Machine Operator

Machine Operator Job Overview Weu2019re hiring a Machine Operator to join a growing manufacturing team producing seating and related components. This is a great opportunity for candidates who enjoy handsu2011on work, take pride in quality, and want a longu2011term role with strong benefits and pay progression. If you have basic machine experience and a willingness to learn, we want to talk to you. What Youu2019ll Be Doing + Operate and monitor production machines to keep operations running smoothly + Set up machines, make basic adjustments, and perform routine inspections + Produce highu2011quality parts by following work instructions and quality standards + Read tape measures and blueprints to ensure accurate production + Work with sheet metal and other manufacturing materials + Maintain a clean, safe work area + Support daily production goals and continuous improvement initiatives What Weu2019re Looking For + At least 1 year of machine operating experience (manufacturing or production environment) + At least 1 year of machine setup experience + Ability to read a tape measure and basic blueprints + Comfortable working with sheet metal and production machinery + Strong attention to detail and reliable attendance + Teamu2011oriented mindset with a willingness to learn Nice to Have (But Not Required) + Experience with punch presses or similar equipment + Additional production or general labor experience + Experience working in lean or continuous improvement environments Why Youu2019ll Want This Job + Full benefits package : health, dental, and vision insurance + 401(k) with company match + Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual + Annual costu2011ofu2011living increases + Performanceu2011based raises + Longu2011term stability with a company that invests in its employees + Opportunity to build skills and grow within manufacturing operations Schedule & Work Environment + 1st shift position + Start times as early as 5:30 AM or 6:30 AM + Modern, wellu2011maintained production equipment + Clean, safetyu2011focused manufacturing environment + Clear expectations, structured training, and supportive leadership Who This Role Is Great For + Machine operators looking for steady hours and benefits + Production workers ready to grow their skills and earnings + Candidates seeking longu2011term stability in manufacturing Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Altamont, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $17.31 - $18.50/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 & vision u2022 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital u2022 401(k) Retirement Plan u2013 Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available u2022 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) u2022 Short and long-term disability u2022 Health Spending Account (HSA) u2022 Transportation benefits u2022 Employee Assistance Program u2022 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Altamont,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 17, 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: 2026-04-06