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Weekend Operator Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Trystar Inc

Extrusion Operator - Weekend

Faribault, MN · On-site

Extrusion Operator - Cable Line - Weekend Trystar is a leader in power distribution equipment and related services at the heart of supporting our electrical infrastructure. Our team members focus on ...

Trystar Inc

Cable Print Operator - Weekend

Faribault, MN · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Machine Operator - Cable Print & Spooler - Weekend Trystar is a leader in power distribution equipment and related services at the heart of supporting our electrical infrastructure. Our team members ...

Ichor Systems, Inc.

Machine Operator -Weekend

Osakis, MN · On-site

$17.12 - $29.09/hr

Overview Ichor Systems has an immediate opening for a Machine Operator, located in Osakis, MN. Reporting to the Manufacturing Supervisor, the Machine Operator will start and observe machine ...

Ichor Systems

Machine Operator -Weekend

Osakis, MN · On-site

$17.12 - $29.09/hr

Ichor Systems has an immediate opening for a Machine Operator, located in Osakis, MN. Reporting to the Manufacturing Supervisor, the Machine Operator will start and observe machine operations to ...

Ichor Systems

Machine Operator -Weekend

Osakis, MN

$17.12 - $29.09/hr

Ichor Systems has an immediate opening for a Machine Operator, located in Osakis, MN. Reporting to the Manufacturing Supervisor, the Machine Operator will start and observe machine operations to ...

NCW

Brake Press Operator Weekend

Faribault, MN · On-site

$25/hr

Position Summary We are seeking a skilled Press Brake Operator to support sheet metal fabrication ... Weekend | Friday - Sunday | 5:00 AM - 5:30 PM Benefits * Paid Holidays * Medical, Dental, and ...

Resonetics

Operator II - Weekend

Hutchinson, MN · On-site

$19.50 - $21/hr

Overview Resonetics is a global leader in advanced engineering, prototyping, product development, and micro manufacturing, driving innovation in the medical device industry. With rapid expansion ...

Resonetics

Operator II - Weekend

Hutchinson, MN · On-site

$19.50 - $21/hr

Resonetics is a global leader in advanced engineering, prototyping, product development, and micro manufacturing, driving innovation in the medical device industry. With rapid expansion across all ...

Resonetics

Operator II - Weekend

Hutchinson, MN

$19.50 - $21/hr

Overview Resonetics is a global leader in advanced engineering, prototyping, product development, and micro manufacturing, driving innovation in the medical device industry. With rapid expansion ...

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How much do weekend operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend operator in Minnesota is $19.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.73 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Weekend Operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Operator, you need strong operational skills, attention to detail, and prior experience in facility, manufacturing, or machinery operations, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with control systems, safety protocols, and specific industry certifications such as forklift operation or OSHA training may be necessary. Excellent time management, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication make candidates stand out in this role. These skills are crucial to ensure efficient, safe, and reliable operations during weekend shifts when staffing and supervisory resources may be limited.

What is a Weekend Operator job?

A Weekend Operator is responsible for overseeing operations during weekends, ensuring that equipment, processes, or services run smoothly. Duties may include monitoring machinery, troubleshooting issues, maintaining production schedules, or handling customer inquiries, depending on the industry. This role is common in manufacturing, customer support, and facilities management. Weekend Operators are essential for maintaining business continuity outside standard work hours.

What does a typical weekend work schedule look like for a Weekend Operator, and how is teamwork managed during non-standard hours?

Weekend Operators typically work during weekend shifts, which may include day, evening, or overnight hours depending on the facility’s operational needs. While teams may be smaller on weekends, collaboration remains essential, often involving close coordination with other operators, supervisors, and sometimes remote support staff. Operators are expected to be proactive in communicating equipment status and promptly addressing any issues that arise. This environment fosters independence as well as teamwork, and employers often provide structured handoff procedures to ensure smooth transitions between shifts.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Operator job openings in Minnesota as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 44% Full Time, 54% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $41,435 per year, or $19.9 per hour.
Operator (C) Weekend

Operator (C) Weekend

Interplastic Corporation

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

$25.27/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Schedule: Weekend Friday-Sunday 6:00am- 6:00pm

Rate: $25.27


What is IP Corporation?

IP Corporation is a privately held, family-owned chemical manufacturing organization with more than 70 years of stability, innovation, and growth. Headquartered in Minnesota, IP Corporation supports a portfolio of operating companies that manufacture and distribute resins, gel coats, composite materials, and specialty polymer solutions used across a wide range of industrial applications.

Our operating companies—Interplastic Corporation, North American Composites, HK Research, and Molding Products—work together to deliver technical expertise, high-quality products, and long-term partnerships to customers around the world. We are known for our customer-first mindset, strong technical capabilities, and collaborative culture built on trust and continuous improvement.

What is an Operator (C)?

The Operator (C) is responsible for performing entry-level production activities, supporting manufacturing processes, and learning to operate equipment safely and effectively. This role focuses on assisting with basic tasks, following instructions, and developing foundational skills within a manufacturing environment. The position plays a key role in supporting production operations while building the knowledge and experience needed to advance to higher-level operator roles.

What You Can Expect to Do as an Operator (C):

  • Assist with production activities and support operators in daily tasks
  • Learn to operate basic equipment under supervision
  • Follow standard operating procedures and work instructions
  • Perform basic quality checks and report any issues
  • Support material handling, loading, and unloading tasks
  • Maintain accurate production records as needed
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards
  • Perform cleaning and housekeeping tasks within the work area
  • Communicate issues or concerns to leads and supervisors
  • Participate in training and development to build production skills

What We Are Looking For in an Operator (C):

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • 0–1 year of experience in manufacturing or production environments preferred
  • Willingness to learn and develop technical skills
  • Ability to follow instructions and work safely in a plant environment
  • Strong attention to detail and reliability
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work in a hands-on, fast-paced environment
  • Commitment to safety and quality standards
  • Ability to lift materials and work in a manufacturing setting


Why Join IP Corporation?

  • Be part of a stable, privately held organization with long-term market presence
  • Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, generous PTO, and 401(k) with company match
  • Opportunity to start a career in manufacturing and grow into advanced operator roles

IP Corporation are Equal Opportunity Employers.
We encourage diversity in the workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.