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Info Way Solutions

Warehouse Associate INT

Sturtevant, WI · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

All work is performed in a GMP, GDP, temp/humidity controlled pharmaceutical grade warehouse." Shift schedule is M-F 9:00am to 5:30pm, with some OT in the evenings. Work Location: 13900 Grandview ...

AA2IT

Warehouse Associate

Sturtevant, WI · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

All work is performed in a GMP, GDP, temp/humidity controlled pharmaceutical grade warehouse. Shift schedule is M-F 9:00am to 5:30pm, with some OT in the evenings. Qualifications * HS Diploma/GED

Aerotek

Material Handler

Oak Creek, WI

$21/hr

Comfort working in a climate-controlled warehouse setting. * Ability to collaborate with team ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ...

Aerotek

Maintenance Mechanic

Racine, WI

$30 - $36/hr

Familiarity with climate-controlled, clean manufacturing facilities. * Ability to work effectively ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ...

Simos

1st Shift Material Handler - Forklift

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$17/hr

Advancement Opportunities * $17.00 / Hour Employment Type & Shifts * Full Time * Temp to Hire * 1st ... Shipping orders are quality controlled, high expectations of accurate picking and inventory control.

SIMOS

1st Shift Material Handler - Forklift

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$17/hr

Advancement Opportunities * $17.00 / Hour Employment Type & Shifts * Full Time * Temp to Hire * 1st ... Shipping orders are quality controlled, high expectations of accurate picking and inventory control.

Kelly Services

Reach truck Operator

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$24/hr

Kelly is partnering with a global leader in temperature-controlled warehousing and logistics, to ... This is a temporary/seasonal opportunity with the potential for permanent hire for outstanding ...

Aerotek

Machine Operator - 7 On 7 Off

Milwaukee, WI

$19 - $25/hr

Why Work Here? You join a clean, climate-controlled facility that invests in your growth by ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ...

Kelly Services

Reach truck Operator

Milwaukee, WI

$24/hr

Kelly is partnering with a global leader in temperature-controlled warehousing and logistics, to ... This is a temporary/seasonal opportunity with the potential for permanent hire for outstanding ...

Aerotek

Machine Operator $25/ HOUR!

Pewaukee, WI

$25/hr

Climate-controlled for year-round comfort * Modern production and printing equipment * Structured ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ...

Senior plc

CNC Operator

Franklin, WI

$19 - $26/hr

Nationals, U.S. refugees, asylees, or temporary residents under amnesty provisions ), and to ... controlled technical data. To ensure there is no unexpected delay to your start date with our ...

Senior plc

CNC Operator - 2nd Shift

Franklin, WI

$19 - $26/hr

Nationals, U.S. refugees, asylees, or temporary residents under amnesty provisions ), and to ... controlled technical data. To ensure there is no unexpected delay to your start date with our ...

Senior plc

CNC Operator - 2nd Shift

Franklin, WI · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Nationals, U.S. refugees, asylees, or temporary residents under amnesty provisions ), and to ... controlled technical data. To ensure there is no unexpected delay to your start date with our ...

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As of Jul 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary controller in Milwaukee, WI is $117,733.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,600.00 and $136,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Temporary Controller is a finance professional hired on a short-term basis to oversee a company's accounting and financial operations. They provide strategic financial guidance, ensure compliance with regulations, and manage reporting, budgeting, and internal controls. Companies often hire Temporary Controllers during transitions, such as leadership changes, mergers, or periods of rapid growth, to maintain financial stability.

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To thrive as a Temporary Controller, you need a strong foundation in financial and managerial accounting, budget analysis, and regulatory compliance, usually supported by a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and relevant experience. Familiarity with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, advanced Excel skills, and professional certifications such as CPA or CMA are highly valued. Strong leadership, adaptability, and excellent communication skills set successful Temporary Controllers apart as they quickly integrate into new teams and environments. These competencies enable swift and effective oversight of financial operations, ensuring accuracy and continuity during transitions or staff absences.

