Job Description

Job Location: Butler Corporate HQ - Butler, WI 53007,

Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: Equivalent Work Experience,

Salary Range: $24.00 Hourly,

Travel Percentage: None,

Job Shift: Any,

Job Category: Manufacturing, 💰 Earn Up to a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus!

MACHINE ADJUSTER – STARTING PAY $24.00/HOUR!

Are you mechanically inclined and enjoy working with your hands? Do you have the skills but haven't found a company willing to invest in your growth?

If you enjoy troubleshooting machinery, making mechanical adjustments, and solving problems, Western States has an opportunity for you. We provide extensive paid training and a clear path for career advancement in our clean, climate-controlled manufacturing facility in Butler, WI—just minutes from Milwaukee.

GUARANTEED PAY INCREASES

• Additional merit-based increases every 90 days

SHIFT OPPORTUNITIES

2nd Shift: Monday–Friday, 2:30 PM–10:30 PM

+$1.50/hour shift premium

3rd Shift: Sunday–Thursday, 10:30 PM–6:30 AM

+$2.00/hour shift premium

PAID TRAINING

We believe in developing our employees. You don't have to come in knowing everything—we'll provide hands-on, paid training to help you succeed as a Machine Adjuster.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• As a Machine Adjuster, you'll play a critical role in keeping production running efficiently by:
• Setting up envelope folding machines for production orders
• Operating machines within the department
• Configuring equipment to customer specifications
• Troubleshooting mechanical issues
• Performing preventative maintenance and minor repairs
• Making mechanical adjustments and machine changeovers
• Ensuring quality standards and production efficiency

WE'RE LOOKING FOR CANDIDATES WITH

• Mechanical aptitude and strong troubleshooting skills
• Manufacturing or production machine setup experience OR
• Automotive, fleet, industrial maintenance, or mechanic experience
• A willingness to learn and grow through hands-on training
• Strong attention to detail and a positive work ethic

WHY WESTERN STATES?

• Up to $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Competitive pay with guaranteed wage increases
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• 9 Paid Holidays
• 80 Hours of PTO
• Paid Sick Time Beginning Your First Year
• Multiple Shift Options
• Clean, Climate-Controlled Facility
• Family-Owned Since 1908
• Long-Term Career Growth and Development

If you're mechanically inclined, enjoy working with your hands, and want to build a long-term career, apply today and start your future with Western States!

QUALIFICATIONS: SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE IN THIS ROLE HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS

• Manual dexterity
• Strong initiative
• Team player
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals is required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Prior Manufacturing experience preferred.

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL FUNCTIONS

• Stamina & Mobility: Ability to stand and walk on concrete surfaces for the duration of a scheduled shift (8–12 hours). Must be able to frequently bend, reach, crouch, or stoop.
• Weight Requirements: Ability to lift up to 20 lbs. frequently and up to 50 lbs. occasionally from floor to waist and waist to shoulder.
• Manual Dexterity: Constant repetitive grasping and fine motor manipulation of paper materials and machine components.
• Range of Motion: Frequent twisting of the torso and lifting above shoulder height.
• Sensory/Vision: Must possess tactile/touch sensitivity in hands and digits. Near and far visual acuity, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus are required for quality control and safe machine operation.
• Work Environment: Ability to perform these functions in a manufacturing environment that may include high noise levels, varying temperatures, and paper dust.