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Weekend Operator Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Milwaukee Tool

Operator - Weekend Shift

Sun Prairie, WI · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Weekend Shift Hours: 7:00am-7:00pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday Overtime Available during the week. A successful Operator will have a strong dedication to safety and quality. Attention to detail is ...

Milwaukee Tool

Operator - Weekend Shift

Sun Prairie, WI · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Weekend Shift Hours: 7:00am-7:00pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday Overtime Available during the week. A successful Operator will have a strong dedication to safety and quality. Attention to detail is ...

Generac

Machine Operator - Weekend Day Shift

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$32.85/hr

Weekend Day | Saturday-Monday | 5:00 AM - 5:00 PM * Machine Operator I - $28.60/hour * Machine Operator II - $29.60/hour * Machine Operator III - $32.85/hour The Machine Operator - Operations I/II ...

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CNC OPERATOR - Weekend Shift

Racine, WI · On-site

$250/hr

CNC Operator - Weekend Shift * Wages: $20 - $24, starting wages based on experience * Shift Premium: $3.00 per hour worked on the weekend shift * Days of Work: Sunday/Friday/Saturday * Hours of Work ...

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CNC OPERATOR - Weekend Shift

Racine, WI · On-site

$250/hr

CNC Operator - Weekend Shift * Wages: $20 - $24, starting wages based on experience * Shift Premium: $3.00 per hour worked on the weekend shift * Days of Work: Sunday/Friday/Saturday * Hours of Work ...

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What is a weekend operator?

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 weekend operator do?

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend operator?

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.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Operator job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 46% Full Time, 52% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Operator - Weekend Shift

Milwaukee Tool

Sun Prairie, WI • On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Job Description:

Weekend Shift Hours: 7:00am-7:00pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Overtime Available during the week.

A successful Operator will have a strong dedication to safety and quality. Attention to detail is critical to ensuring the highest care is taken with plant equipment and processes. The ability to understand and follow work instruction while maintaining the 6S and key metrics in the department will help drive the success of the manufacturing process.

The position reports to the Manufacturing Supervisor.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Ability to safely operate light manufacturing equipment and follow work instructions during Milwaukee Tool Accessories production.
  • Assisting in the maintaining of equipment and plant to Milwaukee 6S standards
  • Accurately recording production data
  • Constantly works to ensure equipment is exceeding performance metrics
  • Ensures timely job changeovers
  • Coordinates with the Department Leads to fulfil Work Orders

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Mathematical and analytical skills
  • Possess proven mechanical ability or aptitude
  • Accuracy and attention to detail required
  • Familiarity with correct PPE wear and safety policies

Education and/or Experience:

  • High School degree/GED
  • 1-2 years of experience as an operator in a manufacturing environment.
  • Previous stamping, deburring, spot welding, experience with automation, or chemical safety experience is a plus

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

  • The employee may be required to occasionally lift, carry, push or pull up to 35 pounds
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
  • Occasional bending, crouching, twisting, reaching
  • Employees may be required to wear the proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in certain work cells.

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.

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