**Job Title: Machine Operator** **Job Description** Join our team as a Machine Operator, where you will be responsible for the setup and operation of high-speed printing press machinery. Your role is crucial in ensuring the delivery of quality products to our customers while minimizing downtime and setup times. **Responsibilities** + Setup and operate a high-speed printing press machine. + Maintain a sense of urgency in a fast-paced environment while working safely. + Limit scrap waste, deliver waste to the proper department, and accurately tag for waste reporting. + Collect top and bottom sheets to expedite the converting process. + Practice good lock out/tag out procedures. + Accurately complete production paperwork and CTI/HRMS reporting. + Mount die boards, assist in machine setup, and ensure the machine runs smoothly. + Read and understand production order copies for each run and assist in ensuring quality. + Understand machine mechanical functionality and conduct in-depth cleaning of the press as scheduled. **Essential Skills** + 2 years of high-speed package operating experience. + Ability to read a measuring tape and ruler accurately and use basic shop math. + Ability to work in a high-speed packaging environment with attention to detail and quality. + Capability to lift up to 60 lbs throughout the day. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Proven attendance record. + Strong drive for results and a strong work ethic. + Great attitude with the ability to work independently and in a team. **Why Work Here?** Be part of a brand-new state-of-the-art facility with significant growth potential. Enjoy competitive wages, a full suite of benefits, and opportunities for advancement. Our company culture promotes work-life balance with company-sponsored events and a focus on employee well-being. **Work Environment** Work in a spacious, brand new, state-of-the-art facility with advanced technology. While the facility is not climate-controlled, it is well-ventilated. Safety equipment such as steel toes, safety vests, glasses, and ear protection is required. The facility features two main work areas: Converting and Corrugating Departments. 2nd Shift: 2 pm - 10 pm, 3rd Shift: 10 pm - 6 am. Over 10 hours of overtime is required per week. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/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 Elgin,IL. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jul 3, 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.