Machine Operator

Atterro; Neenah (WI); On-site; USD 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Weekly Pay

Comprehensive Benefits

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Optional 401(k)

Job summary

Total Talent Solutions is hiring a Machine Operator in Neenah, WI to operate high-speed manufacturing equipment and ensure quality in a safe, fast-paced environment.

The role requires attention to detail, basic computer skills, and the ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts, including nights and weekends. Competitive pay at $26.00 per hour plus comprehensive benefits and opportunities for training and advancement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic computer skills, including Word/Outlook/Excel.
• Military or technical training may substitute manufacturing experience.
• Ability to complete production, quality, waste, and operational reports.
• 1–3 years in manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience with forklifts or automated systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor high-speed manufacturing equipment to ensure safe, efficient production.
• Perform basic troubleshooting, equipment adjustments, and minor repairs to minimize downtime.
• Complete quality inspections and verify products meet specifications.
• Maintain accurate production, quality, waste, and downtime records.
• Follow safety procedures and promote a safety-first culture.
• Collaborate with team to achieve production, quality, and safety goals.
• Support continuous improvement efforts to enhance efficiency and product quality.
• Report equipment, quality, or safety concerns promptly.

Skills

Machine operation

Quality checks

Troubleshooting

Safety focus

Teamwork

Communication

Education

HS diploma

Job description

Total Talent Solutions

Now hiring for a Machine Operator
Location: Neenah, WI
Pay Rate: $26.00 per hour
Schedule:

• Rotating 12-hour shifts
• Monday – Saturday
• 6 AM – 6 PM + 6 PM – 6 AM

Push Buttons, Pull Levers, Cash Paychecks.

Looking for Machine Operator jobs in Neenah where dependable work keeps production moving? This opportunity lets you operate manufacturing equipment, monitor product quality, and help produce consistent results in a safe, fast-paced production environment.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.
• Military training or technical education may be considered in place of manufacturing experience.
• Ability to accurately complete production, quality, waste, and operational reports.

Experience Requirements

• 1–3 years of experience in a manufacturing, production, industrial, or processing environment.
• Experience operating, monitoring, and troubleshooting manufacturing equipment preferred.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced production environment.
• Previous experience with industrial equipment, forklifts, tractors, or automated manufacturing systems is highly preferred.
• Experience working 12-hour rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience identifying equipment issues and supporting corrective actions.
• Understanding of manufacturing quality systems, quality inspections, and production reporting.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
• Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement initiatives.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, twisting, stooping, crouching, climbing stairs, and gripping throughout the shift.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Must be able to wear required PPE, including hearing, eye, and toe protection.
• Ability to work in environments with elevated noise levels, dust, and exposure to manufacturing materials.

Job Duties

• Operate and monitor high-speed manufacturing equipment to ensure safe and efficient production.
• Perform basic troubleshooting, equipment adjustments, and minor repairs to minimize downtime.
• Complete quality inspections and verify products meet company and customer specifications.
• Maintain accurate production, quality, waste, and downtime records.
• Utilize quality systems including quality trackers, stand checks, bag/case weighers, and metal detection equipment.
• Follow all safety procedures and promote a strong safety-first culture.
• Support housekeeping and 5S initiatives to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve production, quality, and safety goals.
• Assist with continuous improvement efforts that enhance operational efficiency and product quality.
• Report equipment, quality, or safety concerns promptly and accurately.

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for training and advancement.

“The people are all great hard workers, and they really care about you. There’s always room to advance in your career at Total Talent Solutions." -Tyler, Machine Operator

What You Will Do

As a Machine Operator you will operate, monitor, adjust, and maintain manufacturing equipment to produce quality products according to production schedules and established procedures. You will inspect finished products, replenish materials, identify equipment issues, perform routine machine checks, maintain production records, and support safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

A Machine Operator operates manufacturing equipment that transforms raw materials into finished products while supporting safe, efficient production. This role combines mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and dependable work habits to help maintain consistent manufacturing operations.

Successful Machine Operator professionals understand machine operation, quality standards, production procedures, and workplace safety while monitoring equipment performance and maintaining efficient workflows. Accuracy and consistency are essential for long-term success.

This profession is ideal for individuals who enjoy manufacturing, equipment operation, and producing quality products.