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Weekend Operator Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Quanex

Die Cast Operator - Weekend Shift

Owatonna, MN · On-site

$26.66/hr

Quanex is looking for a Die Cast Machining Operator - Weekend Shift to join our team located in Owatonna, Minnesota. The hours are Friday - Sunday 6:00am - 6:30pm. In this role you are responsible to ...

Quanex

Die Cast Operator - Weekend Shift

Owatonna, MN · On-site

$26.66/hr

Quanex is looking for a Die Cast Machining Operator - Weekend Shift to join our team located in Owatonna, Minnesota. The hours are Friday - Sunday 6:00am - 6:30pm. In this role you are responsible to ...

Quanex

Die Cast Operator - Weekend Shift

Owatonna, MN · On-site

$26.66/hr

Quanex is looking for a Die Cast Machining Operator - Weekend Shift to join our team located in Owatonna, Minnesota. The hours are Friday - Sunday 6:00am - 6:30pm. In this role you are responsible to ...

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Trystar Inc

Brake Press Operator-Weekend Shift

Faribault, MN · On-site

$20 - $31/hr

Brake Press Operator-Weekend Shift Trystar is at the forefront of advancing power solutions, charged and driven by a committed, dynamic team, tackling complex challenges, and creating innovative ...

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ZF

CNC Operator - Weekend Days

North Mankato, MN

$24.15 - $34/hr

Your Profile as the Weekend CNC Operator/Machinist: High school diploma or equivalent, required. Machinist Technical Degree/Certification; or 2-4 years of related experience and/or training. Ability ...

ZF Group

CNC Operator - Weekend Days

Mankato, MN

$34/hr

Your Profile as the Weekend CNC Operator/Machinist: • High school diploma or equivalent, required. • Machinist Technical Degree/Certification; or 2-4 years of related experience and/or training ...

ZF Group

CNC Operator - Weekend Days

North Mankato, MN · On-site

$24.15 - $34/hr

Your Profile as the Weekend CNC Operator/Machinist: • High school diploma or equivalent, required. • Machinist Technical Degree/Certification; or 2-4 years of related experience and/or training ...

rms Company

Brake Press Operator - Weekend Shift

Anoka, MN · On-site

$23 - $33/hr

Weekend Shift Friday through Sunday - 6:00am - 6:00pm Brake Press Operator Responsibilites * Operate and perform setup of all types of sheet metal machines to bend, cut or form parts * Use a variety ...

CDI

Operator MN - Part Time Weekend Shift

Elk River, MN

$20 - $30/hr

Minimum 1-year experience operating laser, press brake/turret or other metal fabrication tools * Excellent knowledge of fabrication machinery, electrical equipment, and hand tools * Ability to read ...

Barrett Petfood

BRD Weekend Mill Asst. Operator

Brainerd, MN · On-site

$26.50 - $28.50/hr

As a Full-Time Assistant Operator at Barrett Petfood, your daily routine will be engaging and dynamic. You will start your shift at 4:00 AM, focusing on various tasks that contribute to our ...

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How much do weekend operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 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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Machine Operator - Weekend Shift

Machine Operator - Weekend Shift

FELLING TRAILERS INC

Sauk Centre, MN • On-site

$18.50 - $24/hr

Other

Posted 7 hours ago

Job description

$2500 Hiring Bonus!

The Machine Operator is responsible for operating a variety of machines to fabricate metal parts to specifications in a timely fashion.

Essential Specific Job Duties:

1. Reviews Job Shop Tickets and prioritizes work to maximize productivity.

2. Reads blueprints as needed.

3. Obtains raw materials from warehouse as needed.

4. Loads machines and monitors operation.

5. Checks parts to assure adherence to quality standards and makes any necessary adjustments.

6. Offloads and stages parts in appropriate area.

7. Conducts maintenance on machines as needed, i.e. changes blades, tops off fluids, etc.

8. Adheres to quality standards at all times. 9. Adheres to safety standards at all times.

10. Maintains work area in a clean, safe, orderly fashion.

Essential Universal Job Duties:

11. Improves self in any way possible to enhance job performance.

12. Promotes Felling Trailers, Inc., its mission, values, programs and achievements to the public and other employees.

13. Identifies organizational problems and opportunities for improvement and brings solutions and suggestions to management’s attention.

14. Functions as a team member by assisting, supporting and encouraging other employees in any way possible

Non-Essential Job Duties:

15. Performs related work as required, willingly and eagerly.

Physical Demands: Please contact Felling Trailers, Inc. HR Department for the physical demands that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

EEOE Felling Trailers, Inc. is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. We believe our continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified persons regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual preference, status with regard to public assistance, or other classification protected by law. All team member recruiting, hiring, training, compensation, benefits, transfers, promotions, social or recreational programs, and on-the-job treatment is to be administered in accordance with this commitment.

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