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A Temporary Controller is often responsible for overseeing the accounting department, managing monthly close processes, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with company policies and external regulations. Challenges can include quickly acclimating to a new organization's systems, identifying and resolving process gaps, and maintaining continuity during periods of transition. You may also be tasked with mentoring finance staff or implementing new procedures to improve efficiency. Adaptability and strong leadership skills are crucial, as you will need to hit the ground running and drive results in a short time frame. This role offers valuable exposure to different industries and company cultures, enriching your professional experience.

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Electric Distribution Controller

WEC Energy Group

Waukesha, WI

$156K/yr

Other

Posted 18 days ago

WEC Energy Group rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

We Energies, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking Electric Distribution Controllers in our Pewaukee, Wisconsin location.

About Us

WEC Energy Group is one of the nation's largest electric generation and distribution and natural gas delivery holding companies serving 4.7 million customers across the Midwest. We are committed to providing clean, reliable, and affordable energy in an environmentally sustainable manner. Customers are the heart of our business, and we work every day to help grow and support communities where we provide vital energy services.

As a Fortune 500 company, we value and develop our employees who are making a difference in a mission that matters. We don't just offer a job; we provide fulfilling careers where safety and well-being are paramount. Join our team and experience first-hand our commitment to your success. We offer competitive pay and benefits to recognize your hard work and dedication.

If you're talented, energetic and ready for a career with a future, we want you on our team. We are powered by a diverse and inclusive workforce fueled by the pride in what we do. If you're driven by the passion to change lives, this is the place for you.

Job Summary

As an Electric Distribution Controller, you will be responsible for the safe and reliable operation of We Energies' electric distribution system. This includes initiating corrective actions for system issues, maintaining accurate operational records, and recording system configurations.

This position operates on a rotating shift schedule.

Job Responsibilities
  • Monitor weather conditions and take action to manage potential impacts on the distribution system
  • Operate the Outage Management System (OMS) to accurately reflect outage conditions, including customer impact, cause, and estimated restoration time
  • Troubleshoot and initiate repairs for distribution system problems
  • Develop and implement restoration plans to address customer outages
  • Assign emergent work to relevant departments as needed
  • Provide work direction to field personnel for planned switching and during restoration of customer outages
  • Prepare and assign planned switching tasks to field personnel to support construction, maintenance, and timely switching commitments
  • Collaborate with field personnel, law enforcement, and fire departments during emergencies to ensure public and responder safety
Minimum Qualifications
  • High School Diploma, HSED, or GED required

Associate Electric Distribution Controller

  • 0 - 2 Years of relevant experience

Electric Distribution Controller

  • 2 Years of relevant experience
  • Utility Operations experience OR Knowledge of Electrical Theory, and/or Utility Distribution Systems

Sr. Electric Distribution Controller 

  • 3 Years relevant experience with a minimum of 2 years as an EDC

  • Demonstrated sustained operational performance and operational judgment

  • Strong knowledge of utility distribution systems, operating practices, restoration strategy, and Protective Card Procedure requirements
Preferred Qualifications
  • Utulity Operations experience ,knowledge of electrical theory and utility distribution systems is preferred for the Associate Electric Distribution Controller level
  • Competence in using computers and relevant software
Testing Requirements

System Operator/Power Dispatch II (SOPD): ability to analyze information and logically derive conclusions, mathematical usage, reading comprehension, ability to monitor multiple tasks simultaneously and move between them to respond as needed.

  • Suggested Preparation: A test brochure, tips and practice test are available on the EEI website. Access the materials using the following credentials: 
  • EEI website: https://secure.eei.org/eeitests/onlineproducts/, and entering the
  • Username: wehrtests and
  • Password: getready (case sensitive).

End Date: 08/11/2026

Pay Range Minimum:  $78,702.26 

Pay Range Maximum:  $156,125.32 

The pay range reflects the minimum and maximum for the position at the time of posting and may be modified in the future. The starting salary/pay within the pay range will be based on several factors, as applicable, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, shift, travel requirements, collective bargaining agreements, and business and organizational needs.  At WEC Energy Group, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role.

WEC Energy Group benefits

We reserve the right to modify the application deadline or discontinue accepting applications for any position if deemed necessary.
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WEC Energy Group will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 with OPT or CPT, H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

WEC Energy Group and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. As a result, all qualified applicants will receive equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status. The Company also complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws that require it to take affirmative action.
 

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