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Aerotek

Machine Operator - Reading PA - 22/hr+

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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

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Machine Operator Job Description The Machine Operator in the Production department will safely produce and finish quality cast molded products, ensuring adherence to specified tolerances and standards. Responsibilities Cut GEP materials to within specified tolerances and according to SOPs. Measure product using tapes, micrometers, and verniers. Visually inspect products to ensure quality. Maintain accurate work documentation and follow manufacturing order instructions. Read and follow schedules and manufacturing order instructions. Maintain a safe and orderly working environment. Operate other GEP Cast second ops equipment as needed. Perform additional duties as required. Maintain work area and company property to high housekeeping standards. Work off of shop orders. Load and unload annealing rigs, carts, and ovens to maximize annealing throughput. Essential Skills 1-3 years of industrial/manufacturing experience. Ability to remove molds and clean trays. Ability to measure 16th of an inch. Ability to lift 50+ lbs. Computer and hand documentation skills. High School Diploma or GED. Why Work Here? A demanding and rewarding company to grow with, we invest time into training our employees, offering ample opportunity to thrive. We lead by example, empower independence, and encourage decision-making according to our core values. We believe in creating a healthy balance between work and personal life, with emphasis on family as a priority. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Reading, PA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.72 - $22.72/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 Reading,PA.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 22, 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.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Sick Leave
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Other Retirement and Savings