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Senior Operator- 1st Shift Weekend

Watlow
Winona, MN Intern
POSTED ON 10/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/26/2026
Working at Watlow

Watlow is a global technology and manufacturing leader who provides world class engineering expertise through innovative thermal products and systems, enabling our customers to thrive. We are making a positive impact every day as our solutions enrich the lives of people everywhere. We have been providing breakthrough thermal solutions for over 100 years! Our corporate values guide us uncompromisingly to always do the right thing, continually learn and improve, respect everyone, and lead with service and humility.

We are hiring a: Senior Operator

Winona, MN

Pay Rate: $23.06 per hour

Shift Hours: Friday–Sunday, 5:30 AM–6:00 PM

Enjoy a 36-hour workweek with 40 hours of pay.

As a Senior Operator, you’ll be hands-on with the equipment, tools, and technology that bring high-quality products to life. You’ll keep things moving at takt time, solve challenges, test your work, and help your team succeed while maintaining a safe and organized work environment. From working with teammates to partnering with Maintenance, Quality, and Continuous Improvement, you’ll play an important role in making every day—and every product—better.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Operate equipment/tools/machinery to prepare and assemble product
  • Set- up and operate equipment / tools /machinery, including complex equipment to prepare and assemble product.
  • Assure product meets all quality standards
  • May test products using established procedures.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment
  • Meet production metrics (takt time).
  • Serve as a resource to others in resolution of complex problems and issues and work on tasks that reflect substantial variety and complexity.
  • Check and fill out necessary reports, manufacturing orders, scrap, rejects and production times
  • May complete inventory-cycle counts and do the tracking of work in progress.
  • Follow the Watlow Way Behaviors, Values and Principles

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma/GED preferred.
  • Up to three years of related manufacturing or industry experience.
  • Basic understanding of computer systems and data analysis.
  • Ability to learn new skills and follow directions.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Willingness to learn, improve, and flex between work cells and value streams.

Desired Qualifications

  • Two-year degree, technical certificate, trade training, or equivalent related experience preferred.
  • Experience with TPM, SMT, Electronics, and/or continuous improvement strongly preferred.
  • Location-specific certifications, such as IPC certification in Winona, may be required.

Benefits: The Watlow Total Compensation Plan

Benefits

The health, well-being and financial stability of you and your family is a high priority to us.The Watlow Total Rewards Plan includes competitive compensation and a full range of life and career enhancing benefits:

  • Annual Incentive Program
  • 401(k) plan that includes a company match on your contribution and an annual company contribution that is tied to company performance
  • Wellness incentives
  • Employee Personal Assistance Program
  • Dental, medical, vision and short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Paid holidays, personal time, and vacation
  • Parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement

Diversity & Inclusion

We proactively embrace diversity in all its dimensions across our company and cultivate a culture of inclusion and forward thinking that respects and reflects each team member’s individual strengths, views, and experiences. Watlow takes pride in being an inclusive equal opportunity employer and considers for employment qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Please let us know confidentially if you need or require any special accommodations to participate in our recruiting process by emailing us at accommodations@Watlow.com.

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