Precision Stainless Steel Machine Operator – 4-Day Week

Lakeside Manufacturing Foodservice; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free coffee

Nice lunchroom

Generous benefits package

401(K)

Profit sharing

Attendance bonus

Holiday bonus

Paid time off

Educational assistance program

Job summary

Lakeside Manufacturing is seeking a skilled 1st Shift Machine Operator to join our stainless steel manufacturing team. This role focuses on precision welding and assembly to meet high-quality standards and customer specs.

Work will be on a 4-day, 10-hour shift schedule (Mon-Thurs) with a 5:00 am–3:30 pm shift and overtime available on Fridays. The environment emphasizes culture, teamwork, safety, and opportunities to learn and grow.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED plus 1–3 years related experience.
• Ability to read blueprints, tape measure, micrometer, square, and protractor.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to stand and perform physical tasks, lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate small mechanical press breaks, punch presses, and related equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints and drawings; perform first piece inspections.
• Maintain routine and minor maintenance per procedures; complete paperwork.

Skills

Read blueprints

Attention to detail

Team player

Forklift certification

Measurement tools

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Measuring tools

CNC/press setup tools

Job description

Lakeside Manufacturing is seeking a skilled 1st Shift Machine Operator to join our stainless steel manufacturing team. This role focuses on precision welding and assembly to meet high-quality standards and customer specs.

Work will be on a 4-day, 10-hour shift schedule (Mon-Thurs) with a 5:00 am–3:30 pm shift and overtime available on Fridays. The environment emphasizes culture, teamwork, safety, and opportunities to learn and grow.