As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating all Special Operations machinery and selected Open End Die Cut machines. You will examine work orders to determine specifications, verify samples, and inspect product quality in accordance with established guidelines. Your role will include maintaining accurate counts of envelopes, packing them uniformly, and ensuring the machine operates efficiently. Additionally, you will place die cut paper stacks onto the machine feed, check production orders for accurate labeling and packaging, assist in removing paper jams, perform preventive maintenance, and complete necessary paperwork to record labor, time, and quantity. Machine wash-ups and other cleaning duties are also part of this role.
ResponsibilitiesOperate Special Operations and Open End Die Cut machinery.Examine work orders for specifications and sample verification.Inspect product quality following guidelines.Maintain accurate counts of envelopes to boxes, cartons, and skids.Pack envelopes uniformly and keep pace with machine speed.Place die cut paper stacks onto machine feed.Check production orders for accurate labeling, printing, and packaging.Assist in removing paper jams and perform scheduled maintenance.Complete paperwork to record labor, time, and quantity.Conduct machine wash-ups and other cleaning duties.
Essential Skills1+ years of recent machine operating experience.Experience in multitasking as a machine operator, such as reading customer orders and performing documentation tasks.1+ years of recent experience with math/conversions and using a tape measure.Experience with unjamming and basic troubleshooting is a plus.
Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience in the paper or plastics industry is preferred.Recent experience performing quality checks.
Why Work Here?
Our organization has been family-owned since 1908 and operates across six locations. At our Butler facility, you will receive in-depth, one-on-one training for up to six months. We are a union facility, and employees can join the union on day 91. Many of our managers have been with the company for over 25 years. We offer benefits starting the first of the month after 30 days. As a bilingual facility, you only need to be able to read English.
Work Environment
The work environment is a bustling production facility with over 180 employees at the Butler location. You will use various machines and hand tools, including tape measures, and engage in setup and troubleshooting tasks. This union facility offers a supportive and long-standing team environment.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Butler, Wisconsin.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $19.00/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 Butler,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 3, 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.
\n \n \nAerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
\n \nThe 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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