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Weekend Knitting Machine Operator Jobs in Wisconsin

Volm Companies

Machine Operator

Wausau, WI · On-site

$17 - $21.02/hr

Machine Operator Reports to: Manufacturing Supervisor Shift: Day shift and night shifts available ... Knitting Operator, Lamination Operator, Applicator Operator, Slitting Operator, Wicketer Operator ...

Express Employment

Machine Operator

Elroy, WI

$20/hr

Press Machine Operator | Manufacturing | 1st Shift | 4-Day Work Week Location: Elroy, WI Pay: $20 ... long weekends. Key Responsibilities: * Operate press machines and production equipment to form ...

WST FAB LLC

Machine Operator (Weekend Shift)

Manitowoc, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Description We are seeking Machine Operators for a variety of roles throughout our facility. Positions may include operating Brake Presses, Lasers, lathes, mills, and other fabrication or machining ...

Rural Route 1 Inc

Machine Operator/Lead

Livingston, WI · On-site

$20/hr

... paced environment. 3 day weekends! 6:00am-4:30PM Monday-Thursday Hands on training. Perfect ... Machine Operator: * Operate assigned machines and equipment according to standard operating ...

Rural Route 1 Inc

Machine Operator/Lead

Livingston, WI · On-site

$20/hr

... paced environment. 3 day weekends! 6:00am-4:30PM Monday-Thursday Hands on training. Perfect ... Machine Operator: * Operate assigned machines and equipment according to standard operating ...

Luvata Appleton, LLC

Machine Operator

Kimberly, WI · On-site

$32.50/hr

Swing shift that allows a 5 day long weekend once every four weeks* Responsibilities Successful Machine Operator candidates will be primarily responsible for machine operation, set up, string up ...

Luvata Appleton, LLC

Machine Operator

Kimberly, WI

$32.50/hr

Swing shift that allows a 5 day long weekend once every four weeks* Successful Machine Operator candidates will be primarily responsible for machine operation, set up, string up, drawing of wire ...

Luvata Appleton, LLC

Machine Operator

Kimberly, WI · On-site

$32.50/hr

Swing shift that allows a 5 day long weekend once every four weeks* Responsibilities Successful Machine Operator candidates will be primarily responsible for machine operation, set up, string up ...

Luvata Appleton, LLC

Machine Operator

Appleton, WI

$32.50/hr

Swing shift that allows a 5 day long weekend once every four weeks* Responsibilities Successful Machine Operator candidates will be primarily responsible for machine operation, set up, string up ...

Express Employment

Machine Operator

Watertown, WI

$20/hr

Now hiring Machine Operators on 1st and 2nd shift right here in Watertown, WI! The main ... Enjoy working 4 day weeks with weekends off! Hours: 2nd shift, Monday-Thursday 2:30pm-12:30am ...

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What is the difference between Weekend Knitting Machine Operator vs Weekend Sewing Machine Operator?

AspectWeekend Knitting Machine OperatorWeekend Sewing Machine Operator
Required SkillsOperating knitting machines, basic maintenance, pattern setupOperating sewing machines, fabric handling, stitching techniques
Work EnvironmentTextile factories, manufacturing plantsClothing factories, upholstery workshops
CertificationsNone typically required, some technical trainingNone typically required, some technical training
Industry UsageTextile and knitwear manufacturingApparel and textile production

Both roles involve operating specialized machinery in textile settings, but knitting machine operators focus on creating knitted fabrics, while sewing machine operators handle fabric assembly. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position in the textile industry.

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Machine Operator

Machine Operator

Volm Companies

Wausau, WI • On-site

$17 - $21.02/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Volm Companies rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

86th of 110 rated packaging manufacturers

Job description

Job Title: Machine Operator

Reports to: Manufacturing Supervisor

Shift: Day shift and night shifts available!


Job Summary

This position is responsible for operating a variety of machines and equipment in our manufacturing facility. The roles are including but not limited to Automat Operator, Bailing Operator, Labelling Operator, Knitting Operator, Lamination Operator, Applicator Operator, Slitting Operator, Wicketer Operator, Converting Operator, Ink Technicians, and Print Press Assistants.


Essential Duties:

• Operate various machines and equipment to manufacture products according to established procedures and quality standards

• Monitor machines during operation to ensure that they are functioning correctly

• Inspect finished products to ensure that they meet customer specifications and quality standards

• Troubleshoot equipment issues and make minor repairs as needed

• Maintain a clean and safe work area

• Follow all safety protocols and regulations

• Participate in lean initiatives and identify opportunities for efficiencies

• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor


Required Skills and Abilities

• Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical documents

• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills

• Basic mathematical skills including understanding measurements

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform tasks accurately

• Good communication skills and ability to follow directions

• Ability to work a 12-hour rotating shift that varies by location 36/48 bi-weekly breakdown


Education and Experience:

• Basic math and reading skills normally acquired through the completion of a high school diploma OR equivalent combination of education and experience

• Minimum of 1-year experience in a manufacturing environment operating machinery is preferred


Physical Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older

• Standing and walking 90% of the shift

• Able to regularly lift 60 lbs.

• Be able to lower rolls of plastic film to the floor and pick them up with a power lift (150 to 225 lbs.)

• Be able to handle, grasp, and perform repetitive motions

• Have eye/hand/foot coordination

• Must be able to work in temperatures ranging from 60 degrees to 90+ depending on the season and the department

• Requires the ability to see, hear, touch, and smell

• Working in a manufacturing environment


Benefits:

As a family-owned and operated company, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family. We offer a strong foundation of benefits, including access to medical, dental, and vision coverage, an HSA employer contribution, and a 401k with profit sharing to secure your future. To support your overall well-being and family life, we offer additional benefits beyond the core package, such as paid vacation, wellness stipends, childcare reimbursement assistance, and much more. We are committed to continuously enhancing our benefits to meet the evolving needs of our team.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.