Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Machine Operator
Job Description
Join our dynamic team as a Machine Operator where you will mold, assemble, and package products by utilizing your knowledge of material characteristics, methods, and precision instruments. You will work with a team in a rotation, spending 2 hours and 30 minutes on each task. The responsibilities include loading parts into a machine, robotic welding, and basic assembly. All machines are automated to ease your work process.
Responsibilities
- Load parts into a machine and count the amount of material to be used each time.
- Operate robotic welding machines by loading the machine and pressing a button.
- Perform basic assembly tasks, similar to following simple instructions from a furniture assembly guide.
- Read work orders and related documentation to determine methods and sequence of operations.
- Ensure final products meet customer specifications.
Essential Skills
- At least 1 year of machine operating experience.
- Ability to read and interpret work orders and related documentation.
- Mechanically inclined with experience in general labor, assembly, and packaging.
- Stable work history with no frequent job changes.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Physical capability to stand, use hands, and lift objects up to 50 pounds.
- Good vision abilities including depth perception, peripheral vision, and color vision.
- Ability to move large loads with assistance from equipment or a second person.
Why Work Here?
Our company values respect, ownership, empowerment, and commitment to stakeholders. We promote a balanced life beyond work and offer attractive benefits such as Blue Cross Blue Shield, a 401K with a 3% match, holiday cookouts, and a great team atmosphere. Enjoy a casual attire policy and work in an air-controlled environment.
Work Environment
The work environment is occasionally noisy and may contain mechanical hazards. Eye protection, safety shoes, and waist-to-floor coverage are required. Work conditions include exposure to dust and chemicals. The area is heated with temperatures varying based on the season. The 2nd shift runs from 2:30 pm to 11:00 pm with potential overtime up to 12 hours a week. Employees must wear steel-toed shoes.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbus, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $31.73 - $35.07/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 Columbus,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 5, 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.
Company DescriptionWe 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 meet 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 in solving 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.
Company Description
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 meet 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 in solving 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.