Machine Operator

Job Title: Machine Operator Job Description Join a dynamic team that manufactures a variety of paper products for multiple industries. Our innovative manufacturing process includes coating and slitting to produce high-quality, shiny materials used in cigarette packaging, beer bottle labels, food labels, and more. This position is full time offering competitive pay and benefits Responsibilities + Operate coating or slitting machines as part of a 3-person team. + Assist and shadow machine operators during the contract period. + Utilize computerized controls for machine operation. + Troubleshoot and make small adjustments to machinery. + Handle heavy rolls of material using forklifts, with training provided if necessary. Essential Skills + Minimum of 1 year recent experience in machine operation, ideally 2 years. + Mechanically inclined and computer literate. + Experience with forklift, coating machine, slitter machine, and overhead crane. + Proficiency in troubleshooting machine issues. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Machine troubleshooting capabilities. + Forklift experience preferred but not required. + Prior experience in a coating or slitting company is advantageous. Why Work Here? Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 10 paid holidays, 2 weeks of PTO, and health, dental, vision, and life insurance. We offer a 401k plan with a generous 6% match, ensuring you are well-supported both professionally and personally. Work Environment Work a rotating schedule with shifts every other week from 7 AM to 7 PM or 7 PM to 7 AM. Day shifts include one weekend day every other week, while night shifts do not include weekends. Enjoy paid breaks with two 15-minute breaks and a 30-minute lunch during your 12-hour shift. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Franklin, MA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $23.00/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 Franklin,MA. 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