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Weekend Manufacturing Jobs in Racine, WI (NOW HIRING)

Manufacturing Engineer

Menomonee Falls, WI · On-site

$62.80K - $90.80K/yr

Position Overview: The Manufacturing Engineer supports the development, optimization, and ... May need to work irregular hours, including weekends, to meet operational demands. * Safety ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Menomonee Falls, WI · On-site

$62.80K - $90.80K/yr

Position Overview: The Manufacturing Engineer supports the development, optimization, and ... May need to work irregular hours, including weekends, to meet operational demands. * Safety ...

Our manufacturing facility, conveniently located in Northwest Indiana, has been a worldwide supplier of high-performance turbochargers and boost control products that have set the standard for ...

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Manufacturing Assembler

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

We are seeking a Manufacturing Assembler to become an integral part of our team! You will perform assembly line tasks as well as identify areas of improvement to increase efficiency. Responsibilities:

Assembler - Manufacturing

Milwaukee, WI

$16.25 - $20/hr

Ampco Pumps is a fast-growing manufacturer of centrifugal and positive displacement pumps used in the food and dairy industries, desalination, and various chemical and industrial applications. The ...

Assembler - Manufacturing

Burlington, WI

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

Description BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build ...

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Manufacturing Associate

Wauwatosa, WI · On-site

$18.50 - $22/hr

Local manufacturer needs to hire 10 individuals. Five on 1st shift and five on 2nd shift. If you have 1-3 years of experience in warehouse, assembly, or machine operation...We are looking for you! We ...

Assembler - Manufacturing

Burlington, WI

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

Description BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build ...

In 1910, we manufactured one of the first anesthesia gas machines, The Ohio Monovalve, which was extensively used during World War I. Our legacy includes innovations such as the Push-To-Set™ (PTS ...

Assembler - Manufacturing

Burlington, WI

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

Description BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing equipment. Our mission is to design ...

In 1910, we manufactured one of the first anesthesia gas machines, The Ohio Monovalve, which was extensively used during World War I. Our legacy includes innovations such as the Push-To-Set (PTS ...

Assembler - Manufacturing

Burlington, WI

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

Description BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build ...

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How much do weekend manufacturing jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend manufacturing in Racine, WI is $23.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.94 and $27.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Manufacturing job openings in Racine, WI as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,656 per year, or $23.4 per hour.

Manufacturing Engineering Manager

JHTNA Manufacturing LLC

Sturtevant, WI • On-site

$106.40K - $132.10K/yr

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Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Description

The Manufacturing Engineering Manager serves as the primary architect of factory efficiency and the champion of Lean culture. In this role the Manufacturing Engineering manager will optimize plant layout, streamline product flow, and drive continuous improvement across all manufacturing. In addition to technical leadership, this individual will oversee the 6S program, facilitating Gemba walks, and integrating safety standards into every process. The goal is to transform the production environment into a highly efficient, safe, and cost-effective operation. 


This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time.   


Continuous Improvement & Lean Leadership: 

  • Process Improvement: Develop and implement strategies to improve productivity, reduce waste, and manage lean manufacturing processes.
  • Operational Excellence: Lead Gemba walk initiative to identify non-value-added activities and partner with Management and Team Leads to implement real-time solutions. 
  • Project Management: Oversee capital projects, equipment installation, and plant layout improvements.
  • 6S & Safety: Manage the 6S audit system and ensure that all manufacturing processes prioritize operator safety and ergonomic standards.
  • Team Leadership: Foster a "Safety First, Quality Always" culture through hands-on leadership, setting clear priorities and performance expectations.

Manufacturing Strategy & Production Support:

  • Efficiency Optimization: Monitor and improve plant KPIs including Labor Efficiency, OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness), and Throughput.
  • New Product Integration: Work alongside R&D to ensure "Design for Manufacturability" (DFM) and seamless transition of new products from prototype to full-scale production.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Coordinate with design, production, and supply chain teams to launch new products and resolve technical issues. 
  • Technical Oversight: Ensure adherence to technical standards, safety regulations, and quality standards, including CNC operations and tooling design.
  • Problem Solving: Lead root-cause analysis (RCA) for production issues and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

Requirements

Education:

  • 4-year degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent experience). MBA or advanced technical degree is a plus.
  • Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification strongly preferred.


Experience:

  • 5+ years in a Manufacturing Engineering leadership role.
  • Proven track record of managing large-scale plant layout changes and workflow optimization.
  • Direct experience leading Lean Manufacturing initiatives (6S, Kaizen, Kanban, VSM).
  • Strong background in high-volume assembly or fabrication (machine shop experience is a plus).
  • Experience with ERP/MRP systems and AutoCAD/SolidWorks for facility layout design.
  • Experience with PLC programming or automation systems preferred. 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


  • Systems Thinking: Ability to see the "big picture" of how product flows from receiving through shipping.
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills; ability to communicate complex technical changes to both executive leadership and shop-floor operators.
  • Change Management: Demonstrated ability to lead an organization through cultural and process transformations.
  • Analytical Rigor: Proficiency in data-driven decision-making and using KPIs to track the ROI of improvement projects.