**Job Title: Machine Operator** **Job Description** Assist in building housing cases to protect electronic assemblies from extreme vibrations and temperature changes in aircraft. Operate mold machines and ovens for creating and curing molds. Engage in production assembly of small parts, following work instructions and drawings from a computer. Use hand and air tools to prepare parts for the next production step. Work is scheduled on the day shift from 6 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Thursday. **Responsibilities** + Build housing cases for electronic assemblies. + Operate mold machines for creating and curing molds. + Perform production assembly of small parts. + Follow work instructions and drawings from a computer. + Use hand tools and air tools efficiently. + Prepare parts for the next step in the production process. **Essential Skills** + Experience in manufacturing or production. + Ability to read and understand English for manufacturing instructions and drawings. + Mechanical assembly and machine operation skills. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Assembly experience preferred but not required. + On-the-job training provided. **Why Work Here?** Work in a global aerospace manufacturer that offers a full benefits package upon direct hire. Enjoy a family feel in a medium-sized company where everyone knows each other, despite being part of a large corporation. Benefit from a clean, quiet, and organized work environment, with flexibility for time and hours when needed. **Work Environment** Experience a clean, quiet, and organized high-tech work environment with workbench and workstations. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Milwaukie, OR. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $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 Milwaukie,OR. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 21, 2026. **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.