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Weekend Manufacturing Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Urbana, IA At Clickstop, we are seeking highly motivated, detail-oriented individuals to join our fast-paced manufacturing team as a Manufacturing Associate . This role blends hands-on sewing line ...

Zero Zone is a manufacturer of reach-in and open refrigerated and frozen food display cases as well as the refrigeration systems that work behind the scenes to cool the cases, keeping the food fresh!

Zero Zone is a manufacturer of reach-in and open refrigerated and frozen food display cases as well as the refrigeration systems that work behind the scenes to cool the cases, keeping the food fresh!

Manufacturing Process Specialist In this roleyou will be responsible for assisting, coordinating and following up on all production control processes to facilitate manufacturing operations. Position ...

The manufacturing engineering manager will lead a team of manufacturing engineers responsible for supporting the production and development of critical aerospace products. This role involves ...

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How much do weekend manufacturing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend manufacturing in Iowa is $23.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.94 and $27.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Weekend Manufacturing position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Weekend Manufacturing role, you need a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, safety procedures, and quality control, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with machinery operation, basic hand tools, and occasionally ERP or inventory management systems is beneficial. Dependability, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are key soft skills for success in this environment. These attributes help ensure consistent production output, maintenance of safety standards, and smooth collaboration during weekend shifts.

What is the typical schedule and work environment like for a Weekend Manufacturing position?

Weekend Manufacturing roles usually require employees to work Friday through Sunday, or during specific weekend shifts, which can offer flexibility for those seeking part-time or alternative schedules. The work environment is generally fast-paced and team-oriented, with an emphasis on safety and meeting production targets. You can expect to operate machinery, monitor product quality, and collaborate with colleagues and supervisors to maintain efficient workflow. This setting offers a supportive atmosphere where reliable attendance and good communication are highly valued. Over time, dedicated weekend staff may become eligible for advancement into full-time or supervisory roles.

What is a Weekend Manufacturing job?

A Weekend Manufacturing job typically involves working in a production or assembly facility during weekends, often on a compressed schedule. These roles are designed to maintain operations outside of standard weekday shifts, ensuring continuous production. Responsibilities may include operating machinery, assembling products, quality control, or packaging. Weekend shifts are ideal for those seeking flexibility or supplemental income.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Manufacturing job openings in Iowa as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,738 per year, or $23.4 per hour.
Manufacturing Associate

$17 - $20/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Clickstop rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Location: Urbana, IA

At Clickstop, we are seeking highly motivated, detail-oriented individuals to join our fast-paced manufacturing team as a Manufacturing Associate. This role blends hands-on sewing line operations with efficient packaging responsibilities, offering a dynamic opportunity to contribute across multiple areas of production. You'll be instrumental in assembling USCC transportation products, packing orders with precision, and supporting continuous improvement across all operations. 

Hours and Compensation

Full-time schedule: Monday - Thursday, 7:00am-4:00pm and Friday, 7:00am-1:00pm 
Full-time starting pay: $17.00 - 20.00/hr based on experience

How to Succeed in This Role:
  • Embody Clickstop's Core Values and Code by holding yourself and your peers accountable for delivering high-quality results.
  • Demonstrate strong attention to detail, even when completing repetitive tasks under pressure.
  • Be adaptable and thrive in an environment where priorities can shift rapidly.
  • Communicate clearly and work collaboratively across teams.
  • Show initiative by cross-training and learning other areas of production.
  • Commit to meeting daily output targets while upholding quality and safety standards.
  • Embrace continuous improvement and contribute ideas to optimize workflows.
What's Expected:  

To remain agile, team members will be cross-trained and expected to contribute outside their areas of expertise. All team members will begin their training in strap manufacturing/packing and remain until a satisfactory knowledge of our products is acquired. We produce a wide range of products, so attention to detail, and the ability to remain focused in a repetitive environment is critical. 

Physical Requirements: 
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly.
  • Regular team lifting of materials over 60 lbs in accordance with safety guidelines.
  • Sit or stand for the majority of the shift.
  • Frequent bending, reaching, and twisting.
  • Operate hand tools and material handling equipment safely.
  • Perform repetitive tasks with hands and arms.
Primary areas of focus within our Manufacturing: 

Tie Down (Strap Manufacturing) 

  • Read and understand work orders. 
  • Audit orders for accuracy. 
  • Operate automatic sewing machines to assemble transportation tie-down straps. 
  • Maintain productivity by meeting daily output requirements. 
  • Perform repetitive motions while seated for extended periods of time. 
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality. 
  • Sew straps using manufacturing procedures in an efficient manner. 

Tie Down Packing 

  • Maintain order accuracy through proper documentation and organization. 
  • Pack numerous different orders efficiently and accurately off of a conveyor belt, ensuring products are prepared for shipment in a timely manner. 
  • Lift 50ilbs repeatedly.Able to bend, kneel, stand, and squat repetitively for long periods of time.  
  • Utilizing NetSuite and ShipHawk software to manage production records, entering completion data, building work orders and updating inventory. 
  • Follow Lean manufacturing principles to help reduce waste and improve efficiency in packing and overall processes.  
  • Communicating effectively with team members and working to ensure a smooth flow of operations. 
  • Comfortable working in a high-speed, fast-paced environment with frequent task changes. 

Cargo Nets 

  • Read and understand work orders. 
  • Audit orders for accuracy. 
  • Operate automatic sewing machines to assemble cargo nets. 
  • Maintain productivity by meeting daily output requirements. 
  • Perform repetitive motions while seated for extended periods of time. 
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality. 
  • Sew straps using manufacturing procedures in an efficient manner. 
  • Pack cargo nets: must be able to bend, kneel, stand, and squat repetitively for long periods of time. 

Nylon Slings 

  • Read and understand work orders. 
  • Audit orders for accuracy. 
  • Operate sewing machines to assemble transportation Nylon Slings. 
  • Maintain productivity by meeting daily output requirements. 
  • Perform repetitive motions while seated for extended periods of time. 
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality. 
  • Sew straps using manufacturing procedures in an efficient manner. 
  • Pack nylon slings: Must be able to bend, kneel, stand, and squat repetitively for long periods of time. 

As a growing team, you should be prepared to perform other duties as assigned at any time.

Equipment

Ability to learn/operate powered industrial equipment, such as industrial sewing machines, cutters, winders, stand-up and sit-down forklifts, cherry pickers, pallet jacks, etc. 

What Clickstop provides: 

  • The opportunity to pursue your best self (as an employee, parent, partner, citizen, etc.) We believe coming to work should not be transactional, but instead should be a purpose-driven experience.  
  • An entrepreneurial environment where opportunities are endless for those who seek them. 
  • Recognition for personal, team, and company accomplishments, because Clickstop's success is a reflection of your engagement and excellence.  
  • Professional and personal development opportunities. 
    • Full-Time Benefits, include:
      • Health Insurance ($0 Premium option), Dental & Vision Insurance
      • PTO, Paid Holidays, and Birthday and Volunteer Time Off
      • Life and Disability Insurance
      • 401K Match
      • ESOP - After one full year of service and minimum hour requirement is met

Employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background check.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Clickstop is an Equal Opportunity Employer.