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Assembler - Rotating Shift

Hibbing, MN · On-site

$21 - $30.50/hr

This position rotates shifts every other week on days and afternoons. Day shift operates Monday through Friday 6:00am - 2:00pm. Afternoon operates Monday through Friday 2:00pm - 10:00pm. OT is ...

Cook Rotating Shift

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$19.02 - $20.02/hr

Maintain food inventory and prepare food supply order; ensure proper food storage temperatures and rotate stored food properly * Perform regular kitchen and storage area clean up: sweep/mop floors ...

Forklift Operator Rotating Shift

El Paso, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Shift rotation every 3 months * Overtime may be required based on business needs Job Summary We are looking for a reliable and safety-focused Forklift Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate ...

Are you willing to work night shift? Cumberland River Quarry is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes Affirmative Action for Females/Veterans/Minorities/Disabled. To request reasonable ...

$20.46 - $22.89/hr

Are you willing to work night shift?Cumberland River Quarry is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes Affirmative Action for Females/Veterans/Minorities/Disabled. To request reasonable accommodation ...

This position schedule is a rotating shift, days to nights to support 24/7 operation. Key Responsibilities * Monitor and support operation of campus building automation and critical utility systems

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How much do rotating shift jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for rotating shift in the United States is $19.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a rotating shift position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a rotating shift role, you need time-management skills, adaptability, and the physical ability to work varying hours, often with a high school diploma or relevant experience. Familiarity with scheduling systems, time-tracking software, and any industry-specific equipment is typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and resilience are essential soft skills for coping with changing routines and collaborating with others across different shifts. These competencies help maintain productivity, ensure operational continuity, and reduce errors in environments that operate around the clock.

What is a rotating shift?

Rotating shift jobs are positions where employees work on a schedule that changes periodically, typically cycling through day, evening, and night shifts. This means that instead of having a fixed work time, workers alternate between different shifts, often on a weekly or monthly basis. Rotating shifts are common in industries that require 24-hour coverage, such as healthcare, manufacturing, and emergency services. While this schedule helps ensure continuous operations, it can also affect sleep patterns and work-life balance.

What is the difference between Rotating Shift vs Night Shift?

AspectRotating ShiftNight Shift
Work ScheduleAlternates between day, evening, and night shiftsConsistently works overnight hours
Work EnvironmentVaries depending on shiftTypically quieter, less staff present
Required CredentialsSame as regular shifts, often includes certifications relevant to the industrySame as rotating shifts, may require night-specific safety training
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in healthcare, manufacturing, and customer serviceCommon in healthcare, security, and manufacturing

Rotating shifts involve changing work hours across different times of the day, providing variety but potentially disrupting sleep patterns. Night shifts are fixed overnight schedules, often with fewer staff and different safety considerations. Both shift types are used in similar industries and require comparable credentials, but they differ mainly in scheduling and work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by employees working rotating shifts, and how can they be managed?

Employees working rotating shifts often encounter challenges related to sleep disruption, maintaining a consistent work-life balance, and adapting to frequent changes in their schedules. Managing these challenges involves prioritizing sleep hygiene, planning ahead for personal commitments, and communicating regularly with supervisors about scheduling preferences when possible. Many organizations offer resources such as wellness programs, flexible shift-swapping policies, and training on managing fatigue to support rotating shift workers in maintaining their health and productivity.
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Infographic showing various Rotating Shift job openings in the United States 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 $40,046 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Assembler - Rotating Shift

WABTEC

Hibbing, MN • On-site

$21 - $30.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Company Description
Job Description
Who will you be working with?
L&M Radiator, Inc. is a global designer, manufacturer, and distributor of MESABI cooling and heat transfer solutions that are custom-made for heavy equipment in the mining, oil, gas, construction and heavy industrial industries. We are looking for an individual to join our assembly team. This position will work directly with other assemblers and assembly supervisors on a daily basis to ensure production goals are met. This role may also work with our Research and Development department as well as our Engineering department to test equipment, tools, and products.
How will you make a difference?
As a member of the Assembly team, you will be responsible for the assembly of our MESABI Heat Exchangers. The assembly team does a variety of tasks depending on the day - anything from installing grommets, to assembling fans, motors, belts, etc., to building crates for the final product to be shipped in. This diverse role allows employees to work with a variety of power tools while having the opportunity to grow their knowledge and skills. This role may also observe, guide, and assist with training. This position works directly with other assemblers, assembly supervisors, and the production manager when necessary.
This position rotates shifts every other week on days and afternoons. Day shift operates Monday through Friday 6:00am - 2:00pm. Afternoon operates Monday through Friday 2:00pm - 10:00pm. OT is possible depending on production needs.
What do we want to know about you?
  • 18 years or older.
  • High school diploma or GED with 1-year of work experience.
  • Strong mechanical ability and experience using power tools and forklift when necessary.

What will your typical day look like?
  • Test heat exchangers.
  • Build crates using hand and power tools.
  • Install grommets using grommet guns and tubes.
  • Assemble fans, belts, motors, RTTS exchangers, capture seal oil coolers using electric power drive unit.
  • Observe, guide, and assist with training.
  • Assist in other areas of production as needed if qualified.
  • Perform work in a safe manner and follow all safety guidelines and procedures.
  • Domestic and international travel possible depending on the project.
  • Perform related work or job duties as required by supervisor.

What about the physical demands of the job?
  • Wear correct PPE - earplugs, protective eye wear, steel-toed boots, and work provided uniform (gloves when necessary).
  • Lift a minimum of 50lbs.
  • Stand on concrete for 8-10 hours.
  • Work in high heat conditions.
  • Use power tools while standing, twisting, crouching, standing on step ladder, or holding them above your head.
  • Practice and maintain safe work conditions.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required for Entry Level:
  • Regular and reliable attendance.
  • Exposure to blueprint reading.
  • Mechanical ability, operate air impacts, drills, other power tools.
  • Read tape measure, calipers, and micrometers.
  • Ability to learn and advance quickly.
  • Good at problem solving.
  • Self-motivated.
  • Understand and carry out simple oral and written instructions.
  • Show ability to read, write and use basic math skills.
  • Ability to communicate, in English, effectively and clearly by both written and verbal means.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment written math test, physical, drug, and background test.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of Epicor or similar ERP system.
  • Experience in Lean Manufacturing.

You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.
This role is also eligible for a performance bonus.
More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, is available at mywabtecbenefits.com.
Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen and fitness for duty test.
The hourly range for this role is between $21.00 - $30.50. The actual hourly rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands, and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
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All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?
At Wabtec, it's not just about a job - it's about the impact you make. When our people come together, we're Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.
If you're ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.
Who are we?
Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it's freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together - are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.
Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We're lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.
Culture powers us and the possibilities.
We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We're building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.
We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.
Need accommodation? Just let us know - we've got you.