Machine Operator

  • Aerotek Expired
  • Fort Worth, Texas
  • Full Time

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Job Description


Machine Operator**

**Job Description**

The Equipment Operator is responsible for setting up and operating production machines to cut, bend, straighten, or form parts as specified by blueprints, lay-up sequence, and/or templates. The role also involves performing preventive maintenance and minor troubleshooting. The candidate will operate at least three pieces of equipment, including shear, punch press, break press, saw, drill press, and roller.

**Responsibilities**

+ Set up and operate production machines according to specifications.

+ Perform preventive maintenance and minor troubleshooting on equipment.

+ Operate a variety of equipment, including shear, punch press, break press, saw, drill press, and roller.

+ Inspect products to ensure they meet quality standards.

+ Load, unload, and palletize materials.

+ Safely operate overhead crane when necessary.

+ Read and interpret blueprints accurately.

**Essential Skills**

+ High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

+ Minimum of 2 years of experience in a production line environment.

+ Ability to read blueprints.

+ Proficiency in operating press break, shear, punch press, saw drill press, or roller.

+ Understanding technical job aspects and following instructions.

+ Accurate measurement skills.

**Additional Skills & Qualifications**

+ Prior experience in industrial manufacturing in a non-climate controlled facility.

+ Good communication skills and ability to work within a team environment.

+ Regular and predictable attendance.

**Why Work Here?**

Our company offers a thriving workplace environment complemented by a comprehensive benefits package. Employees enjoy medical and health savings accounts, dental and vision insurance, paid maternity/parental leave, short-term & long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan with company match. We support professional development and provide wellness programs, along with vacation, holiday, and sick pay.

**Work Environment**

The position is based in a heavy industrial steel fabrication facility where candidates are required to wear steel toe boots, hard hats, safety glasses, and ear plugs. The building is open-air with no climate control, experiencing hot temperatures in summer and colder conditions in winter.

**Job Type & Location**

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Worth, Texas.

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $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 Fort Worth,TX.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 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.
Machine Operator**

**Job Description**

The Equipment Operator is responsible for setting up and operating production machines to cut, bend, straighten, or form parts as specified by blueprints, lay-up sequence, and/or templates. The role also involves performing preventive maintenance and minor troubleshooting. The candidate will operate at least three pieces of equipment, including shear, punch press, break press, saw, drill press, and roller.

**Responsibilities**

+ Set up and operate production machines according to specifications.

+ Perform preventive maintenance and minor troubleshooting on equipment.

+ Operate a variety of equipment, including shear, punch press, break press, saw, drill press, and roller.

+ Inspect products to ensure they meet quality standards.

+ Load, unload, and palletize materials.

+ Safely operate overhead crane when necessary.

+ Read and interpret blueprints accurately.

**Essential Skills**

+ High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

+ Minimum of 2 years of experience in a production line environment.

+ Ability to read blueprints.

+ Proficiency in operating press break, shear, punch press, saw drill press, or roller.

+ Understanding technical job aspects and following instructions.

+ Accurate measurement skills.

**Additional Skills & Qualifications**

+ Prior experience in industrial manufacturing in a non-climate controlled facility.

+ Good communication skills and ability to work within a team environment.

+ Regular and predictable attendance.

**Why Work Here?**

Our company offers a thriving workplace environment complemented by a comprehensive benefits package. Employees enjoy medical and health savings accounts, dental and vision insurance, paid maternity/parental leave, short-term & long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan with company match. We support professional development and provide wellness programs, along with vacation, holiday, and sick pay.

**Work Environment**

The position is based in a heavy industrial steel fabrication facility where candidates are required to wear steel toe boots, hard hats, safety glasses, and ear plugs. The building is open-air with no climate control, experiencing hot temperatures in summer and colder conditions in winter.

**Job Type & Location**

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Worth, Texas.

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $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 Fort Worth,TX.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 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.
Job ID: 486275752
Originally Posted on: 7/22/2025

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