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Machine Operator

Rothschild, WI · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

1st Shift - Monday-Thursday 7:00am - 3:00pm Position Description: This position is responsible for making fabricated parts for industrial silos and tanks used in the liquid waste industry. Equipment ...

CGI Communications Inc.

Machine Operators

Mosinee, WI · On-site

$19/hr

Machine Operators in Schofield and Mosinee! We offer a starting wage of $19.00 per hour plus a $2.00 shift differential for 2nd and 3rd Shift, and we're happy to offer higher pay for applicants with ...

CRYSTAL FINISHING SYSTEMS

Machine Operators

Mosinee, WI · On-site

$19/hr

Machine Operators in Schofield and Mosinee! We offer a starting wage of $19.00 per hour plus a $2.00 shift differential for 2nd and 3rd Shift, and we're happy to offer higher pay for applicants with ...

CWWC

Machine Operator - 1st shift

Weston, WI · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Central Wisconsin Woodworking Corporation is seeking a full-time Machine Operator at our Weston, WI location. Performance evaluation and wage adjustment after 60 day probationary period. Prior ...

Marathon Electric

Assembly - Weekend Shift

Wausau, WI

$18.75 - $23.50/hr

Founded in 1961, WEG is a global electric-electronic equipment company, operating mainly in the capital goods sector with solutions in electric machines, automation and paints for several sectors ...

Marathon Electric

Assembly - Weekend Shift

Wausau, WI · On-site

$18.75 - $23.50/hr

Founded in 1961, WEG is a global electric-electronic equipment company, operating mainly in the capital goods sector with solutions in electric machines, automation and paints for several sectors ...

Weg

Assembly - Weekend Shift

Wausau, WI · On-site

$18.75 - $23.50/hr

Founded in 1961, WEG is a global electric-electronic equipment company, operating mainly in the capital goods sector with solutions in electric machines, automation and paints for several sectors ...

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How much do weekend operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend operator in Wausau, WI is $21.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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Experienced Machine Operator

Mullins Cheese Inc

Mosinee, WI • On-site

$20.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Description:

Mullins Cheese is seeking a self- motivated, team- oriented, eager to work individual to work in our Cheese Production. Mullins Cheese is based upon growth and advancement, and as a Mullins Cheese employee you have opportunities to grow and advance throughout the company. Mullins Cheese is a family owned and operated company and is collaborative with employees. Employees have a say in troubleshooting and process improvement within the company.

Essential Job Functions:

Monitor and control production machinery

Monitor and use “Clean in Place” procedures on product machinery and tools

Correctly take samples of product for lab testing

Maintain appropriate production records

Fill out proper documentation in accordance to customer specification and government agencies

Aid other employees to maintain a safe process and quality product

Follow Safety ProceduresMaintain clean work environment

Aid plant manager on the shift by following his/her directions

Operate within HACCP guidelines to assure safe, quality product

Other duties assigned by plant manager

Lifting 60 lbs. from the ground

Schedule:We currently have openings on 2 shifts:

Rotating- 1 week day shift/ 1 week night shift

2pm-9/10pm

Wage:

Starting wage based upon experience

$3.00 Shift Premium 6pm-6am. Monday-Friday. All Day Saturday

    1.5x pay over 40 hours
Requirements:Minimum Qualifications:

1 year minimum of machine operating experience

High School diploma

Preferred Qualifications:

Willing and Able to perform all job essential functions with or without accommodation

Willing and Able to be exposed to/perform all physical and environmental factors

Certifications: Forklift Certification

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent

Experience: 1-3 years in a food production position

Experience with Dryers, evaporators, vats, milk separators UF, MF, or RO systems

Experience in a food manufacturing facility

Benefits:

Being a family owned company, Mullins Cheese encourages the employees to have a work- life balance along with promoting health and wellness programs.

Mullins Cheese invests in these programs:

Employer paid medical clinic

Vacation payPaid Time Off (PTO)

Employee discount at the Mullins Cheese retail store

YMCA membership contributions for employees and family members

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Health Insurance, HSA, Vision Insurance, and Dental Insurance

401K Plan and Profit Sharing

Life AD&D, Long Term and Short Term Disability Insurance

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