Machine Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Machine Operator | $20-22/ hr. | Monday – Friday 8 am – 4 :30 pm or 7:30 am to 4 pm

What Matters Most

• Competitive Pay of $20-22/hr. with room for growth
• Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am – 4:30 pm or 7:30 am to 4 pm
• Location: Lisbon, WI
• Temp-to-hire opportunity offering long-term career potential
• Weekly Pay with direct deposit or pay card
• When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in dental, vision and medical insurance as well as 401K, direct deposit and our referral bonus program

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and safety-conscious Machine Operator to support our manufacturing operations. This role involves handling raw materials, operating specialized equipment, and ensuring product quality through standardized processes. The ideal candidate is dependable, organized, and committed to maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

Responsibilities:

• Complete Respirator Fit Test and safety training
• Participate in employee orientation and follow safety policies
• Maintain housekeeping standards using 5S practices
• Execute corrective actions as needed
• Operate Premier Mill, Dyno Mill, and Buhler Mills
• Handle raw materials and manage weigh-up processes for water-based flexo and coating systems
• Use scales accurately for material measurement
• Operate post mixers, air mixers, and mixing vessels
• Package products according to specifications
• Manage fillovers and batch ticket controls
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow document control procedures
• Operate forklifts safely and efficiently
• Adhere to attendance guidelines and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

Qualifications and Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience in manufacturing or warehouse operations preferred
• Ability to follow written procedures and standard work
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Comfortable lifting to 50 lbs and working in a physically active role
• Forklift certification or willingness to obtain
• Basic computer and math skills
• Commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork
• Document non-conformances and implement corrective actions
• Stop processes within scope when safety or quality is compromised
• Strong eye-hand coordination
• Exercise authority as defined in written procedures upon completion of qualification training
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks with consistency
• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently for extended periods

Benefits and Perks:

• $20/hr.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401k
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Opportunity for long-term employment

Your New Organization:

Our client offers an employee-owned , which means every team member has a stake in our success. We believe in building a workplace where people feel valued, empowered, and invested in the future.

Your Career Partner:

The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.

The base salary range for this position is $20-22 /hr., excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final salary will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity. Please note, hiring at the top of the range is uncommon to allow room for future salary growth.