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Wastewater Treatment Operator Job Description We are seeking a skilled Wastewater Treatment Operator to join our team. This role involves managing wastewater systems and operating a plating line to ensure high-quality coating of metal parts. The position prioritizes wastewater treatment experience, including pH and conductivity reading, regular monitoring of pumps and systems, and familiarity with flocculants and coagulants. Responsibilities Monitor plating baths for proper chemical levels, temperature, and time cycles. Perform pH balancing and monitoring. Operate filter presses and other mechanical filtration systems. Utilize lab test kits to verify that water meets MWRD standards before it goes down the industrial sewer. Prepare parts for plating by cleaning, masking, and inspecting surfaces. Operate plating tanks and equipment according to established procedures. Inspect plated parts for thickness, adhesion, and overall quality. Maintain accurate production records and quality documentation. Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of plating equipment. Follow all safety procedures, including proper handling of chemicals and PPE usage. Report any equipment issues or quality concerns to supervisors promptly. Essential Skills Wastewater treatment experience, including ph balancing, operating filter presses, and using lab test kits. Plating operating experience. High School Diploma or GED required. Ability to read, write, and speak English. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in machine operating and plating line operations. Familiarity with pre-treatment and racking of metal parts. Why Work Here? Join a dynamic team where innovation meets practical solutions. Enjoy opportunities for financial and career growth, a referral program, and a sign-on bonus once permanent. Benefit from company outings and events, a catered lunch once a month, and a profit-sharing program. We offer a 401K match up to 7%, 11 paid holidays, and unique perks like access to a Bears suite based on performance. Work Environment Work in a temperature-controlled, clean, and well-organized facility. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Rolling Meadows, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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 Rolling Meadows,IL.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 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.