Lead Operator Technician (3407)

Plateco

Reedsburg (WI)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 36,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan with Company/3

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid Time Off after 90 days

Paid Parental Leave

Safety Shoe & Safety Glasses Reimburst

Job summary

Plateco in Reedsburg, WI is seeking motivated personnel to operate and own their own Big Barrel production line on the 3rd shift. You will zinc-plate raw metal components and ensure they meet customer specifications with safety and efficiency.

Starting pay is $23.00/hr, with forklift certified pay at $23.06/hr and line certification at $23.85/hr. A post-training pay-for-performance rate averages $26.11/hr, rewarding productivity.

Qualifications

Excellent attendance and safety-focused approach are required.
Ability to work independently while staying productive.
Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude.
Ability to perform physically demanding, hands-on tasks across the shift.

Responsibilities

Operate and monitor your own Big Barrel production line.
Follow Plateco work instructions and customer orders to ensure parts meet specs.
Maintain safety and quality standards throughout the shift.

Skills

Excellent attendance

Safety mindset

Independent work

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Forklift Certified

Line Certification

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Plateco - REEDSBURG, WI 53959

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: 3rd Shift

Job Category: Manufacturing

Pay: From $23.00 per hour

Enjoy the opportunity to work independently while operating your own Big Barrel production line. If you thrive in an independent work environment, this role gives you the chance to manage your own line and make an impact every day.

Through Plateco's work instructions and customer purchase orders, you will zinc plate raw metal components to protect them from rust, corrosion, and environmental wear, ensuring every part meets customer specifications and our high-quality standards.

Take Control of Your Paycheck!

Plate More, Earn More!

Our pay-for-performance program rewards your productivity—the more you plate, the more you earn.

Starting Pay: $23.00/hr

Forklift Certified: $23.06/hr

Line Certification: $23.85/hr

Post-Training Pay-for-Performance Rate: Average earnings of $26.11

Who We're Looking For

We're looking for motivated, dependable individuals who take pride in their work and are committed to safety. If you have a strong work ethic, a solid employment history, and enjoy staying active throughout your shift, we'd love to hear from you.

A proven, reliable work history with excellent attendance.
A safety-first mindset and commitment to following procedures.
The ability to work independently while maintaining productivity.
A positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team.
The physical ability to perform demanding, hands-on work throughout the shift, including frequent lifting, bending, twisting, pushing, pulling, and standing for extended periods.

Why You'll Love This Role - Benefits

We value our employees and offer a competitive benefits package, including:

(4) 10-hour shifts, Sunday through Wednesday, giving you a consistent schedule and a three-day weekend. Overtime as needed on 5th day as need and per customer demand
401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Voluntary Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
One Week of Paid Time Off after just 90 Days
Paid Parental Leave
Safety Shoe & Safety Glasses Reimbursement Program

Join a company that invests in your health, financial future, and professional success while rewarding your hard work every step of the way!

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