Machine Operator
Aerotek
**Job Title: Machine Operator**
**Job Description**
This position is responsible for the set-up, clean-up, and production associated with packing cream cheese products. The role involves operating production line equipment, ensuring product quality, and assisting with packaging and shipping.
**Responsibilities**
+ Operate production line equipment including packers, positive pumps, processors, and labelers
+ Set up labelers, install heat seals on products, and assemble positive pumps
+ Inspect products and load cups into boxes, involving wrist twisting and gripping
+ Assist with packaging products into boxes for shipping
+ Support other departments with finishing the product at any point of the production line
**Essential Skills**
+ Experience in production, machine operation, and general labor
+ Ability to read blueprints and operate a forklift
+ Mechanical aptitude
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Efficiency and quality in packaging operations, including meeting specifications for cup weight, counts, yield, and product codes
+ Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
+ Frequent loading of cups into boxes, requiring wrist twisting and gripping
**Why Work Here?**
Our facility offers opportunities for promotion to other departments and is part of a growing organization. We are the 3rd largest cream cheese organization, providing a stable and expanding work environment.
**Work Environment**
You will work in an 80,000 square foot warehouse operating 24/7. The shift pattern consists of 12-hour shifts on a 2-week rotating schedule (6:00 am - 6:00 pm OR 6:00 pm - 6:00 am), with 2 days on, 3 days off, and 3 days on, 2 days off.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Casa Grande, Arizona.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/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 Casa Grande,AZ.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 14, 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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