Machine Operator 2 – 2nd Shift

Rockwell Automation • Mequon, WI

10h • $19 • Onsite

About The Position

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better. We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us! Job Description We have an immediate hiring need for our full-time manufacturing Machine Operator 2. This is a 2nd Shift role (M-F, 2:00PM – 10:00PM), in the EA department with a starting rate of $19.35 per hour with a 6% shift premium. You will report to the Production Supervisor and work onsite in Mequon, WI. You will operate a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines used in the production of our products. You will work from process sheets or written/verbal instructions given by the supervisor to perform production tasks. Check and inspect operations against predetermined tolerances.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Nice To Haves

• 1 year of previously related experience.
• Work required overtime, which may be up to 20 hours per week depending on production needs.

Responsibilities

• Work with Through‑Hole Placement Technologies and electronically controlled processes, components, and full PCB layouts for final product creation.
• Operate and work with production machinery, including solder selection, wave solder, and conformal coat processes.
• Set up and run multiple machines and workstations simultaneously.
• Be a Through‑Hole Machine Operator by picking parts, setting up jobs per pick list, and running the production line.
• Perform first‑line inspection of boards to ensure build quality.
• Collaborate with technicians and team leads to troubleshoot equipment issues and escalate downtime.
• Safely lift 35–45 pounds.
• Prepare reels and feeders for through‑hole technology machines.
• Counts and moves materials to the production line.
• Burns firmware into electronic components using programming machines.
• Create and apply PCB labels manually or through automated systems.
• Perform machine setups and adjustments while maintaining tolerances to print specifications.
• Conduct visual classification and repair of rejected boards.

Benefits

• Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401k
• Paid Time off
• Parental and Caregiver Leave
• Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED