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Weekend Manufacturing Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Assembler - Manufacturing

Richmond, VA

$16.25 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... weekends. About the job * Accurate & Consistent use of Personal Protective Equipment (Safety ... Constantly look for the cross-training opportunities within different manufacturing processes ...

Assembler - Manufacturing

Richmond, VA · On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... weekends. About the job * Accurate & Consistent use of Personal Protective Equipment (Safety ... Constantly look for the cross-training opportunities within different manufacturing processes ...

Assembler - Manufacturing

Richmond, VA · On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... weekends. About the job * Accurate & Consistent use of Personal Protective Equipment (Safety ... Constantly look for the cross-training opportunities within different manufacturing processes ...

Manufacturing Technician 1st shift

Petersburg, VA · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CivicaScript works with trusted manufacturing partners to develop quality generic medicines and has ... Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and adjust schedules as needed. Benefits: * Upon completion ...

Manufacturing Technician 1st shift

Petersburg, VA

$21 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CivicaScript works with trusted manufacturing partners to develop quality generic medicines and has ... Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and adjust schedules as needed. Benefits: * Upon completion ...

The Manufacturing Associate will be responsible for performing day-to-day tasks associated with manufacturing operations. This includes forming, buffing, drilling, cutting and routing holsters. We ...

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How much do weekend manufacturing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend manufacturing in Virginia is $24.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.00 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Weekend Manufacturing?

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 Weekend Manufacturing?

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?

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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Manufacturing jobs in Virginia?

The most popular types of Manufacturing jobs in Virginia are:

What job categories do people searching Weekend Manufacturing jobs in Virginia look for?

The top searched job categories for Weekend Manufacturing jobs in Virginia are:

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Weekend Manufacturing jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Weekend Manufacturing job openings:

Infographic showing various Weekend Manufacturing job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,445 per year, or $24.7 per hour.

Assembler - Manufacturing

Alfa Laval

Richmond, VA

$16.25 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago


Alfa Laval rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

16th of 489 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

At Alfa Laval, we always go that extra mile to overcome the toughest challenges. Our driving force is to accelerate success for our customers, people and planet. You can only achieve that by having dedicated people with a curious mind. Curiosity is the spark behind great ideas. And great ideas drive progress.
Who you are
You are a self-motivated team player with the ability to work in line with Alfa Laval drivers; Action, Interaction, and Satisfaction. You are driven and see solutions rather than problems, effectively prioritizing and executing tasks.
Run production processes according to the Safety & and qualitytandards and improve them as per the business demand.
Your shift schedule will be Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, overtime as needed including weekends.
About the job
  • Accurate & Consistent use of Personal Protective Equipment (Safety Glasses, Steel Toe Shoes, Gloves, Uniform others as required by the specific process)
  • Receive daily work assignments from the Team Leader / Team Manager and execute production with Standard Operating Procedures and blueprints as a base.
  • Report any deviations (Safety, Quality, Parts, Equipment, etc.) to Status Boards immediately and update the Team Leader / Team Manager.
  • Be active and engaged into the Daily Status Board Meetings by explaining the deviations and propose solutions.
  • Review & suggest any improvements for the Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Look into your own areas for waste (time, motion, transportation, inventories etc.) elimination opportunities and drive KAIZEN improvements.
  • Engaged in daily & weekly 5S routines to achieve high 5S Standard and Sustain it.
  • Constantly look for the cross-training opportunities within different manufacturing processes & better ways to add value.
  • Use the downtime efficiently to learn the new processes & run improvements from the status board activities.

ORGANIZATIONAL COMPONENTS (level of functional responsibility, relationships, level of direction received, and ability to initiate work):
  • Reporting to Team Manager directly.
  • According to delegation from TL / TM
  • To stop the production process in case of safety / quality / environmental deviations
  • To highlight problems and deviations
  • To initiate and run problem resolution and improvement activities.
  • Communicate with Support Functions (Quality, Maintenance, Order Planning, Warehouse etc.) as needed.

KEY PERFORMANCE MEASURES
  • Safe working (Number of minor injuries/accidents)
  • Scrap & Rework % (customer claim, SOP deviations etc.)
  • Consistency with the routines (Total Productive Maintenance, Start of shift/End of shift checklist etc.)
  • Delivery On Time Performance
  • Productivity (Reported hours, competence matrix achievement)
  • 5S Score for the cell or area, team.
  • Attendance Performance (Punctuality, good attendance, unscheduled absences, time-off requests)
  • Adherence to Alfa Laval Inc Policies & Procedures.

ALFA LAVAL CORE COMPETENCIES NEEDED
  • 3Zs Mindset (Zero Injury, Zero Defect, Zero Breakdown)
  • Customer Focus
  • Drive for Results
  • Technical Acumen
  • Leading Self

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION DESIRED
  • High School or GED minimum.
  • Crane & Forklift certifications, nice to have.
  • Some experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment
  • Able to read drawings, blueprints, manufacturing orders etc.
  • Basic Computer Skills.

PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS
  • Physical Requirements (lifting, climbing, standing, equipment use):
  • Be able to lift up to 60 pounds.
  • Able to read Safety Data Sheets for the Aerosols, coolants etc.
  • Environmental Factors (hazardous materials, work location, work surfaces, exposure):

What's in it for you?
We offer a challenging position in an open and friendly environment where we help each other to develop and create value. Your work will have a true impact on Alfa Laval's future success. Our benefits-eligible associates enjoy healthcare, dental and vision plans, a robust wellness program, generous 401(k), paid holidays, paid time off benefits, and more.
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