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Production Associate Machine Operator Jobs in Wisconsin

The Dolphin Group

Machine Operator

Amery, WI · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

The Machine Operator is responsible for operating production equipment, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring a safe and efficient work environment. The ideal candidate has previous machine ...

Kleen Test Products

Machine Operator

Port Washington, WI · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Join the Kleen Test Products Team as a Machine Operator! Immediate Openings: Machine Operator Port Washington, WI Kleen Test Products (KTP), a leading contract manufacturer of household and personal ...

Generac

Machine Operator

Beaver Dam, WI · On-site

$28.75/hr

The Machine Operator - Operations I/II/III will review work instructions, build product per specifications and within tolerances, complete all clean-up and housekeeping procedures, comply with all ...

PS SEASONING & SPICES INC

Machine Operator

Iron Ridge, WI · On-site

$18 - $21.50/hr

The Machine Operator plays a critical role in leading production line activities while ensuring ... associates to meet production goals. The ideal candidate is a proactive leader who thrives in a ...

SEEK Careers Staffing

Machine Operator

Grafton, WI · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

You'll operate CNC equipment, inspect finished products, and help maintain production standards in ... Previous CNC machine operating experience * Ability to read and interpret blueprints * Experience ...

Generac

Machine Operator

Beaver Dam, WI · On-site

$27.75/hr

The Machine Operator will review work instructions, build product per specifications and within tolerances, complete all clean-up and housekeeping procedures, comply with all quality, safety and work ...

SEEK Careers Staffing

Machine Operator

Lomira, WI · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

In this role, you will set up and run specialized equipment, perform quality inspections, and help drive efficiency in a dynamic production environment. Position - Machine Operator Job Location ...

Atlas Roofing Corporation

Machine Operator

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Atlas Molded Products is seeking a 1st or 2nd Shift Machine Operator for the Fond du Lac facility. Machine Operator Primary Responsibilities * General understanding of the manufacturing processes ...

Employment Service Connection, Inc.

Be Seen First

Machine Operator

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Inspect products to ensure quality standards are met * Troubleshoot machine malfunctions and ... associates, customers and the communities in which we conduct business. Our values are guiding ...

New

Halpin Staffing Services

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Machine Operator

Racine, WI · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Assembly Operator 1st shift $16-$16.50 2nd shift $16.50-$18 3rd shift $18.50-$19 We have multiple ... Responsible for the efficient and safety operation and quality of production of an assigned machine ...

TIDI PRODUCTS LLC

Machine Operator - 2nd shift

Neenah, WI · On-site

$22.69/hr

At the TIDI Products plant in Neenah, WI, machine operators are responsible for the safe operation ... Be honest - We'll behave honestly, and we expect that all of our associate behave in the same way.

Cut Fresh LLC

Machine Operator

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Production Supervisor / 2nd Shift Supervisor Employment Type: Full-Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Summary The Machine Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating, monitoring ...

New

SEEK Careers Staffing

MACHINE OPERATOR

Sussex, WI · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Production Machine Operator Come work for a Sussex based manufacturer where you can begin your career and grow! Position - Production Machine Operator Job Location - Sussex, WI Starting Date ...

SEEK Careers Staffing

Machine Operator

Oak Creek, WI · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

In this role, you will be responsible for operating both manual and automated machinery, ensuring a seamless workflow from the start to the completion of the production cycle. This is an excellent ...

Atlas Roofing Corporation

Machine Operator

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Atlas Molded Products is seeking a 1st or 2nd Shift Machine Operator for the Fond du Lacfacility. Machine Operator Primary Responsibilities * General understanding of the manufacturing processes ...

Winona Foods

Machine Operator

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Production * Job Location: 1521 Brookfield Avenue, Green Bay, WI 54313 * Work/Life Balance * Machine operator levels to assist with growth within the company Summary: The Machine Operator uses ...

Westlake

Machine Operator-Production

Janesville, WI · On-site

$29.12/hr

... associates to succeed through individual achievement and teamwork. A career at Westlake Pipe ... Eye for detail, visually inspect product for quality assurance purposes. * Analytical with a ...

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What is a production associate machine operator?

Production Associate Machine Operators are workers responsible for operating and maintaining machinery in manufacturing environments. Their main duties include setting up machines, monitoring production processes, performing quality checks, and troubleshooting equipment issues. They ensure that products are made efficiently and meet quality standards, often working as part of a team on a production line. Safety and attention to detail are important in this role, as is the ability to follow instructions and meet production goals.

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

To thrive as a Production Associate Machine Operator, you need a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with operating machinery, basic computer systems, and safety protocols is typically required, and some roles may prefer certifications such as OSHA training. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and the ability to follow instructions precisely help individuals excel in this role. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production, minimizing errors and maintaining workflow in a manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges faced by production associate machine operators, and how can they be addressed?

Production Associate Machine Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent quality while meeting production quotas, adapting to fast-paced environments, and troubleshooting mechanical issues on the fly. To address these, it’s important to develop strong attention to detail, communicate effectively with team members and supervisors, and proactively participate in equipment training sessions. Many employers also encourage operators to suggest process improvements, which can lead to increased efficiency and recognition within the team.

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

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Infographic showing various Production Associate Machine Operator job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Machine Operator

Beaver Dam, WI • On-site

Generac Power Systems, Inc.
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees
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$28.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most.
For more than 65 years, we've turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future.
Ready to Power a Smarter World with us?
2nd Shift Hours:
Mon - Thurs 3:00pm - 1:30AM
Pay Rate:
Machine Operator I - $21.75/hour + 2.50/hour shift premium = $24.25/hour
Machine Operator II - $24.25/hour + 2.50/hour shift premium = $26.75/hour
Machine Operator III - $26.25/hour + 2.50/hour shift premium = $28.75/hour
The Machine Operator - Operations I/II/III is responsible for operating machinery to manufacture products in a timely manner while fulfilling quality standards. The Machine Operator - Operations I/II/III will review work instructions, build product per specifications and within tolerances, complete all clean-up and housekeeping procedures, comply with all quality, safety and work rules and regulations including wearing all appropriate PPE.
Responsibilities
  • Proficiently operate basic machinery independently at a defined rate with proper quality
  • Develop and maintain an understanding of the products they assemble and how they impact the business.
  • Continuous learning of the principles, practices, and processes of their job as changes require and similar jobs
  • Safely handle materials utilizing proper lifting techniques, including overhead hoists/lift tables.
  • Communicate hazards and/or equipment issues with leadership.
  • Occasionally provide basic training to employees as needed
  • Cross train in different areas within the department and flex to different stations as needed

Requirements:
  • High school Diploma or equivalent (GED).
  • 1 year of experience operating relevant machinery or equivalent
  • Detail oriented and organized.
  • Work in a team environment in a professional manner
  • Effectively communicate
  • Utilize applicable hand tools with precision.

"We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."

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