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Machine Set-Up Operator

Job in Watertown, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, 53094, USA
Listing for: Spherion Staffing, LLC
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-10-22
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production Associate / Production Line
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 19 - 25 USD Hourly USD 19.00 25.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Terms

I am at least 18 years old

I am legally authorized to work in the United States

  • 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM (Various Shifts Available)

We are hiring a Machine Set-Up Operator for an engineered fastener manufacturer in Watertown. If you have a solid mechanical aptitude and enjoy configuring production machinery to ensure precise manufacturing runs, you will find a great fit here. As a Set-Up Operator, you will play a vital role on the shop floor by configuring equipment, adjusting tooling, and troubleshooting machinery to produce high quality metal fasteners for industrial customers worldwide.

Role

Highlights
  • $22/hr
  • 1st shift (Mon-Fri 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM) or 2nd shift (Mon-Thu 2:30 PM - 12:30 AM)
  • Contract to hire
  • Option for a 3 day weekend every week with 2nd shift
  • Stable full time schedule with competitive hourly pay
What You Will Do
  • Set up, adjust, and calibrate production machinery and tooling according to job specifications
  • Perform first piece inspections to ensure fastener dimensions and tolerances meet quality standards
  • Troubleshoot equipment adjustments and make operational tweaks during active production runs
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance and keep machinery running at peak efficiency
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace while adhering to all shop safety protocols
What You Will Bring
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in machine setup, tooling, or advanced machine operation
  • Mechanical aptitude and comfort using precision measuring tools like micrometers or calipers
  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical work instructions accurately
  • Physical ability to stand for the duration of your shift and lift up to 50 pounds

If you are looking for a stable position where you can put your mechanical skills to work,

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Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.

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At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability (all benefits are based on eligibility).

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