Machine Operator

Aerotek • West Chicago, IL • 1d ago

Job Title: Machine Operator

Entry Level machine operator position

Job Description

Join our dynamic production team where you will play a crucial role in the manufacturing process by ensuring the smooth operation of milling machines. The position involves working on the production floor with a team of 13 employees per shift, utilizing large kettles and milling machines to mix and disperse paint into drums. You will monitor the machine's panel controls, scrape paint, and handle drums, ensuring efficient and uninterrupted production flow.

Responsibilities

Operate and monitor milling machines to ensure smooth production flow.

Scrape paint from the mill into drums and prepare the next drum during cycles.

Repack filled containers into smaller sizes as per customer requests.

Perform miscellaneous tasks such as cleaning and sanitizing during slow periods.

Use personal protective equipment and follow safety protocols.

Tend mills safely and efficiently to grind raw materials for high-quality ink manufacturing.

Process batches at proper mill settings and follow Quality Control instructions.

Adhere to quality requirements, testing procedures, and packaging standards.

Maintain cleanliness of the mill, work area, and perform required preventive maintenance.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.50 - $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 WEST CHICAGO,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 22, 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.

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