Job Information
Aerotek Machine Operator in Export, Pennsylvania
Job Title: Machine Operator
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and mechanically inclined Machine Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have industrial or manufacturing experience, a strong attendance record, and the ability to work on their feet for the entire shift. The Machine Operator will be responsible for running up to three extrusion lines, changing tooling, completing paperwork, adding shipping labels, and operating a forklift. This position offers thorough training and opportunities for advancement.
Responsibilities
Perform tool changes and die cleaning as needed.
Grade own rejects and stack profiles on carts or bundle in boxes.
Ensure profiles are properly stacked or packaged.
Verify piece counts for carts and boxes.
Monitor extrusion rates and profile configurations.
Maintain a supply of compound staged at the machine.
Assist in moving carts when necessary.
Clean profiles as required.
Work in the tool honing department, cleaning and refinishing used tooling for reuse or repair.
Essential Skills
Verified strong attendance record.
Mechanically inclined with industrial or manufacturing experience.
Ability to work on feet for the entire shift.
Flexibility to work multiple shift times.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
Ability to read, write, and understand English.
Basic math skills.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Experience with machine operation, production, hand tools, assembly, general labor, and inspection.
Why Work Here?
This role offers a three-month contract-to-hire opportunity with thorough training and advancement potential. Safety is our top priority, and we value our employees highly, ensuring a supportive and growth-oriented environment.
Work Environment
The work environment is an enclosed manufacturing facility that can be hot in the summer and cold in the winter, with heaters provided during colder months but no climate control. We are hiring for all three shifts: 8 AM to 4 PM, 4 PM to 12 AM, and 12 AM to 8 AM. The facility operates seven days a week with shifts typically consisting of five days on and two days off. The building is fairly clean and warm, typical for a manufacturing setting. Safety is our number one priority.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Export, Pennsylvania.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $17.35 - $18.60/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Export,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 7, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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