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Weekend Shift Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Yaskawa

Assemblers - Weekend Shift

Franklin, WI · On-site

$19.18/hr

Yaskawa is currently hiring Assemblers for our weekend shift located at the Franklin, WI manufacturing facility. The hours for this shift will be Friday-Saturday-Sunday 5am - 5pm Assembler job duties:

Generac

Painter - Weekend Shift

Whitewater, WI

$19.85/hr

Weekend Shift: Saturday-Monday, 5:00 AM - 5:00PM Pay Rate: $19.85/hour + $3.00 Premium Shift Job Summary: Paint Support is expected to safely perform all aspects of support for paint operations.

Generac

Painter - Weekend Shift

Whitewater, WI · On-site

$19.85/hr

Weekend Shift: Saturday-Monday, 5:00 AM - 5:00PM Pay Rate: $19.85/hour + $3.00 Premium Shift Job Summary: Paint Support is expected to safely perform all aspects of support for paint operations.

Generac

Assembler - Weekend Shift

Beaver Dam, WI

$26.75/hr

Weekend Shift Hours: Friday - Sunday 5:00AM - 5:00PM Pay Rate: $20.75/hour + $3.00/hour Shift Premium = $23.75/hour (Assembler I) $22.25/hour + $3.00/hour Shift Premium = $25.25/hour (Assembler II) ...

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

Assembler - Weekend Shift

Beaver Dam, WI

$26.75/hr

Weekend Shift Hours: Friday - Sunday 5:00AM - 5:00PM Pay Rate: $20.75/hour + $3.00/hour Shift Premium = $23.75/hour (Assembler I) $22.25/hour + $3.00/hour Shift Premium = $25.25/hour (Assembler II) ...

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 ...

PREMIER ALUMINUM

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 ...

PREMIER ALUMINUM

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 ...

Generac

Painter - Weekend Shift

Beaver Dam, WI

$26/hr

Weekend Shift Hours: Fri - Sun 5AM - 5PM Pay: Painter I - $21.00/hour + $3.00/hour = $24.00/hour Painter II - $22.25/hour + $3.00/hour = $25.25/hour Painter III - $23.00/hour + $3.00/hour = $26.00 ...

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How much do weekend shift jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend shift in Wisconsin is $15.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.37 and $16.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend shift?

A Weekend Shift job refers to a position where employees are scheduled to work primarily on Saturdays and Sundays, instead of the traditional Monday to Friday workweek. These roles are common in industries that require round-the-clock staffing such as healthcare, retail, hospitality, manufacturing, and customer service. Weekend shifts may be full-time or part-time and can sometimes offer higher pay rates or shift differentials due to the non-standard hours. This type of schedule can be ideal for individuals seeking flexibility or additional income outside of their weekday commitments.

What are some common challenges faced by employees working a weekend shift, and how can they be managed effectively?

Employees working weekend shifts often face challenges such as maintaining a healthy work-life balance, adjusting to a different sleep schedule, and coordinating with teams who primarily work weekdays. To manage these challenges, it's important to establish clear boundaries between work and personal time, maintain consistent routines for sleep and meals, and use effective communication tools to stay connected with colleagues. Many organizations also offer resources like shift differentials, wellness programs, and flexible scheduling to support weekend shift employees.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a weekend shift position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Weekend Shift position, you generally need time management, reliability, and skills specific to your industry or role, such as customer service or technical expertise. Familiarity with scheduling software, communication tools, or point-of-sale systems is often necessary depending on the job. Adaptability, teamwork, and a positive attitude help individuals stand out when working non-traditional hours. These skills are important to ensure smooth operations, maintain productivity, and provide consistent service during weekend hours.

What is the difference between Weekend Shift vs Night Shift?

AspectWeekend ShiftNight Shift
Work DaysTypically weekends (Friday-Sunday or Saturday-Monday)Usually overnight hours during weekdays or weekends
HoursVaries, often 8-12 hours on weekendsCommonly 10 PM to 6 AM or similar overnight hours
Work EnvironmentSame as regular shifts, may have fewer staffSame environment, but quieter or less busy
CredentialsGenerally same as regular shifts, no special certifications neededSame as regular shifts, no additional certifications required

Weekend Shift involves working primarily on weekends, often with longer hours, while Night Shift covers overnight hours during weekdays or weekends. Both shifts typically require similar credentials and work environments, but they differ in timing and scheduling, affecting work-life balance and personal routines.

What are the most commonly searched types of Shift jobs in Wisconsin?

The most popular types of Shift jobs in Wisconsin are:

What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Weekend Shift jobs?

Cities in Wisconsin with the most Weekend Shift job openings:

Infographic showing various Weekend Shift job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,678 per year, or $15.2 per hour.

Assemblers - Weekend Shift

Yaskawa Electric America

Franklin, WI • On-site

$19.18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Yaskawa is currently hiring Assemblers for our weekend shift located at the Franklin, WI manufacturing facility.   The hours for this shift will be Friday-Saturday-Sunday 5am - 5pm

Assembler job duties:

  • Assembles, wires, solders
  • Performs all stripping, crimping, and cutting operations related to wires, regardless of size.
  • Makes mechanical adjustments as required.

Qualifications: 

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent related work experience.
  • One year mechanical/electrical manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Ability to read and write English, add, subtract, count and record with extreme accuracy, measure, multiply and divide whole numbers efficiently and follow instructions.
  • Consistently perform work in a timely, safe, and thorough manner.
  • Responds well to changes and demonstrates initiative.
  • Accepts responsibility for actions and work performed. Generally has a positive attitude.
  • Functions well in a work team environment.

Company Benefits:

  • Pay Rate: Starting $19.18 (+ depending on experience)
  • Medical, Vision, and Dental Plans
  • Company-paid Life Insurance and Disability Income Protection Programs
  • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Competitive Paid Time-Off plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Referral Bonus Program

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