Machine Operator

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Machine Operator ($18/hr.) Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. This position involves setting up and operating metal forming equipment during the 1st shift from 7am-3pm, with training provided during day shift. Candidates must be open to working other shifts as needed, including 3-11pm and 11pm-7am. The role requires performing quality inspections, operating various machines, and assisting with material handling. We offer weekly pay and overtime paying time and a half. Apply Today! Employees receive a few dollar an hour increase once join the union. Responsibilities Set up and operate metal forming equipment. Utilize tools and follow work instructions. Operate cutback saw and perform change overs for shear dies. Operate stamping presses. Perform visual and quality inspections using calipers and micrometers. Perform basic math and use a tape measure for quality checks. Lift up to 50 lbs and assist material handler with coils and steel. Complete documentation for completed jobs. Essential Skills Must be mechanically inclined and able to use hand and power tools. Ability to read a tape measure to the 32nd inch. Open to working all shifts. Minimum of 1 year of press operator experience. Must have metatarsal boot covers. Ability to lift 50 lbs. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with stamping presses and slitter is a plus. Why Work Here? We offer a tiered wage system based on ability, a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, and life insurance. Employees receive annual pay increases and enjoy a supportive, family-like atmosphere. Our facility is safety-conscious, having maintained over 400 days without injury. We honor work anniversaries with gift cards and offer a stable work environment with long-tenured staff. Work Environment Join a CTH Union Shop where you'll train on the first shift and eventually move to an off shift based on seniority. The work environment includes standing for 8 or more hours, walking for 4-6 hours, and occasionally stooping, bending, squatting, and reaching overhead. The facility fosters a culture of growth and expansion, with an average employee tenure of 20-25 years, and emphasizes safety and camaraderie among its 120 employees. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Youngstown, OH. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/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 Youngstown,OH.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 3, 2026.

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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.