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Parker

Spiral Operator - 1st Shift

Manhattan, KS · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Ability to work overtime as required, including extended shifts & weekends, to meet business needs ... Manufacturing and 5-S. * Other duties may be assigned at a later time. Qualifications MINIMUM ...

Parker

Strp & Test Operator I - 3rd Shift

Manhattan, KS · On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

Ability to work overtime as required, including extended shifts & weekends, to meet business needs ... Manufacturing and 5-S. * Other duties may be assigned at a later time Qualifications MINIMUM ...

Parker

Strip & Test Operator II - 3rd Shift

Manhattan, KS · On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

Ability to work overtime as required, including extended shifts & weekends, to meet business needs ... Manufacturing and 5-S. * Other duties may be assigned at a later time Qualifications MINIMUM ...

Parker

Strip & Test Operator I - 2nd Shift

Manhattan, KS · On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

Ability to work overtime as required, including extended shifts & weekends, to meet business needs ... Manufacturing and 5-S. * Other duties may be assigned at a later time Qualifications MINIMUM ...

Parker

Strip & Test Operator II - 2nd Shift

Manhattan, KS · On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

Ability to work overtime as required, including extended shifts & weekends, to meet business needs ... Manufacturing and 5-S. * Other duties may be assigned at a later time Qualifications MINIMUM ...

Parker

Finishing Operator - 2nd Shift

Manhattan, KS · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

... Manufacturing and 5-S. * Other duties may be assigned at a later time Qualifications MINIMUM ... Ability to work overtime, including short-notice overtime and weekend coverage to meet business ...

Parker

Finishing Operator - 3rd Shift

Manhattan, KS

$15 - $18.25/hr

... Manufacturing and 5-S. * Other duties may be assigned at a later time Qualifications MINIMUM ... Ability to work overtime, including short-notice overtime and weekend coverage to meet business ...

VEO INC

E-Scooter Delivery Driver

Manhattan, KS · On-site

$14 - $15/hr

Ability to work evenings and weekends. * Previous experience in delivery, warehouse, manufacturing, logistics, or a related field. Perks * Competitive hourly pay. * Opportunity to work with an ...

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How much do weekend manufacturing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend manufacturing in Manhattan, KS is $22.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.88 and $25.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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.

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Equipment Technician - Manufacturing

Solar Turbines Incorporated

Wamego, KS • On-site

$19.21 - $28.81/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Solar Turbines rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

84th of 494 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Career Area:
Operations
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
Role Definition
Employees in this position will be expected to perform up to expectations in two to three of the primary work cells by performing the following duties.
- Unloads trucks and/or rail cars loaded with steel plate and ensures accurate inventory
- Move materials through blasting operation to storage by operating forklift, plate de-scaling (blasting) machine, and overhead cranes
- Reviews manufacturing order checking for cutting operations and material requirements
- Nests required part profiles onto appropriate material type, move cutting machine to material, and square on plate
- Operates Computer Numerical Control (CNC) cutting machine using plasma or oxy-fuel as appropriate to cut part, making adjustments to the machine settings as needed to achieve a quality part
- Removes parts from the cutting table with the overhead crane, jib crane, hand magnet or by hand.
- Cleans cut parts and places them on the correct cart for delivery to the next cell.
- Cut-to-shape steel parts using a Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machining center, fitting parts together using a fixture, tack welding, operating a robot welding system, and finish welding sub-assemblies; all to given print tolerances.
- Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on vertical milling machine.
- Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media
- Starts and observes milling or drilling operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjusts machine controls as required.
- Follows set-up guidelines and procedures to assemble and tack weld unit by using various tools and fixtures available
- Places part into holding fixture for robot welding. Starts and observes robot welding operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance welding, and adjusts controls and/or program as required.
- Sets the weld machine to correct setting for the weld application. Finish welds unit to print specifications following guidelines and procedure
- Uses air arc and grinder to remove or repair unacceptable welds in order to meet quality guidelines
- Inspects welds and checks critical measurements upon completion to ensure they meet specifications and criteria. Verifies conformance of finished work piece to specifications
Required Qualifications
  • 1 year certificate from college or technical school; and 1 to 2 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Read and understand manufacturing prints
  • Safely use overhead lifting devices
  • Operate forklifts
  • Knowledge of quality standards and tolerances
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
  • Ability to write simple correspondence
  • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
  • Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
  • Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
  • Regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel
  • Frequently required to walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, and climb or balance
  • The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Desired Qualifications
  • Previous manufacturing experience

Summary Pay Range:
$19.21 - $28.81
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
  • Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
  • 401(k) savings plans*
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)*
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
  • Health Lifestyle Programs*
  • Employee Assistance Program*
  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
  • Career Development*
  • Incentive bonus*
  • Disability benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Adoption benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
Posting Dates:
August 17, 2026 - August 23, 2026
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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