Machine Operator

Machine Operator Job Description We are seeking dedicated machine operators to assist in the production duties for a leading global manufacturer of motors, bearings, gearing, and other components. The role involves working with large fiberglass tubes and requires the ability to operate various machinery, interpret blueprints, and follow established guidelines. Responsibilities Set up and operate machines to shape composites. Read and interpret blueprints and diagrams to select, position, and secure machinery. Adjust machine settings to ensure tasks are completed accurately according to specifications. Rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform job functions. Utilize math skills and measurement tools such as calipers and tape measures in the Gear Box area. Work independently and handle plastics and sheet fiberglass in the Molding area. Fill molds, work alone, and perform repetitive tasks in the Element area. Use computer systems for data entry, cut materials with a circular saw, and adjust machine settings in the Cut & Bond area. Package items weighing up to 40 lbs. Essential Skills Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures. Ability to read a tape measure to 32nd of an inch. Capability to stand for 8+ hours per day. Ability to convert fractions to decimals. 6+ months of machine operator experience. Why Work Here? Join a company that combines the benefits of a large organization with the close-knit environment of a family business. Here, every person matters and is not just a number. Employees are cross-trained across various areas, with opportunities for pay increases as new skills are acquired. Benefit from a supportive team that values flexibility and collaboration. Work Environment Work in a large industrial manufacturing facility with a climate-controlled environment. Hearing protection is required due to noise from machinery. Enjoy wide open spaces with a large work area to yourself. Work hours are from 7 am to 3:30 pm with a 15% overtime option. The team consists of 16 members, and the dress code includes steel-toe shoes, jeans, t-shirts, safety glasses, and hearing protection. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/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 Lincoln,NE. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 6, 2025. 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.