ABR’s September 2025 Top Talent – Madison, WI
on September 4, 2025 in ABR Blog, Top Talent
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Professional Top Talent
Maintenance Technician (Candidate CR389154)
Desired Pay: $26/hr
Skilled industrial maintenance technician with 5 years of experience, primarily in the food production and packaging industry. Well-versed in cGMP standards, with a strong focus on equipment reliability, safety, and operational efficiency.
Maintenance Technician (Candidate CR389786)
Desired Pay: $32/hr
Industrial maintenance technician with 3 years of experience in food production. Holds multiple technical college certifications in maintenance and electrical systems, along with a Pasteurizer license. Skilled in equipment upkeep, troubleshooting, and maintaining compliance in regulated environments.
Electrical Engineer Technologist (Candidate PS390987)
Desired Pay: $25/hr
Electrical Engineering Technology graduate with hands-on experience in electrical assembly, surface mount soldering, and troubleshooting electrical systems. Certified IPC Specialist (IPC J-STD-001), skilled in high-reliability soldering techniques including through-hole, surface mount, and wire terminations. Recently earned an associate degree from Madison Area Technical College, completing academic projects such as designing and assembling a nurse calling system and a digital oscilloscope. Experience includes front desk and event coordination roles that demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills in fast-paced environments. Seeking a wireman assembly role with a salary range of $24.00–$27.00/hour and available to start immediately. Motivated by long-term growth and applying technical skills in a collaborative team setting.
Office Top Talent
Logistical and Technical Support Coordinator (Candidate CR390417)
Desired Pay: $23/hr.
Technical professional with 15 years of experience coordinating teams for IT system installations and providing emergency response support to business clients. Proven ability to manage projects and deliver solutions under pressure, ensuring client satisfaction and operational continuity.
Manufacturing Top Talent
Process Specialist/Machine Operator (Candidate KK389096)
Desired Pay: $27/hr.
Experienced manufacturing professional with over 12 years of machine operation and process support experience. Proficient in operating blanking presses and milling machines, with solid knowledge of tooling, quality control, and lean manufacturing principles. Recognized as a key resource on the production floor for troubleshooting issues, maintaining consistent workflow, and helping teams meet production goals and customer demand. Brings strong mechanical aptitude, a sharp eye for detail, and a dependable, team-focused work ethic. If you could use someone with this experience, please reach out.
Machine Operator (Candidate PS291121)
Desired Pay: $20/hr.
Began a career in warehouse and moving roles in California before relocating to Wisconsin. Worked in Shipping & Receiving for over 7 years, handling shipping documentation, coordinating with carriers, and maintaining shipping inventory. Later moved into a Shop Worker role, performing mechanical repairs and equipment maintenance, followed by work as an Order Picker with responsibilities that included routing materials, preparing shipping documents, and ensuring accurate deliveries.
Machine Operator (Candidate PS393342)
Desired Pay: $20/hr.
Brings a versatile industrial background with experience in machine setup, materials handling, warehouse operations, and construction leadership. Skilled in safe material movement, heavy lifting, power tools, and production support—well-suited for overnight manufacturing environments. Recently began an Ironworker Apprenticeship through Local 512, working with steel components and blueprints. Previous roles include Foreman/Supervisor at Twin Town Demolition and Material Handler/Set-Up Technician at Aroplax Corporation, handling machine hopper changes, pallet setup, and general production support. Known for mechanical aptitude, reliability, and hands-on leadership. Holds some college coursework in general studies, OSHA safety training, and active trauma certification. Proficient in workplace safety, reliability, and motivation. Seeking steady 3rd shift weekend work at $22.00/hr and is available to start immediately.
Machine Operator (Candidate PS212045)
Desired Pay: $20/hr.
Brings hands-on machine operating experience, mechanical aptitude, and a strong work ethic, with a background that includes operating multiple machines in manufacturing settings, pallet jack use, loading and unloading materials, and maintaining clean, organized workspaces. Previous experience includes a Machine Operator role at Novares, supporting team production goals, along with earlier labor-intensive and customer-facing positions that built reliability and communication skills. Also has farm hand experience, adding to overall mechanical familiarity and adaptability. Took a brief employment break after Novares while financially stable, and is now seeking a long-term, growth-oriented opportunity with steady 1st shift hours. Holds a high school diploma and is available to start following a two-week notice. Salary is open for discussion based on experience and shift.
Machine Operator (Candidate PS390784)
Desired Pay: $21.50/hr.
Brings over 20 years of experience in drywall hanging, finishing, painting, carpentry, and wood finishing, with additional skills in machine operation, assembly, metal stud framing, sanding, staining, and maintaining clean, organized work areas. Known for strong attention to detail and adherence to safety standards, developed through extensive work in both residential and commercial construction. Has held long-term roles with companies such as Local 802 and Inter Tech Drywall, performing a wide range of hands-on tasks including framing, painting, and warehouse-based customer service. Now looking to transition into a machine operator role that offers stability, steady hours, and growth potential. Holds a high school diploma, is available to start immediately, and is targeting $21.50/hour.
Machine Operator (Candidate PS391178)
Desired Pay: $20/hr.
Brings a strong background in hands-on production, machine operation, welding/fabrication, quality control, assembly, and team leadership. Skilled in blueprint reading, forklift operation, CNC equipment, MIG/TIG welding, and the use of various hand and power tools. Holds multiple safety certifications and has experience operating heavy equipment. Most recently worked as an Operator/Packager at Procon Converting, leading a team of 12 while ensuring consistent quality and output. Previous roles include Line Lead in trailer assembly at Stealth Trailers and nearly eight years in excavating, equipment operation, and crew management. Additional experience in stainless steel fabrication and ongoing automotive repair work further demonstrates technical capability and initiative. Completed coursework in welding and blueprint reading and earned an HSED from Western Technical College. Seeking a 2nd shift machine operator or fabrication role at $20.00/hr, with immediate availability. Motivated by quality work, team collaboration, and continued growth in the skilled trades.
Machine Operator (Candidate PS391174)
Desired Pay: $20/hr.
Experience includes route machine operation, sign and frame cutting, Zünd cutter and embroidery machine operation, with a strong background in fast-paced production and warehouse settings. Skilled with both manual and digital cutting equipment, detail-oriented, reliable, and a strong team player. Currently a Route Machine Operator at GSP Companies since 2022, responsible for setting up and running the Zünd G3 2500 cutter to produce signage and retail displays. Previous roles include Embroidery Operator and Vinyl Cutter at Colony Brands, focusing on machine setup and custom order accuracy. Earlier experience in retail and hospitality roles highlights consistent reliability and customer service skills. Holds a high school diploma from Madison East High School, seeking $20.00/hour, available to start immediately, and looking for a stable 2nd shift machine operator or production role with opportunities for skill growth in a team environment.
Machine Operator (Candidate CR393075)
Desired Pay: $18/hr.
This candidate brings strong experience and dependability from working in a variety of light industrial and assembly environments. Recently relocated to Waupun from Illinois, they are eager to contribute their skills to a new team. Known for being reliable and adaptable, this candidate is well-prepared to take on new opportunities in the area.
Contact Us Today
If you see a candidate that piques your interest, we encourage you to reach out to us! Our team is ready to provide more information and assist you in making the right choice for your organization. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to add exceptional talent to your team—contact our Account Executive, Vita Wangall today!
Contact:
Vita Wangall
P: 608-616-4564
ABR Madison Office
ABR Employment Services
4600 American Parkway Suite 301
Madison, WI 53718
P: 608-827-5818 Text Message: 608-752-7332 E: madison@abrjobs.com