Job Title: Production Operator (1st Shift) ($20-22/hr.)

Job Description

Successfully complete departmental training programs and maintain required skill levels. Train other plant employees in equipment operation and process procedures. Safely and accurately operate all equipment associated with production processes, using prescribed PPE. Identify, stage, and procure raw materials according to published formulas. Maintain accurate production records, including pounds used, lot numbers, and waste or spillage reporting. Independently produce batches from approved formulations, including weighing, mixing, extruder charging, pelletizing, and completing master-batch processes. Set up production processes, deliver samples to Quality Control, and adjust processes per QC feedback. Perform basic equipment maintenance. Operate cleaning equipment and maintain a clean, organized work area.

Responsibilities

Complete departmental training programs and maintain skill levels.Train other employees in equipment operation and process procedures.Operate all production equipment safely and accurately using prescribed PPE.Identify, stage, and procure raw materials according to formulas.Maintain accurate production records, including pounds used, lot numbers, and waste reporting.Produce batches from approved formulations including weighing, mixing, and pelletizing.Set up production processes and adjust per Quality Control feedback.Perform basic equipment maintenance.Operate cleaning equipment and maintain a clean, organized work area.

Essential Skills

Machine operatingProductionCleanroomMachine operationGeneral laborGeneral productionChemical mixingQuality ControlSimple mathPackagingInspection

Additional Skills & Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalentAbility to read, write, and speak EnglishBasic math skillsAbility to follow written and verbal instructionsManufacturing experience preferred

Why Work Here?

Enjoy a clean work environment, along with benefits such as Paid Time Off (PTO) and a 401K plan. Join a supportive team where you can grow your skills and experience.

Work Environment

Work in a clean and organized facility where safety is prioritized. Employees are provided with the necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) to safely operate machinery. The schedule offers structured hours that support a work-life balance.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bay Village, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job\n classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be\n subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits\n available for this temporary role may include the following:\n\n • Medical, dental & vision\n • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital\n • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available\n • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)\n • Short and long-term disability\n • Health Spending Account (HSA)\n • Transportation benefits\n • Employee Assistance Program\n • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Bay Village,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 26, 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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