What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator- 3rd Shift position at Wausau Tile?
Job Posting: Machine Operator
Schedule: Sunday – Wednesday, 8:30 PM – 6:30 AM
Location: Rothschild, WI
Company: Wausau Tile
WAUSAU TILE – WHO WE ARE
For over 70 years, Wausau Tile has been a trusted leader in manufacturing architectural concrete, terrazzo, and metal products. As the first American manufacturer of cementitious terrazzo tile and one of the earliest producers of hydraulically pressed concrete pavers, innovation and quality are the cornerstones of our legacy. Today, our 550,000-square-foot facility located in the heart of the Midwest produces industry-leading products found in virtually every U.S. community. We remain committed to sustainable manufacturing practices, using recycled materials and green technologies to shape the future of construction and design.
WHY WORK FOR WAUSAU TILE?
Enjoy vacation in your first year
Performance-based annual bonuses (based on company goals)
Competitive wages and promotional opportunities
9 paid holidays to spend with friends and family
Periodic celebrations to show appreciation for your hard work
Applicant referral bonuses
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage at affordable rates
401(k) plan, life insurance, and short-term disability for financial protection
Company-paid tuition assistance to help you grow and advance your career
POSITION SUMMARY
We’re looking for hardworking, energetic, quality- and safety-focused individuals to join our production team. This position rotates through various work centers, including Blaster, Seal, Grinder, CNC, Vibro Takeoff, and Saws. The ideal candidate can work independently with minimal supervision while being a strong team player.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Set up, adjust, operate, and clean production machinery
Produce various colors, styles, and sizes of pavers using specialized equipment
Monitor and adjust production processes to ensure consistent, high-quality output
Read and follow blueprints, spec sheets, and other production documents
Use measuring tools and hand tools to maintain quality standards
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
Perform other duties as assigned by management
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Prolonged standing, bending, stretching, lifting (up to 50 lbs), and repetitive motions
Frequent walking, twisting, squatting, kneeling, and climbing stairs/ladders
Ability to perform physical tasks safely and effectively in a manufacturing environment
COMMITMENT TO SAFETY
Safety is a core value at Wausau Tile. We’re dedicated to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. Everyone on our team plays a role in accident prevention and is expected to follow safe work practices every day.
JOIN OUR TEAM
Ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values innovation, quality, and people? Apply today and become a part of the Wausau Tile legacy.
Wausau Tile is an EEO/AA including Vets and Disability status Employer.