2nd Shift - Machine Operator Intern

Staffing Support Specialists; Town of Hartland (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Staffing Support Specialists in Wisconsin seeks a Machine Operator Intern to support our manufacturing team. You will operate PLC control panels, monitor lines, load/unload materials, and clear jams to keep production moving smoothly.

This internship offers hands-on learning with multiple shifts (1st, 2nd, and 3rd) to fit varied schedules; a $20.50 per hour wage reflects an entry-level role with growth potential in an industrial setting.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Willingness to troubleshoot and adjust automated equipment.
• Experience with HMI controls and PLC panels is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate PLC control panel and monitor production lines.
• Clear jams and troubleshoot as needed to maintain flow.
• Load and unload materials and assist in line setup.

Skills

PLC Control Panel operation

Mechanical troubleshooting

HMI controls

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

HMI software

Job description

Job Title: Machine Operator Intern

Salary: $20.50 / Hour

1st Shift 4:30am - 2:30pm M-Th

2nd Shift 2:30pm - 12:30am M-Th

3rd Shift 5:30pm-3:30am or 10:30pm - 8:30am M-Th

Job Description:

• Operate PLC Control Panel
• Clear Jams
• Troubleshoot and adjust as necessary
• Load/Unload

Qualifications / Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Excellent attendance
• 1 year Mechanical troubleshooting
• 1+ years automated production machine operation experience
• 1 year experience with human machine interface (HMI) controls
• Must be self-directed and able to work independently
• Must be mechanically inclined
• Physical Requirements:

• Level of Physical Demand
• Occasional Frequent Consistent
• Physical Activity 0-33% of the time 34-66% of the time 67-100% of the time
• Sitting X
• Standing X
• Walking XLifting 1-70lb
• Carrying 1-70lb
• Pushing X
• Twisting X
• Reaching X
• Stooping X
• Crouching X
• Manipulating (Fine Motor Skills) X
• Extreme Temps Hot environment
• Exposure to Cleaning Supplies X