + $1 night shift + $1 weekend employee = $20 Weekend: base $18 + $5 weekend = $23 from noon - 4pm, $24 from 4pm - midnight As a Production Operator, you would be responsible for ...

Monroe Ambulance

Night Shift Paramedics

Rochester, NY

$30 - $43/hr

... operating company owned vehicles * Adhere to Monroe Ambulance personal protection equipment ... Complete start of shift duties within 20 minutes of start of shift time, notify the on-duty ...

Tekni-Plex

Production Operator

Bloomfield, NY · On-site

$12.55 - $18.89/hr

Production Operator As a production operator, you would be responsible for packaging, palletizing ... Evenings - Monday - Friday 4pm-12am Pay: * $18/hr ($20 with relevant experience) * $1 night shift ...

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How much do night shift encapsulation operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for night shift encapsulation operator in Rochester, NY is $20.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $22.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a night shift encapsulation operator?

Night Shift Encapsulation Operators are professionals responsible for operating and monitoring encapsulation machines during overnight hours in pharmaceutical or nutraceutical manufacturing facilities. Their main duties involve ensuring that capsules are filled accurately with the correct amount of product, maintaining strict quality and safety standards, troubleshooting equipment issues, and keeping detailed production records. Working the night shift requires attention to detail, the ability to follow standard operating procedures, and adaptability to nighttime work schedules. These operators play a vital role in maintaining continuous production and meeting manufacturing deadlines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a night shift encapsulation operator?

To thrive as a Night Shift Encapsulation Operator, you need a high school diploma or equivalent, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of manufacturing processes. Familiarity with encapsulation machinery, quality control systems, and safety protocols is typically required, with some employers preferring GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) certification. Strong problem-solving skills, reliability, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities ensure consistent product quality, operational efficiency, and adherence to safety standards during overnight production shifts.

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

Night Shift Encapsulation Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining focus during overnight hours, troubleshooting equipment issues, and adhering to strict quality and safety standards. Fatigue can make attention to detail more difficult, so it's important to take scheduled breaks and follow best practices for shift work health. Operators are also expected to promptly address minor machine malfunctions and communicate effectively with maintenance teams or supervisors. Proactively staying organized and collaborating with coworkers during shift handovers can help ensure a smooth workflow and product consistency.

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Infographic showing various Night Shift Encapsulation Operator job openings in Rochester, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,743 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Manufacturing Wafer Fab Operator Night Shift

onsemi

Hopewell, NY • On-site

$18.75 - $25.87/hr

Full-time, Other

Re-posted 15 days ago

Onsemi rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description


onsemi is seeking a highly motivated Wafer Fab Operator to join the Manufacturing Operations Team. The role of the Manufacturing Specialist is primarily to load wafers into production equipment, verify product specs against equipment settings, monitor equipment operation, monitor process pace/productivity, and recognize when something is out of adjustment.
Night shift 2: Wednesday, Thurs, Friday, e/o Saturday, 6:30 PM-7:00 AM, 15% night shift differential
Sign-on bonus: $1,500
Sign-On Bonus: Subject to your commencing employment with us, you will also be eligible to receive a sign-on award in the gross amount of $1,500.00, which will be paid in 4 quarterly payments of $375 each (subject to applicable taxes and payroll deductions). The first payment is payable within the first 30 days of you joining onsemi and quarterly thereafter for 3 additional payments. You must be an active employee with onsemi to receive these sign-on awards. In addition, if your employment is terminated with onsemi for any reason, the sign-on award(s) received as of the date of your termination do not need to be repaid to onsemi
Responsibilities
  • Responsible for setting up and operating tools to process wafers through the applicable stage in the manufacturing process.
  • Responsible for using analytic and deductive skills to determine the best strategies for processing those wafers through their tool, including when to perform tool changeovers; ability to communicate with internal customers and team members to make the best decisions for maximum factory productivity.
  • Responsible for making minor corrections to the process and equipment and for recognizing when a technician or engineer is needed, in addition to making suggestions for improvement to productivity.
  • Computer/Software-related tasks such as process diagnosis and interpretation using Statistical Process Control (SPC) methodology.
  • Perform production processes in accordance with documented specifications and production schedules, requiring interfacing with computer systems to complete job duties.
  • Works with teammates and other departments to prioritize daily tasks that impact team goals.
  • Responsible for following and staying up to date on safety and conduct requirements.
  • Able to meet physical requirements listed below in the specific skills addendum, including but not limited to:
    • Carrying pods of wafers that weigh 15 pounds throughout the full shift of work
    • Frequent climbing of 4-5 step stairs, while carrying a wafer pod, throughout the full shift of work

Qualifications
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or GED

Experience required:
  • Prior semiconductor experience is preferred, but not required
  • A stable work history is a plus

Specific Skills Required:
  • Must be able to work a 12-hour compressed shift in a cleanroom environment.
  • Hard-working, flexible team player with superior attention to detail and computer knowledge.
  • The ability to multitask and manage a large volume of activity and demands.
  • Wearing cleanroom garments is necessary to protect hair, dry skin, etc., from contaminating the product (wafers). This includes wearing a bunny suit, gloves, safety glasses, approved cleanroom shoes, and face coverings.
  • The ability to carry a pod of wafers that weigh 15 pounds throughout the full shift of work.
  • The ability to frequently climb up 4-5 stair steps while carrying a wafer pod throughout the full work shift.

Shift Requirements:
  • The position works a compressed night shift. Each shift is 12 hours per day, alternating 3 working days one week and 4 working days the next week.
  • Arriving on shift at the scheduled time and punctuality from breaks and lunches is mandatory to ensure appropriate coverage at all times.

onsemi is excited to share the base salary range for this position is $18.75-$25.87 per hour exclusive of fringe benefits or potential bonuses. The final pay rate for the successful candidate will depend on geographic location, skills, education, experience, and/or consideration of internal equity of our current team members. We also offer a competitive benefits package. https://www.onsemi.com/site/pdf/Benefits-Summary-USA.pdf
About Us
onsemi (Nasdaq: ON) is driving disruptive innovations to help build a better future. With a focus on automotive and industrial end-markets, the company is accelerating change in megatrends such as vehicle electrification and safety, sustainable energy grids, industrial automation, and 5G and cloud infrastructure. With a highly differentiated and innovative product portfolio, onsemi creates intelligent power and sensing technologies that solve the world's most complex challenges and leads the way in creating a safer, cleaner, and smarter world.
More details about our company benefits can be found here:
https://www.onsemi.com/careers/career-benefits
About the Team
We are committed to sourcing, attracting, and hiring high-performance innovators, while providing all candidates a positive recruitment experience that builds our brand as a great place to work.
onsemi is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact Talent.acquisition@onsemi.com for assistance.

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