Machine OperatorMilwaukee Electronics has been a trusted name in electronics manufacturing for over 70 years. We deliver innovative solutions that power our customers' growth—blending experience with modern technology, precision, and collaboration. From prototypes to high-volume production, we take pride in building the future of electronics manufacturing together. We are looking for a Machine Operator to join our dedicated production team. In this hands-on role, you'll operate and monitor a variety of production equipment, including SMT Pick-and-Place machines, Through-Hole Insertion equipment, Sequencers, Wave Solder machines, and Reflow systems.
Whether you're adjusting machine settings, monitoring production, or identifying issues before they become larger problems, your work will help ensure we consistently build high-quality products that exceed customer expectations. Work just 3 nights a week, and enjoy a 4-day weekend every week! This position follows a consistent Monday–Wednesday, 5:00 PM–5:00 AM schedule. You will work three 12-hour shifts and have four consecutive days off each week, giving you more time for family, hobbies, appointments, rest, or whatever matters most to you. As a Machine Operator, you'll set up, run, and maintain production equipment used in electronics assembly, including SMT Pick & Place, Through-Hole Insertion, Sequencing Machines, Wave Flow & Reflow Solder.
You'll play a vital role in keeping production efficient, accurate, and aligned with Milwaukee Electronics' high-quality standards.Key ResponsibilitiesRead job specifications and set up machines accordinglyOperate production equipment with attention to quality and efficiencyUse computer programs to access and follow assembly instructionsMonitor machines to detect defects or malfunctions and correct or route as neededPerform minor machine maintenance per documented instructionsSupport continuous improvement and Lean initiativesCollaborate with team members and contribute to problem-solvingMaintain a clean and safe work environmentQualificationsHigh school diploma or GED required3–6 months of manufacturing or related experience preferredBasic data entry and computer skillsAbility to read and follow English instructions and safety documentationBasic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)Ability to interpret performance graphsPhysical & Work EnvironmentFrequent standing, walking, reaching, and use of handsLift up to 10 lbs occasionallyWork performed in a clean manufacturing environmentExposure to moving parts, airborne particles, or noise (PPE provided)MILWAUKEE ELECTRONICS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at or this job has access to controlled technology, we must comply with ITAR. Any job offers will be contingent on verification that the candidate is a U.S. person (i.e., U.S. citizen, U.S.
nationals, lawful permanent resident, or individual granted asylum/refugee status in the U.S.) or can otherwise satisfy ITAR compliance requirements. If applicable, if an individual is not a U.S. person, our policy is to not take the extra step of seeking approval from the federal government for that person to work in this position.Upon hire, the successful candidate must present acceptable proof of identity and current authorization to work in the U.S., as required on Form I-9. We do not provide sponsorship support for employment-based visas such as H-1BEqual Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.