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Pentair

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Manitowoc, WI · On-site

$24.69 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Interpret and apply engineering drawings instructions and standards * Complete all needed paperwork ... Shift/Hours: 2nd shift 2:00pm - 10:00pm Monday - Friday Compensation: Starting hourly pay for this ...

Pentair

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Manitowoc, WI

$24.69/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Interpret and apply engineering drawings instructions and standards * Complete all needed paperwork ... Shift/Hours: 2nd shift 2:00pm - 10:00pm Monday - Friday Compensation: Starting hourly pay for this ...

Pentair

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Manitowoc, WI

$24.69/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Interpret and apply engineering drawings instructions and standards * Complete all needed paperwork ... Shift/Hours: 2nd shift 2:00pm - 10:00pm Monday - Friday Compensation: Starting hourly pay for this ...

Eaton Aerospace

Welder - 2nd Shift

Waukesha, WI

$19.75 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Eaton's ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Welder - 2nd Shift. The hourly rate for this ... available engineering information. • Correct fabrication errors caused by mistakes on the ...

Eaton

Welder - 2nd Shift

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$19.75 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Eaton's ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Welder - 2nd Shift. The hourly rate for this ... available engineering information. • Correct fabrication errors caused by mistakes on the ...

Orion Talent

Floor Inspector - 2nd Shift

Cudahy, WI · On-site

$27/hr

Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, blueprints, and GD&T callouts to ... Second shift, exact hours to be confirmed. Salary Range: $27-$31/hour + $2/hour shift premium

The Jor-mac Company Inc

2nd Shift Welder

Lomira, WI · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Full Metal Fabrication Engineering: SolidWorks/Programming, Layout/Fixture Development ... The 2nd Shift Welder (Monday-Thursday, 2:00 PM - 12:00 AM) plays a critical role in the ...

The Jor-mac Company Inc

2nd Shift Welder

Lomira, WI · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Full Metal Fabrication Engineering: SolidWorks/Programming, Layout/Fixture Development ... The 2nd Shift Welder (Monday-Thursday, 2:00 PM - 12:00 AM) plays a critical role in the ...

SST Direct

Maintenance Mechanic 2nd shift

Madison, WI · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Shift: 2nd Shift | Monday-Friday | 5:00 PM-1:00 AM * Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life ... Collaborate with production and engineering teams to schedule maintenance activities and respond to ...

The Jor-Mac Company

2nd Shift Material Handler

Lomira, WI · On-site

$18.50 - $22.25/hr

Material Handler - 2nd Shift Schedule: Monday through Thursday | 2:00 PM - 12:00 AM The Jor-Mac ... SolidWorks/programming, layout/fixture development Financially strong with capital for growth ...

Marine Travelift

CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift

Sturgeon Bay, WI · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and team members to optimize efficiency and productivity ... A four-day work week and shift differential pay for 2nd shift employees * Health, dental, vision ...

Marine Travelift

CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift

Sturgeon Bay, WI · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and team members to optimize efficiency and productivity ... A four-day work week and shift differential pay for 2nd shift employees * Health, dental, vision ...

VollRath

2nd Shift Soft Serve- Welder

Kiel, WI · On-site

$26.95/hr

Vollrath Company, Kiel, Wisconsin Shift: 2nd Shift (Start: 2:00 PM | End: 10:30 PM - 12:30 AM) Pay ... Organize materials and maintain workflow to meet production timelines within engineering ...

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for second shift engineer in Wisconsin is $112,345.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,300.00 and $137,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a second shift engineer?

A Second Shift Engineer is responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting systems, equipment, and infrastructure during the second shift, typically in the afternoon to late evening. They ensure smooth operations, perform preventive maintenance, and address technical issues that arise. This role is common in manufacturing, facilities management, and technology sectors where round-the-clock operations are necessary.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a second shift engineer?

