Header Operator
Aerotek
**Job Title: Roller/Header Operator**
**Job Description**
We are seeking dedicated Roller/Header Operators to join our 2nd shift team. This role is essential in meeting modern fastening needs across various industries, including automotive, industrial, rail, ship building, defense, medical, and agricultural. The successful candidates will be instrumental in providing fastener solutions for critical and standard applications.
**Responsibilities**
+ Learn to set up and operate Fastener/Screw/Thread machines.
+ Participate fully in the training program.
+ Learn to use appropriate measurement tools.
+ Learn to read and understand blueprints.
+ Learn to check parts for surface discontinuities.
+ Learn to weld wire.
**Essential Skills**
+ 3 years of experience in Fastener or Screw Machine operation (thread operator, roll operator, header operator).
+ Ability to set up machines, make adjustments, and troubleshoot equipment to produce quality parts.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience with Formax Machines.
+ Background in tooling (Die Setting, Tooling Tech, or Repair).
+ CNC setup experience.
+ Military background.
+ Experience as an Auto Mechanic.
**Why Work Here**
Join a large company that offers excellent benefits, including insurance and a 401k plan. Experience a supportive work environment that values work-life balance and career growth.
**Work Environment**
Work in a very clean fastener company located in Utica, MI and the surrounding Heights area. The initial training will be conducted on the 1st shift from 5:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Thursday, with occasional work on Fridays and Saturdays. After the training period, transition to the 2nd shift, which runs from 3:30 PM to 1:30 AM.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Utica, Michigan.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $22.00/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 Sterling Heights,MI.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 18, 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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