**Form Press Operator** **Job Description** We are looking for a Form Press Operator with a thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn production operations and machinery, specifically Hot Forming Press Brake and Sheetmetal Forming. This role requires maintaining knowledge of processes and equipment, improving production efficiency, and troubleshooting production problems. You will also be responsible for keeping track of inventory, obtaining quotes when needed, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and maintaining continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. Additionally, you will work closely with other department leads to ensure schedule adherence. **Responsibilities** + Operate hot forming machine. + Maintain and improve production efficiency. + Troubleshoot production problems. + Keep track of inventory and obtain quotes when needed. + Ensure compliance with applicable safety regulations, policies, and procedures. + Maintain continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. + Work with other department leads to ensure schedule adherence. **Essential Skills** + 4 years of prior manufacturing experience. + 2 years of team leading experience. + Experience in sheet metal forming. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Ability to communicate concisely: verbally, in writing, and with sketches or technical drawings. + Ability to read and interpret mold drawings. + PC skills and basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. + Ability to work in harmony with all plant personnel. + Professional demeanor. + Good interpersonal skills. + Self-starter mindset. + Willingness to work overtime, holiday schedules, and weekends if required. **Why Work Here?** We offer a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, a 401k plan with a 5% match, PTO, sick leave, and quarterly bonuses. We are committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. **Work Environment** You will be working in a clean aerospace manufacturing facility, operating machines that are in the 1300-1400 Degree F range. Currently, there are 2 employees in the department. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sumner, 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.