Job Title: Machine Technician

Job Description

As a Machine Technician, you will provide support, participate proactively, and demonstrate leadership in Safety and Quality within the area. You will comply with Safety legal requirements, standards (External/Internal), and others applicable to the area. You will be responsible for keeping the machines and working area clean and in good condition before, during, and after shifts. Additionally, you will operate, change over, and make fine adjustments to the production Semiautomatic Line, specifically the Box Former and/or Box Closer or Case Packer, following SOP (Standard Operating Procedures).

ResponsibilitiesTroubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely manner.Follow Quality standards to ensure high-quality products from the Box Former and/or Box Closer, Case Packer.Contribute to the constant flow of the line, avoiding unexpected downtimes and working with maintenance, engineering, and other support areas as necessary.Accomplish standard hourly production results.Support line operation activities such as Autonomous Maintenance (AM), 5S, Quality Checks, and Line Release Audit.Essential Skills2-5 years of experience in machine operation, ideally in box manufacturing or related fields.Experience with minor machine maintenance and troubleshooting.Quality, safety, and operational machine checks.Proficiency in quality control, quality assurance, and quality checks.Experience with inventory control, loading, RF scanning, and transportation.Additional Skills & QualificationsVocational degree or technical certification preferred; years of work experience in machine operation will also comply with requirements.1-2 years of experience as a machine operator, particularly with box former/box closer and case packer machines, and with high-speed production lines.Preferred experience with cardboard processing machinery.Experience with computers in a manufacturing setting (EasyHMI, electronic settings, solving for faults/alarms).Experience with minor mechanical repairs (e.g., jams, using tools, making basic adjustments to equipment).Experience with conducting preventative maintenance (e.g., inspecting and maintaining equipment, detecting and correcting issues before they occur).Why Work Here?

At the very core of our values is 'Only the best is good enough.' This philosophy has held true since 1932, reflecting our commitment to product quality, safe products for consumers, and our expectations for daily operations for our employees. We are dedicated to making a positive impact on the environment and our communities, and we aim to inspire the builders of our future. We offer rapid upward mobility, with opportunities to move from a Level 1 Role to Level 2 within 90 days. Our comprehensive benefits program includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k, health-spending account, and ancillary benefits. Additionally, employees are eligible for the Bonus Program with a 10% maximum. We offer structured progression in job roles, experiences, and salary, as quickly as three months after the hire date. You will begin accruing vacation time at the rate of 120 hours per year starting on your hire date. We believe in providing a rewarding and fulfilling work environment.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.74 - $21.74

• 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 Colonial Heights,VA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Feb 7, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

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.

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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.

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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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