Machine Operator

  • Aerotek
  • Peachtree City, Georgia
  • Full Time
Machine Operator**

**Job Description**

As a Machine Operator, you will play a pivotal role in creating quality products by efficiently preparing and executing tasks to set up, operate, and monitor all components of the production line.

**Responsibilities**

+ Set up, operate, and monitor assigned machinery and equipment.

+ Read and interpret shop drawings to program equipment accurately.

+ Perform quality checks to ensure finished products meet established deliverables.

+ Adjust equipment as necessary to maintain product quality standards.

+ Troubleshoot common equipment and quality issues.

+ Meet daily productivity goals and ensure equipment safety.

+ Operate an overhead crane as needed to load and unload products.

+ Prepare orders for shipment.

+ Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

**Essential Skills**

+ 1+ year of experience operating relevant machinery/equipment in a manufacturing environment.

+ Safety-oriented mindset.

+ Ability to read a tape measure.

+ Capacity to lift 50+ pounds repetitively.

+ Ability to stand for the duration of the shift.

+ 1+ year of experience operating a forklift.

**Additional Skills & Qualifications**

+ Overhead crane experience is a plus.

+ Mechanical aptitude and experience using hand tools.

+ Previous experience as a machine operator or auto mechanic is beneficial.

+ Experience with roll press machines, flat machines, and slit machines.

**Why Work Here?**

Enjoy comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401k plan, annual performance bonuses, and profit-sharing opportunities. Experience rapid career growth with regular pay increases and become part of a team that values continuous improvement.

**Work Environment**

This position is in an industrial setting with a shift from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM. Embrace a dynamic work environment focused on safety and productivity.

**Job Type & Location**

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Peachtree City, Georgia.

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $16.25 - $17.25/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 Peachtree City,GA.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 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: 486373921
Originally Posted on: 7/22/2025

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