Job Title: Machine Operator
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced aerospace environment. The ideal candidate will have experience operating machinery such as band saws and sit-down forklifts, with a keen eye for detail and quality control. This role involves processing metal materials to customer specifications and ensuring a safe and clean work environment.

ResponsibilitiesOperate machinery including band saws and sit-down forklifts.Read and interpret tape measures accurately for precise material cutting.Perform visual quality control checks to ensure high standards.Apply metal to customer orders following work order specifications.Maintain processing equipment in a safe and clean condition.Keep the processing area organized and free of hazards.Accurately complete all required information entry.Participate in classroom and hands-on training with an experienced trainer/operator.Essential SkillsPrevious experience using a band saw for cutting steel.Ability to operate a sit-down forklift.Competency in reading tape measures.Strong attention to detail.Proven ability to work effectively in a warehouse environment.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience in metal fabrication and aerospace industries.Strong attendance record and work history.Good with paperwork and maintaining chain of custody.Why Work Here?

Join a company that offers job stability in the aerospace industry with potential for growth through our 'Career Pathways' program. Enjoy regular performance reviews and opportunities for raises twice a year. As part of our team, you will receive support and training to thrive in your role.

Work Environment

Work in a large raw material supplier facility with over 60 employees. The environment is fast-paced, involving storage, cutting, and shipping of materials to customers. The main building is located in Auburn, WA, with shifts available on 2nd and 3rd. Enjoy a collaborative atmosphere with opportunities for shift differentials and additional pay benefits upon full-time employment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Auburn, Washington.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.25 - $24.25/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 Auburn,WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 25, 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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