Job Title: Operator

Job Description

The Operator is responsible for the efficient operation and repair of production equipment, ensuring maximum efficiency and safety compliance.

ResponsibilitiesOperate production machines and equipment to achieve maximum efficiency.Troubleshoot equipment problems and perform change-overs on machines.Maintain all guards, shields, and safety functions in proper working condition.Complete accurate and thorough records, including machine reports and production reports.Organize and store spare equipment and department supplies appropriately.Mix resins, color concentrates, and supplies to supply machines with correct material mixtures.Ensure machines are running the correct materials and maintain cleanliness and organization.Sort, clean, and control rejected products to maximize reuse and minimize loss.Prepare and deliver finished products to storage locations according to instructions.Address minor product defects by removing flash and extraneous pieces from bottles.Perform on-line visual inspections and quality testing, rejecting non-conforming products.Pack bottles according to instructions and keep pace with product flow.Minimize bottle rejection due to machine or process problems.Maintain a clean and organized work area, reprocess rejected products as needed.Fill in as team leader when necessary and perform other assigned duties.Essential SkillsProficiency in machine operation, setup, and changeover.Experience in troubleshooting machinery.Knowledge of extrusion and injection molding processes.Ability to read blueprints and perform inspections.Mechanical aptitude for repair and maintenance.Additional Skills & Qualifications2-3 years of experience in machine operating.Experience in setups and changeovers.Experience in plastic field is a plus.High level of mechanical aptitude.Why Work Here?

The workplace offers a clean environment and a streamlined path to career advancement through a robust training program. Employees are encouraged to invest in their growth, with the company supporting them through various qualification stages. The transition to 8-hour shifts promotes better work-life balance.

Work Environment

The work environment is a standard manufacturing facility, with temperature variations depending on the season. It can be loud, requiring hair and beard coverings for safety compliance.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Hebron, Kentucky.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.50 - $23.50/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 Hebron,KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 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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