Machine Operator Aerotek Oakland, CA

• On-Site Apply Aviation Grinding Machinery Mathematics Palletizing Heat Sealing Visual Acuity Label Printing Detail Oriented Lifting Ability Health Advocacy English Language Grinding Machine Technical Issues Machine Operation Business Solutions Food Handler's Card Packaging And Labeling Process Quality Control Discounts And Allowances Productivity Improvement Employee Assistance Programs Continuous Improvement Process Hazard Analysis And Critical Control Points (HACCP) At least 2 years STARs-friendly $45,760 / yr Posted today This role is

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Machine Operator Job Description We are seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join our team. The role involves operating and maintaining packaging equipment to deliver high-quality products to our customers. The position requires a strong attention to detail, compliance with safety guidelines, and the ability to work efficiently in a team environment. Responsibilities Learn and operate equipment such as the Velteko, Matrix, label printer, blending/grinding machines. Operate manual packaging equipment including heat sealing machines, foot powered bagging machines, coffee mixers, coffee grinders, and both manual and electric pallet jacks. Enter lot codes on work orders. Clean packaging machinery and work areas daily, document on checklists, and follow Good Manufacturing Practices. Operate forklifts to move equipment and supplies. Verify correct materials on production lines. Troubleshoot and solve technical issues with machines and systems. Perform changeovers and shut down all packaging machinery. Conduct process quality control checks. Perform inventory and cycle counts. Report maintenance issues to the supervisor. Ensure compliance with HACCP, Cal/OSHA, FSMA, and all safety processes, procedures, and sustainability programs. Follow Safety and OSHA regulations. Engage in continuous improvement and 5S projects. Essential Skills 1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing facility with packaging or blending machine experience. Good command of English language skills, both written and oral. Strong attention to detail and adherence to guidelines, policies, or procedures. Experience working in a team environment with professional and positive communication. Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, and multiplication. Ability to work a variety of shifts with a flexible schedule. Additional Skills & Qualifications ServSafe Food Handler certification is a plus. Forklift experience is a plus. Why Work Here? Join a team dedicated to ensuring high-quality packaging that enhances our customers' experience. This role plays a crucial part in delivering the best products with attention to detail and adherence to established safety guidelines. Enjoy a collaborative work environment that values continuous improvement. Work Environment The role operates Monday through Friday from 9:30 am to 6 pm. The work involves heavy lifting, standing, and moving for long periods. Operators must have the physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and manually maneuver pallets weighing up to 1500 lbs. The position requires visual acuity and the ability to use hands and fingers for extended periods. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Oakland, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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 Oakland,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 10, 2026. About Aerotek Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. 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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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