Machine Operator

Job Title:

Machine Operator 2nd & 3rd shift up to $20 an hour Job Description The Machine Operator oversees the safe and efficient operation of production machinery to consistently supply high-quality products while meeting production deadlines. This role includes operating reroller and peeler machines, using a sit-down forklift in the conversion department, supporting the creation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and other production documentation, and providing training and general direction to Assistant Machine Operators. The position also involves routine participation in departmental, production, safety, and company meetings, as well as cross-training into other job functions as needed. Responsibilities Operate production machinery, including reroller and peeler machines, to produce high-quality products that meet production schedules and safety standards. Set up, run, and monitor machines to ensure proper operation, product quality, and adherence to specifications. Operate a sit-down forklift in the conversion department to move materials and feed product into the lamination machine safely and efficiently. Provide training, guidance, and general direction to Assistant Machine Operators to support team performance and development. Assist in creating, updating, and following standard operating procedures (SOPs) and other production-related documentation. Perform inventory data entry accurately to support material tracking and production planning. Cross-train into other production and machine operation functions as needed to support overall departmental flexibility and coverage. Attend and actively participate in departmental, production, safety, and company meetings on a routine basis. Follow lockout/tagout and other safety procedures when applicable to ensure a safe working environment. Troubleshoot basic machine issues and collaborate with others to resolve production or equipment problems. Maintain a clean and organized work area while working with rubber materials and manufacturing processes. Manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment while maintaining focus on safety and quality. Essential Skills At least 4 years of machine operator and/or manufacturing experience. At least 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment. Proficiency in machine operation, including setup, monitoring, and basic troubleshooting. Experience operating a sit-down forklift in a production or warehouse setting. High school diploma or GED. Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently. Proven ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment. Comfort working in a production environment where surfaces and materials may be dirty due to the rubber manufacturing process. Ability to follow safety procedures and production guidelines consistently. Knowledge of lockout/tagout procedures and safe machine isolation practices. Experience with machine setup and changeovers. Basic troubleshooting skills for production machinery. Shift 2nd Shift Machine Operator 2p-10p (train 1st shift 4-6 weeks) $18-$20/hour ($.25 diff. when direct) 3rd Shift Machine Operator 10p-6a S-Th (train 1st shift 4-6 weeks) $18-$20/hour ($.25 diff. when direct) Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of

YORK, PA.

Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.75 - $18.75/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 YORK,PA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 15, 2026.

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.