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EK Machine

Weekend Fabrication Helper

Fall River, WI

$20 - $22.50/hr

SUMMARY Assists the fabrication department by performing the following duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Assists other machine ...

EK Machine

Weekend Fabrication Helper

Fall River, WI · On-site

$20 - $22.50/hr

SUMMARY Assists the fabrication department by performing the following duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Assists other machine ...

Milliken

Ironwood - Plant Manager

Portage, WI · On-site

Milliken & Company is a global manufacturing leader whose focus on materials science delivers ... weekend production. The site is currently undergoing a capital expansion project and requires ...

EK Machine

Heavy Material Handler - Weekend Shift

Fall River, WI · On-site

$18.75 - $22.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

EK, based in Fall River, WI, is a fast-growing manufacturing company with over 50 years of ... Weekend Shifts! * 6 Paid Holidays * Birthday Off Paid * Vacation - Two weeks in your FIRST year!

EK Machine

Heavy Material Handler - Weekend Shift

Fall River, WI · On-site

$18.75 - $22.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

EK, based in Fall River, WI, is a fast-growing manufacturing company with over 50 years of ... Weekend Shifts! * 6 Paid Holidays * Birthday Off Paid * Vacation - Two weeks in your FIRST year!

MILWAUKEE TOOL

Assembler - Manufacturing

Sun Prairie, WI

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Monday- Thursday 3:00pm-1:00am Weekend Shift: Friday-Sunday7:00am-7:00pm Essential Duties & Responsibilities: * Light assembly and packaging of product * General warehouse duties: stacking, moving ...

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How much do weekend manufacturing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend manufacturing in Portage, WI is $26.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.44 and $30.62 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.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Manufacturing job openings in Portage, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $55,132 per year, or $26.5 per hour.

Manufacturing Technician - 3rd Shift

Newell Brands

Reedsburg, WI

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Newell Brands rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 80 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

325th of 540 rated manufacturers

Job description

Job ID: 16636 

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Newell Brands is a leading consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands like Graco, Coleman, Oster, Rubbermaid, Sharpie and Yankee Candle - and 24,000 talented teammates around the world. Our culture is built on values in action: Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership, and Leadership. We work together to win, grow, and make a real impact-supported by a high-performing, inclusive, and collaborative environment where you can be your best, every day. 

POSITION SUMMARY: Monitor, troubleshoot, setup, changeover, and startup, and shutdown specific manufacturing equipment including automation.


PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Accurately perform machine / mold set-up and shutdown duties for molding operations.
Assist with sample/validation runs on new and revised products.
Document machine and automation settings to include; mold setup and program changes as defined by written instructions.
Identify, troubleshoot and resolve machine or automation malfunctions, quality, and in-process issues.
Machine operation including controls, safety switches, restarts/start-ups, and shutdowns.
Monitor and record machine performance rates.
Complete required Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) tasks as assigned.
Keep a clean work area, machines / equipment and sustain 6S principles.
Adhere to and comply with all written GMP/Safety policies and procedures.
Participate in PEAK initiatives as directed.
Perform routine safety checks on equipment.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Attend required corporate training/meetings
Perform other duties as assigned.
All job functions to be completed in compliance with federal, state, local regulations, company guidelines and policies.


REQUIREMENTS / EDUCATION LEVEL:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Complete and pass required medical screening.
Obtain and maintain a valid forklift license.
Preferred: Previous experience in the plastics manufacturing industry.


KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY:
Intermediate math and reading
Intermediate computer skills
Procedure comprehension
Must be dependable and take ownership of the assigned work area.
Ability to adapt to changing manufacturing priorities, including overtime schedules
Ability to achieve and consistently perform at required manufacturing rates
Advanced molding processing knowledge
Ability to read and comprehend engineering diagrams
Ability to work independently


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to stand, sit, or walk up to 90% of the shift.
Lift up to 50 pounds, occasionally lift up to 75 lbs.
Must be able to frequently carry (up to 30 feet each time) up to 25 pounds.
Have full range of motion of the waist and neck.
Must be able to frequently bend (to the floor), twist, climb, kneel and have unrestricted use of upper extremities and perform over-head reaching.
Push/Pull up to 200 pounds.

Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer's, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz. We are focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply. 

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Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer's, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz.

Industry

Manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US

Year founded

1903

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