To thrive as a Second Shift Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, troubleshooting, and equipment maintenance, typically supported by a relevant degree or technical certification. Proficiency with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), industrial automation tools, and safety regulations is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work independently during off-hours are valuable soft skills. These qualities are vital for ensuring smooth plant operations, minimizing downtime, and maintaining high performance during non-standard business hours.

What are the typical challenges faced by a second shift engineer, and how can I prepare for them?

Second Shift Engineers often encounter challenges such as responding to unexpected equipment breakdowns with limited onsite resources, adapting quickly to new problems, and sometimes working with a smaller team compared to day shifts. It's common to have more autonomy, which requires strong decision-making skills and the ability to prioritize tasks under pressure. To prepare for these challenges, it's helpful to develop expertise with troubleshooting tools, familiarize yourself with facility layouts and key equipment, and build effective communication with both on-site colleagues and day-shift teams for smooth handovers. This role also offers a valuable opportunity to demonstrate leadership and technical skills, which can be beneficial for future advancement into supervisory or specialist positions.

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Infographic showing various Second Shift Engineer job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,345 per year, or $54 per hour.

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Pentair

Manitowoc, WI • On-site

$24.69 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Pentair rating

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Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

351st of 540 rated manufacturers

Job description

Job Description:
Machine (Gridline) Operator 2nd shift
At Manitowoc Ice, a Division of Pentair, you will work alongside passionate problem-solvers who are committed to the future of our planet. We put our mission into practice, helping the world sustainably move, improve, and enjoy water, life's most essential resource. From our residential water filtration to industrial water management to pool products and more, our 9,000 global employees serve customers in more than 150 countries, working to help create a better world for people and the planet through smart, sustainable water solutions.
We have an opportunity for a Machine (Gridline) Operator to join our Manitowoc, WI team. You will operate the grid oven, washer, conveyor conveying equipment and tube bender within the parameters set forth by the operating manual(s). Use various fixtures and hand tools in evaporator assembly. Also, lift and move tools, parts and material per prescribed methods.
You will:
  • Assemble partitions and evaporators; Inspect and perform minor repair of evaporators Produce Evaporators per Safety, Quality and Efficiency standards.
  • Interpret and apply engineering drawings instructions and standards
  • Complete all needed paperwork and use a computer
  • Work in a fast-paced, physically demanding, team-oriented environment

Key Qualifications:
  • Successfully complete all training required for certification in the Grid Line Operations within 2 months
  • High school diploma/GED.
  • 2-3 years of experience in mechanical assembly in a physical manufacturing environment and equipment operations.
  • Operate torch for solder repair.
  • Read and use measuring equipment.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to regularly lift up to 41-lbs unassisted, ability to maneuver fixtured evaporators up to 100-lbs unassisted, comfortable working in a fast-paced, physically demanding, team-oriented environment, ability to stand for extended periods of time.
  • Steel toed shoes are required on the production floor.

Shift/Hours:
2nd shift 2:00pm - 10:00pm Monday - Friday
Compensation:
Starting hourly pay for this role is: $24.69/hr + $1 Shift premium with the opportunity to earn $30+ within 12 months! Opportunity for a rate increase after you are proficient in certain skills and have fulfilled training. Actual pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements, skills, and experience.
Benefits:
As part of our comprehensive benefits packages, Pentair provides the following benefits plans and programs to eligible employees:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with a 5% company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Life insurance
  • 11 Paid Holidays (after 90 calendar days of continuous service)
  • Paid Vacation (after 90 calendar days of continuous service)
  • Tuition reimbursement

Equal Opportunity Employer
Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day.

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About Pentair

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At Pentair, we believe the health of our world depends on reliable access to clean water. We design, manufacture, and deliver a comprehensive range of smart, sustainable water solutions to homes, business, and industries around the world. Whether it is improving, moving, or enjoying water, we help manage the world's most precious resource.

Industry

Water, sewage, waste, steam, air heating and cooling systems

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Golden Valley, MN, US

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