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Weekend Pit Loader Operator Jobs in Newtown, CT (NOW HIRING)

Operate NX line primarily on weekends. * Fulfill other assigned duties as necessary. The Utility ... Ability to operate heavy equipment (e.g., forklift, scissor lift, front-end loader, payloader)

Rolling Operator

Wallingford, CT · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Must be able to work weekends and holidays as scheduled. * Must be able to work overtime. * Able to ... Ability to operate heavy equipment (e.g., forklift, scissor lift, front-end loader, payloader)

Blade Finishing Operator

Milford, CT

$17 - $20.50/hr

Want every other weekend off - make that a three-day weekend off! * Want the opportunity to work ... loaded into trays. * Transfer blades to and from trays, sleds, and pins magazines. Using the proper ...

Wastewater Operator

Carmel, NY · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Willing to work all shifts, including weekends, holidays, evening and 24-hour emergency on call. ... PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must be able to: frequently lift 50-60 pounds; load, unload & move large equipment ...

... operating forklifts or other Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT). * 1+ year of experience in a fast ... Ability to work weekends as required. * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical warehouse ...

... operating forklifts or other Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT). * 1+ year of experience in a fast ... Ability to work weekends as required. * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical warehouse ...

... operating forklifts or other Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT). * 1+ year of experience in a fast ... Ability to work weekends as required. * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical warehouse ...

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How much do weekend pit loader operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend pit loader operator in Newtown, CT is $20.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.60 and $23.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Pit Loader Operator vs Weekend Heavy Equipment Operator?

AspectWeekend Pit Loader OperatorWeekend Heavy Equipment Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, safety certifications, equipment-specific trainingHigh school diploma, safety certifications, equipment-specific training
Work EnvironmentMining sites, construction sites, quarriesConstruction sites, mining sites, infrastructure projects
Industry UsageMining, quarrying, constructionConstruction, mining, infrastructure

Both roles require safety certifications and operate heavy machinery in similar environments. The main difference lies in the specific equipment operated: the Weekend Pit Loader Operator focuses on loaders used in mining and quarrying, while the Weekend Heavy Equipment Operator may operate a broader range of machinery across construction and infrastructure projects.

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Utility Operator

Ametek

Wallingford, CT • On-site

$25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


AMETEK rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

93rd of 161 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

As an Utility operator, you will be operate and maintain rolling mills and furnaces, completes reductions and compactions of powder, performs quality checks, handles packaging and shipment, and ensures production requirements are met through various tasks. This is a first shift position working Sundays from 6a-6p and Mon - Wed from 6a - 4p. The rate of pay for this role is $25/hr.
The Utility Operator will:
  • Operate a wide range of production equipment including rolling, annealing, grinding, and other machinery.
  • Interprets blueprints or mill cards to determine product specifications, including dimensions, tolerances, and tooling instructions.
  • Executes all powder operations required for ESC parts production, which includes blending, reducing, grinding, and screening of powders.
  • Utilizes soak and batch furnaces as necessary to facilitate production processes.
  • Conducts rolling, shearing, and saw cutting operations as part of the manufacturing process.
  • Conducts quality checks using various measuring devices to ensure products meet both internal and customer standards.
  • Handles packaging and shipment of materials, including necessary paperwork and record-keeping.
  • Demonstrates the ability to perform multiple functions on a daily basis to meet production requirements.
  • Performs other duties as assigned or directed by ESC Supervisor.
  • Complete all necessary documentation accurately.
  • Provide training to other operators as required.
  • Conduct safety checks and perform preventive maintenance on equipment.
  • Operate NX line primarily on weekends.
  • Fulfill other assigned duties as necessary.

The Utility Operator requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Basic computer functions for data entry purposes.
  • Must be detail-oriented with strong critical thinking and organizational skills.
  • Must be able to work weekends and holidays as scheduled.
  • Must be able to work overtime.
  • Able to fluently read/write english without assistance.
  • Be a US Person (facility is ITAR regulated).

The Utility Operator must also be able to do the following:
  • Ability to repetitively walk, stand, bend, stoop, push/pull, lift, grasp/feel, see, talk, hear, and repetitive motions.
  • Ability to work around metal powders and nickels.
  • Ability to wear a respirator while conducting job duties.
  • Ability to work around and on industrial equipment.
  • Ability to operate heavy equipment (e.g., forklift, scissor lift, front-end loader, payloader)
  • Ability to ascend and descend steep stairs and ladders.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis.
  • Ability to work around dust, chemicals, and other substances.
  • Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toed boots, and hearing protection.
  • Ability to work in a production area with usually moderate noise level. The production area is not climate controlled.

Compensation
Employee Type: Hourly
Currency: USD
Salary Minimum: 55,000
Salary Maximum: 60,000
Incentive: No
Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.
For more information on AMETEK's competitive benefits, please click here.
AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion.
AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.

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