Job Title: Machine Operator ($22-26/hr.) ****MUST BE OPEN TO ALL SHIFTS!!! ****

Job Description

As a Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in our manufacturing process by ensuring the proper operation and maintenance of machinery. You will be responsible for checking stack count lists, transferring materials, and organizing storage areas. Additionally, you will load parts into the Straightener, observe for defects, and ensure proper tagging of materials.

Responsibilities

Check stack count lists for proper piece count and packaging.Transfer materials using cranes or pallet jacks.Organize storage areas by part number and heat codes.Load parts into the Straightener and monitor for defects.Set up and operate straighteners according to blueprints.Monitor calibration dates on gauges.Verify that materials are properly tagged before moving.Provide production line coverage as needed.Maintain part number and heat code integrity.Measure and straighten parts to specific tolerances.Report mechanical or safety issues to the foreman promptly.Inspect and determine the disposition of received baskets.Ensure materials are tagged and weighed correctly.Remove scrap axles and place them in proper containers.Reset machine counter at the end of the shift.Follow all safety and plant regulations.Perform additional duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

1+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.1+ years of experience operating industrial forklifts.Ability to lift 50 lbs consistently.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Proficiency in forklift operation, tow motor, and machine operation.Experience in steel manufacturing, inspection, and general labor.Familiarity with grinders, foundries, slitters, die-casting, and saw operation.Ability to read blueprints and use calipers, micrometers, and gauges.

Why Work Here?

Join a company with over 100 years of excellence in the automotive industry. Experience a union environment that offers substantial growth and advancement opportunities. Enjoy benefits like 401k matching up to 4% after the probationary period and health care starting from day one.

Work Environment

Work in a unionized, heavy industrial forging environment that is not temperature controlled. Candidates must be open to all shifts: 1st (6:30am - 2:30pm), 2nd (2:30pm - 10:30pm), or 3rd (10:30pm - 6:30am). Off-shift positions receive additional pay. Overtime is paid after 8 hours of work. Ideal candidates are those familiar with heavy industrial settings.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cleveland, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.75 - $25.75/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job\n classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be\n subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits\n available for this temporary role may include the following:\n\n • Medical, dental & vision\n • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital\n • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available\n • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)\n • Short and long-term disability\n • Health Spending Account (HSA)\n • Transportation benefits\n • Employee Assistance Program\n • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Cleveland,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 10, 2026.

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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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