Top 10 Entry level machine operator Jobs in La Crosse, Wi

Polisher
Steel & O'Brien Manufacturing —Caledonia, MN
- $18.50 - $20.50 an hour
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Conventional CNC Lathe Machinist/Machine Operator Entry Level or Experienced-3rd Shift
ATI —Coon Valley, WI
- $25 an hour
- Night shift
- Writing skills
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Conventional CNC Lathe Machinist/Machine Operator-2nd Shift (Entry level or experienced)
ATI —Coon Valley, WI
- $25 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Writing skills
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Label Line Associate - AR - A Crew
Inland Label and Marketing Services —La Crosse, WI
- From $18 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- High school diploma or GED
- Manufacturing
- Entry level
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Pultrusion Paint Technician
Advanced Fiber Products —La Crosse, WI
- $20 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Polisher
S & S Cycle —La Crosse, WI
- $18.00 - $20.79 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- 1 year
- Manufacturing
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General Labor - Packaging and Processing
Westby Cooperative Creamery —Westby, WI
- $18 - $26 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
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Laser/Waterjet Operator
Triple R Industries —Sparta, WI
- Email
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 75 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Casting Finisher
Midwest Metal Products, Inc —Winona, MN
- $17 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Pultrusion Paint Technician
Advanced Fiber Products —La Crosse, WI
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials, tools, and production components as needed in a manufacturing environment. 401(k) with Company Match.
$20 - $21 an hour
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2nd Shift Quality Assurance Technician
Advanced Fiber Products —La Crosse, WI
Associate degree in a technical, manufacturing, quality, or related field. This hands-on position plays a critical role in ensuring product quality, supporting…
$20 - $21 an hour
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SOLUT! —Lewis Center, OH
*1+ year manufacturing experience* preferred. Feed raw materials into machines and clear jams. Production Operator – 1st Shift (Full-Time)*.
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Stanley Electric U.S. —London, OH
Our London, Ohio facility houses lighting and mold design, construction, production engineering, and dedicated associates in our Quality, Assembly, Sales, and…
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Polisher

Steel & O'Brien Manufacturing
Caledonia, MN

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Job Details

Full-time
$18.50 - $20.50 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Measurement-based inspection
Maintaining an organized workspace
Blueprint specification interpretation
Grinding machine operation
Sanding tools
Dimensional inspection
No experience needed
Improving operational efficiency
Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence
High school diploma or GED
Manufacturing facility experience
Dimensional measurements
Safety equipment
Manufacturing
Clean workspace maintenance
Visual inspection for quality control
Stainless steel
Manufacturing company experience
Polishing
Machine finishing
Entry level
Under 1 year

Full Job Description

Why Join Us

At Precision Stainless, a Steel & O?Brien Manufacturing company, we believe in training talent from within. You?ll gain valuable technical skills, work with advanced equipment, and be part of a supportive team that builds products with real-world impact. Join us and start your career in precision welding ? no experience required, just motivation and a willingness to learn.

Benefits

Competitive pay and bonuses

Paid time off and holidays

Medical, dental, vision, employee assistance plan, company-paid life and disability

401k with company match

4x10 hour shifts

Job Summary:

Salary Range: $18.50 - $20.50 per hour

The Polisher is responsible for finishing stainless steel components to meet customer and internal quality specifications. This role uses a variety of grinding and polishing tools to achieve the required surface finishes for components produced for Data Cooling Centers (DCC). The Polisher ensures accuracy, consistency, and safe work practices throughout all finishing operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform grinding, sanding, and polishing operations on stainless steel components to achieve required surface finishes (e.g., #4 brushed finish, sanitary finish, mirror finish).
Remove weld discoloration, scratches, and surface imperfections in accordance with engineering drawings and Data Cooling Centers (DCC) specifications.
Inspect parts visually and using measurement tools to verify finish quality and dimensional accuracy.
Read and interpret engineering drawings, job travelers, and work instructions to ensure correct finishing standards.
Use hand-held and stationary polishing equipment safely and effectively, including angle grinders, belt sanders, flap wheels, orbital sanders, and buffing wheels.
Handle stainless steel components carefully to prevent contamination, scratching, denting, or distortion during finishing operations.
Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training is a plus.
Previous experience in manufacturing or fabrication preferred.
Knowledge of stainless-steel finishing techniques and abrasive selection.
Ability to safely operate polishing and grinding tools.
Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and sitting for extended periods.
Ability to read and follow blueprints and work instructions.
Basic knowledge of safety procedures and practices in a manufacturing setting.
Proficiency in using basic tools and equipment.

Culture:

Foster a collaborative and positive work environment, ensuring clear and respectful communication across all levels of the organization
Actively drive change by encouraging and implementing cross-functional improvements that enhance operational efficiency and product quality
Respectfully listen to concerns and ideas brought to your attention
Respect confidentiality
Embody our values of Integrity, Trust, Creativity and Courage, Teamwork, and Excellence

Working Conditions:

Fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Manufacturing shop environment with exposure to noise, metal dust, and machinery.
Frequent standing, bending, lifting, and repetitive tool use.
Required use of PPE including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection.
Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.

Attendance Requirements

Regular and reliable attendance is essential to team and production success.

Accommodations

If you need a reasonable accommodation under the ADA or other applicable law to perform the essential job functions, please notify HR during the application or interview process.

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entry level machine operator jobs in la crosse, wi

Polisher

Conventional CNC Lathe Machinist/Machine Operator Entry Level or Experienced-3rd Shift

Conventional CNC Lathe Machinist/Machine Operator-2nd Shift (Entry level or experienced)

Label Line Associate - AR - A Crew

Pultrusion Paint Technician

Polisher

General Labor - Packaging and Processing

Laser/Waterjet Operator

Casting Finisher

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