Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Skip to job details
A
Aerotek
Machine Operator Assistant
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Choose a Location
This role is available in multiple locations. Pick one to apply.
Career Insights for Manufacturing Machine Operator (General)
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on national data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
What they do
A Manufacturing Machine Operator operates machinery used in a manufacturing facility, including a range of machines used for the production or transport of goods.
$38,602 / year median in the U.S.
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Machine Operator 📍 Renton, WA 🕔 Day Shift | Monday-Thursday | 5:00 AM-3:30 PM 💲
Starting Pay:
$24.30/hr Build Your Manufacturing Career With Us We are currently hiring dependable and motivated individuals to join our production team as Machine Operator Trainees. This entry-level manufacturing opportunity is ideal for candidates who enjoy hands-on work, mechanical equipment, and learning new skills in a team-oriented environment. In this role, you'll receive training on a variety of production machines while supporting experienced operators in the manufacturing process. Employees who demonstrate strong performance and reliability have opportunities for advancement into higher-level operator positions. Overtime opportunities may occasionally be available on Fridays based on production needs. What You'll Do Assist with the operation and monitoring of manufacturing and converting equipment. Learn machine setup procedures, adjustments, and basic troubleshooting techniques. Review production instructions and work orders to ensure accurate product specifications. Support quality inspections and help maintain product standards. Follow all workplace safety requirements and operational procedures. Help maintain production efficiency and meet daily output goals. Work alongside operators and production staff to keep manufacturing processes running smoothly. Participate in cross-training opportunities throughout the facility. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Continue developing technical and equipment-related skills through training and hands-on experience. Qualifications Required Must be at least 18 years of age. Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English. Basic mathematical skills, including reading and using a tape measure. Mechanical aptitude and interest in learning industrial equipment. Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 50 lbs. Comfortable working around operating machinery in a production environment. Authorized to work in the United States. Able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and physical assessment. Flexibility to work overtime when necessary. Why Work Here? We believe in promoting from within and providing employees with the resources they need to succeed. Team members gain experience on industry-leading equipment and have opportunities to advance into Machine Operator, Press Operator, and other skilled manufacturing positions. Employee Benefits ✅ Competitive starting wage of $24.30/hour ✅ Annual compensation reviews and wage progression opportunities ✅ Performance-based incentive programs ✅ Medical and dental coverage ✅ Paid vacation and company-recognized holidays ✅ Employee fitness facility on-site ✅ Spacious break area with food purchase options ✅ Family-owned and employee-focused culture ✅ Team events, employee appreciation activities, and recognition programs ✅ Ongoing training and internal promotion opportuniti Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Renton, WA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $24.30 - $24.30/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 Renton,WA.