Job Description
Job DescriptionJob Title: Machine Operator
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Machine Operator to join our CNC department on the 2nd Shift in Durham. The role involves rotating through different departments to perform general production functions such as assembly, machine operation, and quality control of small metal pieces used in medical surgeries. This position requires standing for the majority of the shift and involves detailed, repetitive work with small parts.
Responsibilities
- Operate CNC machinery and perform assembly tasks.
- Rotate between departments every 2 hours to perform various production functions.
- Conduct quality control checks on small metal pieces used in medical surgeries.
- Work on intricate and repetitive tasks with attention to detail.
- Alternate between sitting at a bench and standing to perform assembly tasks.
- Collaborate with a team of two within a production cell and switch functions regularly.
Essential Skills
- Experience in assembly, production, light assembly, and machine operation.
- Attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive tasks.
- Capability to stand for 8 hours and conduct inspections.
- Basic understanding of blueprints and CNC operation.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Entry-level position; manufacturing experience is a plus but not required.
- Ability to utilize basic measuring devices.
- Experience with microscopes and soldering or handling small parts is advantageous.
- Preference for candidates with 'Button the person' experience.
Why Work Here?
Our organization offers a structured environment with abundant opportunities for growth and advancement. Employees have access to numerous learning opportunities to develop and progress within the manufacturing industry.
Work Environment
The facility hosts around 70 employees and operates in a clean and organized environment. The 1st shift runs Monday to Thursday from 7:00 am to 4:30 pm, and Friday from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. The 2nd shift operates Monday to Friday from 4:30 pm to 2:00 am. The workspace is tight with closely positioned machines, and the standards and expectations are clearly visible on boards and computer screens, promoting teamwork and goal-oriented performance.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Durham, Connecticut.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.13 - $21.38/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 Durham,CT.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 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.
Company DescriptionWe 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 meet 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 in solving 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.
Company Description
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 meet 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 in solving 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.