Job Description
As a Production Operator, you will work on the production floor, standing for over nine hours a day. You will start as a machine assistant, collecting cardboard at the end of a fast-paced machine that produces up to 400 boxes per minute. This role requires constant movement and lifting, with responsibilities including inspecting boxes using a tape measure and assisting in various areas as needed. During slower periods, you will be expected to stay motivated and find productive tasks, such as sweeping. Additionally, you will work in the baler room, collecting excess materials from each station.
ResponsibilitiesAssist in machine operations and collect cardboard at the end of machines.Inspect boxes using a tape measure for accuracy.Maintain high levels of productivity and motivation during slower periods.Work in the baler room to collect and manage excess materials.Contribute to general labor tasks across the production floor.Essential Skills1 year of production or manufacturing experience.Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly.Proficiency in reading a tape measure to the 1/8 of an inch.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience running gluer machines.Why Work Here?
Once hired, candidates are eligible for a $1-$2 raise, offering an opportunity for financial growth. The company fosters a supportive environment that values hard work and dedication. Starting pay at $18/hr.
Work Environment
The position is on the 2nd shift, from 2pm to 10pm. The facility is not climate-controlled, but maintains a comfortable temperature during winter and can be warm in the summer due to the machines. The environment is relatively clean. The dress code requires steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Caledonia, Wisconsin.
Pay and BenefitsThe 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 Caledonia,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 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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