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# Weekend 1st Shift Operator at Watlow

Department: Manufacturing

Compensation

$20/hr

**Location**
: Columbia, Missouri

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: entry

**Posted**
: Aug 5, 2026

## Description

Watlow is hiring a Weekend 1st Shift Operator at its Manufacturing Center of Excellence in Columbia, Missouri. The role operates equipment and tools to prepare and assemble products, follows work instructions, maintains quality and safety standards, meets production metrics, and completes manufacturing reports. The schedule is 4:30 AM to 4:30 PM Friday through Sunday, with a 36-hour workweek and 40 hours of pay, starting at $19.73 per hour. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, while basic math, mechanical aptitude, attendance, and computer skills are listed as qualifications.

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