Machine Operator Jobs in Brookfield, WI

A Machine Operator in the manufacturing industry is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining complex machinery. Their tasks often include checking equipment for proper functioning, performing basic maintenance, ensuring the quality of production outputs, and troubleshooting machines if they break down or malfunction. They also report any issues to the supervisors and work closely with other team members to meet production goals. They may also be tasked with reading blueprints, sketches, or machine parts to determine machining operations.

A prospective Machine Operator should possess technical skills, a strong understanding of machines and tools, and good attention to detail. They should also have the physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift heavy items. Certifications such as a CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Operator certification may be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Machine Operator, an individual might have roles like a Production Worker, Assembly Line Worker, or a Machine Operator Assistant, where they would gain valuable hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting.

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Your expertise will contribute to maintaining high-quality standards and ensuring smooth operations on the assembly line....

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Production Worker-Germantown

  • WestRock
  • Germantown, WI (12 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Germantown, WI (12 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 13 hours ago

As a Machine Operator Assistant, you will also monitor production output and troubleshoot any issues that arise during the manufacturing process....

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Production Worker

  • WestRock
  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 10 days ago

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve...

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Machine Operator

  • Trulite
  • New Berlin, WI (5 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 7 hours ago
  • New Berlin, WI (5 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 7 hours ago

**This role is not open for submissions from outside staffing agencies** Machine Operator What Brought You Here Pay: $20 - $21 Monday - Friday 6 AM Start Benefits starting DAY ONE!...

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Assembler

  • Badger Meter
  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 7 hours ago

Badger Meter - Where Every Drop Counts and So Do You At Badger Meter, we're more than a leading global water technology company - we're innovators with a mission: to preserve and protect the...

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1st Shift - Machine Operator

  • Strattec Security
  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 9 hours ago

Responsibilities STRATTEC Security Corporation is one of the world's largest suppliers providing access and security systems to the automotive market. This drives us to be an innovative company...

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2nd Shift Machine Operator (Plating Dept)

  • Strattec Security
  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 9 hours ago

Work includes movement of material to and from machine operations and locations, and loading/unloading machines....

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Folder Gluer Operator

  • Quad/Graphics
  • Franklin, WI (12 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Franklin, WI (12 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 9 hours ago

Occasionally train workers on the Folding and Gluing Machine operations and the feeding and take-off functions. Cross-train as assigned....

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Machine Operator - Night Shift

  • Charter Steel
  • Cedarburg, WI (18 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Cedarburg, WI (18 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 9 hours ago

Charter Steel hiring for a Machine Operator - $2,000 Sign On Bonus!...

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Machine Operator - Night Shift

  • Charter Manufacturing
  • Saukville, WI (24 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Saukville, WI (24 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 9 hours ago

Charter Steel hiring for a Machine Operator - $2,000 Sign On Bonus!...

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Machine Operator 22/hr HIRING IMMEDIATELY

  • Aerotek
  • Pewaukee, WI (8 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Pewaukee, WI (8 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 19 hours ago

Job Title: Machine Operator Pay: $22/hr - $25/hr!...

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Manual VTL Lathe Operator - 2nd Shift

  • Johnson Brass & Machine Foundry, Inc.
  • Saukville, WI (24 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Saukville, WI (24 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 20 hours ago

Job Description Find a Career you LOVE at JCT! If you are a team player, we have been searching for you! 2nd shift Manual Vertical Lathe Operator. You would be responsible for your own setup and...

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Auto Case Packer Operator - Nights

  • Campbell Soup Co
  • Franklin, WI (12 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Franklin, WI (12 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 20 hours ago

Since 1869 we've connected people through food they love. Our history was created by remarkable people, ideas, and innovations. It serves as inspiration and foundation for our future success....

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Production Operator (2nd Shift)

  • Charter Manufacturing
  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (9 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Charter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better. Join the team and become part of our family! Production Operator Charter Wires...

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Machine Operator 1 - 3rd Shift

  • Carlisle
  • Waukesha, WI (6 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waukesha, WI (6 miles from Brookfield, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary This position will independently set-up, operate and troubleshoot one machine/equipment (Shear, PNL, Turret, Brake Press, Robotic Cell, Cut-to-Length, Roll Forming/Seaming, Press...

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Demographic Data for Brookfield, WI

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Brookfield, WI

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Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Brookfield, WI offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.5%
Bachelor's Degree
18.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.9%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
Master's Degree
6.3%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Machine Operators in Brookfield, WI
None
41.5%
Less than 1 year
22.5%
2-4 years
21.2%
4-6 years
7.6%
1-2 years
7.2%



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