Machine Operator
Aerotek
**Job Title: Machine Operator**
**Job Description**
We are seeking a dedicated Machine Operator to assist in the operation of Flexo machines at our facility. You will play a critical role in producing corrugated boxes by feeding raw cardboard material into the machines, which will fold, stack, and package the boxes. The role involves working in a loading/unloading capacity and requires cross-training in various tasks. The ideal candidate must be capable of reading a tape measure to prepare materials and be physically capable of lifting 20-40 lbs consistently.
**Responsibilities**
+ Assist in the operation of Flexo machines to produce corrugated boxes.
+ Feed raw cardboard material into the machines.
+ Operate in a loading/unloading role in front of the machines.
+ Consistently lift 20-40 lbs.
+ Read a tape measure to prepare material.
+ Perform machine setups and adjustments as needed.
+ Conduct inspections to ensure quality standards.
+ Operate a forklift when required.
+ Be open to cross-training and performing various tasks as needed.
**Essential Skills**
+ 1+ year of manufacturing experience, excluding small product hand assembly.
+ Ability to lift 20-40 lbs consistently.
+ Ability to stand on feet for 8-10 hours per day.
+ Proficiency in reading a tape measure.
+ Experience with machine operation, setups, and adjustments.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Forklift operation experience.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a company that takes great pride in its facility and has invested $10 million in new equipment over the last decade. Enjoy opportunities for growth and the possibility to move between different facilities. Benefit from a great compensation package, including 4% 401k, two different health plans, weekly pay, and a 3% annual increase. The company is privately owned and has recently expanded, reflecting strong financial stability and growth potential.
**Work Environment**
The work environment is a noisy facility equipped with Flexo and corrugated packaging machines, similar to Quad Graphics or West Rock. The position is for 3rd shift (Sunday – Thursday, 11 PM – 7 AM) with overtime opportunities, often requiring 9-hour shifts. The facility has modern equipment, all within 10 years old, ensuring a reliable and efficient workplace.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $20.75 - $20.75
• 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 Germantown,WI.
**Application Deadline**
This position will be accepting applications until Jan 28, 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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