**Aerospace Machine Operator** **Job Description** We are seeking a diligent and safety-conscious Machine Operator to join our team. This role involves setting up and operating various machines to produce quality products, ensuring adherence to safety guidelines, and maintaining a clean workstation. **Responsibilities** + Work safely under functional safety guidelines such as PPE and equipment interaction. + Perform basic operation of equipment to produce to rate and meet quality standards. + Set up and operate forming, deburring, and heading machines to create sleeves or other products. + Monitor machine operations to determine whether adjustments are necessary; stop machines when problems occur. + Perform housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and orderly workstation and perform basic machine upkeep. + Perform lubing, bluecoat, gritblast, sleeve washing, or packaging as needed. **Essential Skills** + Part marking + Warehouse operations + Production + Machine operation + Ability to read and write English + Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, blueprints, and procedure manuals + Math skills to solve problems **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + At least 1 year related experience or equivalent combination of experience and training + Knowledge of shop practices and procedures + Ability to read blueprints + Ability to use hand tools and measuring instruments **Why Work Here?** This role is eligible to participate in the Company’s Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan, based on the Company’s performance. Employees will receive 120 hours of paid time off every year and 10 paid holidays. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the company's medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance plans. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in the Company’s 401(k) plan. **Work Environment** The position is located in a large aerospace machine shop with multiple shifts available. First shift hours are from 4am to 12:30pm or 7am to 3:30pm, and third shift hours are from 8pm to 4:30am or 10pm to 6:30am. The environment requires proper attire, including a hairless face for proper respirator fit due to the use of bellcoat/thermal epoxy applications. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract position based out of Tukwila, Washington. **Why Choose Aerotek?** + Opportunity for career growth within the company. + Free resume building assistance and interview coaching to help you succeed. + Support from recruiters available by call, text, or email, Monday - Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm. **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.