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Weekend Manufacturing Jobs in Reading, MA (NOW HIRING)

Sanofi EU

Manufacturing Associate

Lowell, MA · On-site

$27.24 - $36.32/hr

In Manufacturing & Supply, you'll help reimagine how life-changing treatments reach people ... Ability to work twelve hour rotating shift and every other weekend, including scheduled holidays.

Sanofi EU

Manufacturing Associate

Lynn, MA

$27.24 - $36.32/hr

In Manufacturing & Supply, you'll help reimagine how life-changing treatments reach people ... Ability to work twelve hour rotating shift and every other weekend, including scheduled holidays.

Sanofi EU

Manufacturing Associate

Framingham, MA · On-site

$27.24 - $36.32/hr

In Manufacturing & Supply, you'll help reimagine how life-changing treatments reach people ... Ability to work twelve hour rotating shift and every other weekend, including scheduled holidays.

Sanofi EU

Manufacturing Associate

Boston, MA

$27.24 - $36.32/hr

In Manufacturing & Supply, you'll help reimagine how life-changing treatments reach people ... Ability to work twelve hour rotating shift and every other weekend, including scheduled holidays.

Ametek

Manufacturing Engineer

Wilmington, MA · On-site

$79K - $102K/yr

Ability to work flexible hours (including some weekends). * Able to work collaboratively with shop ... Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or Engineering Technology ...

Ametek

Manufacturing Engineer

Wilmington, MA

$85K/yr

Ability to work flexible hours (including some weekends). * Able to work collaboratively with shop ... Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or Engineering Technology ...

Ametek

Manufacturing Engineer

Wilmington, MA · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

Ability to work flexible hours (including some weekends). * Able to work collaboratively with shop ... Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or Engineering Technology ...

Adecco

Manufacturing Technician

Littleton, MA

$25 - $28/hr

Monday-Friday first shift schedule with weekends off * Gain valuable experience with an innovative manufacturing company * Collaborative team environment If you are interested in this opportunity ...

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How much do weekend manufacturing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend manufacturing in Reading, MA is $26.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.30 and $30.43 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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Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Weekend First Shift (Fri, Sat, Sun)

Commonwealth Fusion Systems

Devens, MA • On-site

$121K - $203K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

About Commonwealth Fusion Systems: 

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is on a mission to deliver the urgent transition to fusion energy.

Combining decades of research, top talent, and new technologies, we're designing and building commercially viable fusion power plants. And we're working with policymakers and suppliers to build the energy industry of the future. 

We're in the best position to make it happen. Since 2018, we've raised nearly $3 billion in capital, making us the largest and leading private fusion company in the world.

Now we're looking for more thinkers, doers, builders, and makers to join us. People who'll bring new perspectives, solve tough problems, and thrive as part of a team. 

If that's you and this role fits, we want to hear from you.

Join the power movement as a Manufacturing Engineer

We are seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented, innovative, and results-driven Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to improve productivity, efficiency, and quality across the production line. You will be the magnet owner, holding overall accountability for this shift. This role involves close collaboration with design engineers, production staff, quality assurance, and supply chain teams.

The Schedule:

Shift: Friday through Sunday, 6:00 am - 6:00 pm

Salary Range: $121,000 - 203,000 (includes 10% shift differential)

What you'll do:
  • Make real-time decisions within established guardrails; escalate when conditions fall outside
    defined limits
  • Analyze and improve manufacturing processes to reduce costs, increase efficiency, and
    ensure product quality
  • Develop and maintain process documentation including work instructions, standard operating
    procedures (SOPs), and process flow diagrams
  • Collaborate with product design and development teams to ensure manufacturability of new
    products
  • Implement Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance production
    performance
  • Lead the design and procurement of tools, fixtures, and equipment required for efficient
    production
  • Troubleshoot equipment and process issues and implement corrective actions
  • Conduct time and motion studies to determine optimal production methods and labor
    utilization
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and implement best practices across the facility
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards
  • Evaluate new technologies and automation solutions to enhance manufacturing capabilities
What we're looking for:
  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field
  • 7+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production engineering role
  • Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and quality systems
  • Proficient in CAD software (NX, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.) and manufacturing ERP systems
  • Ability to balance autonomy with disciplined escalation
  • Leadership through hands-on engagement
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
 
Bonus points for:
  • Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC) and failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA)
Must-have requirements:
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally
  • Perform activities such as typing, standing, stooping, and sitting, for extended periods of time
  • Dedication to safety to mitigate hazards that may include heat, cold, noise, fumes, strong magnets, lead, high voltage, and cryogenics
  • Willingness to occasionally travel or work required nights/weekends/on-call
$110,000 - $185,000 a year
Salary Range: $121,000 - 203,000 (includes 10% shift differential)
 
Salary range for this full-time position + equity + benefits. The actual salary will depend on level, location, qualifications, and experience. The range displayed on each job posting reflects new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Benefits include:
  Competitive compensation with equity
  13 Company-wide Holidays
  Flexible vacation days
  10 sick days
  Generous parental leave policy
  Health, dental, and vision insurance
  401(k) with employer matching
  Professional growth opportunities
  Team-building activities
#LI-Onsite
 

At CFS, we excel in fast-paced environments, driven by our values of integrity, execution, impact, and self-critique. As we grow, we're eager to bring on mission-driven folks who offer diverse perspectives and fresh ways to tackle challenges.

We value diversity deeply and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer by choice. We consider all qualified applicants equally, regardless of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law.

This role requires compliance with U.S. laws concerning the export of controlled or protected technologies or information (collectively, "Export Control Laws"). Any offer of employment will be contingent on the need for compliance with such Export Control Laws.
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