Machine Operator
Aerotek - Renton, WA
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Machine Operator Assistant Overview Step into a hands-on role with a wellu2011established, familyu2011run manufacturer specializing in corrugated packaging. As a Machine Operator Assistant on the swing shift, youu2019ll gain exposure to a variety of production machines while building valuable skills in a fastu2011paced industrial setting. This position is ideal for individuals who want long-term growth and enjoy learning through practical experience. What Youu2019ll Do + Learn to operate multiple types of converting machinery safely and efficiently. + Follow quality guidelines and production standards to ensure accurate, highu2011quality output. + Support the workflow at your assigned production station and assist with daily machine tasks. + Review job orders and understand product specifications. + Continuously build your technical skill set through hands-on training. + Work closely with teammates to meet production goals and maintain a positive, collaborative environment. + Adhere to company policies, safety rules, and operational procedures. + Cross-train in different production areas and contribute wherever needed. Key Qualifications + Able to read and write in English. + Mechanically inclined with the ability to learn new processes quickly. + Comfortable working around large, industrial equipment. + Capable of working at high speed while maintaining strong attention to detail and safety. + Solid basic math skills and the ability to read a tape measure accurately. + Must be able to work overtime as required. Preferred Traits & Experience + Ability to lift up to 75 lbs throughout the shift. + Previous manufacturing experience or strong history in physically demanding jobs. + A desire to understand how machines work and a motivation to advance into higheru2011level roles. + Self-driven, ambitious, and enthusiastic about long-term career growth. + Not afraid to ask questions, seek direction, and learn continuously. Why Youu2019ll Love Working Here This company offers a solid career path, with opportunities to move into roles such as Press Operator. Employees enjoy a supportive atmosphere, access to an onu2011site gym, a spacious break area, and fun company events like barbecues. Competitive benefits include medical and dental coverage with no monthly premiums, annual pay increases, and performance-based bonuses. Hard work is recognized and rewarded. Work Environment Youu2019ll work inside a modern production facility equipped with advanced equipment such as Flexographic presses, Flexo Folderu2011Gluers, and Rotary Die Cutters. Conditions can be warm in the summer and cooler in the winter, so this role requires comfort with physical work in a changing environment. Expect a team-focused atmosphere with plenty of cross-training and hands-on learning opportunities. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Renton, WA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $24.30 - $24.30/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:u2022 Medical, dental & visionu2022 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospitalu2022 401(k) Retirement Plan u2013 Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableu2022 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)u2022 Short and long-term disabilityu2022 Health Spending Account (HSA)u2022 Transportation benefitsu2022 Employee Assistance Programu2022 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Renton,WA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 4, 2026. 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 u2013 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 companiesu2019 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.
Created: 2026-03-30