Job Information
Aerotek Production Machine Operator in Antioch, California
Job Title: Production Machine Operator
Job Description
As a Production Machine Operator, you will be responsible for performing basic start-up and shut down procedures for machine operations and loading materials in machining. You will set up tooling, make basic machine adjustments as necessary, and check machined parts visually and dimensionally to meet production standards. You will polish and apply finish to parts using various equipment, read and process basic blueprint details, and use calipers, gauges, and dial indicators. Additionally, you will assemble parts and package final products for shipping. Reporting any machine malfunctions and part discrepancies to the department leader, performing basic machine maintenance, and keeping the work area safe, clean, and organized are also essential parts of this role.
Responsibilities
Perform basic start-up and shut down procedures for machine operations and load materials in machining.
Set up tooling and make basic machine adjustments as necessary.
Check machined parts visually and dimensionally to meet production standards.
Polish and apply finish to parts using various equipment.
Read and process basic blueprint details, calipers, gauges, and dial indicators as necessary.
Assemble parts and package final products for shipping.
Recognize and report any machine malfunctions and part discrepancies to the department leader.
Perform basic machine maintenance such as cleaning and adding oils and coolants as needed.
Report any machine malfunctions immediately to the department manager.
Keep the work area and equipment safe, clean, and organized.
Assist in the shop as needed.
Essential Skills
At least 1 year of experience in assembly.
At least 1 year of experience reading blueprints.
At least 2 years of experience using hand tools.
At least 1 year of experience operating machinery within manufacturing.
Experience using calipers and gauges.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Preferably previous experience using calipers or operating machines in an industrial environment.
Why Work Here?
This position offers a short contract-to-hire period of 90 days, providing a great opportunity for long-term employment. Join a team that values safety, cleanliness, and organization, ensuring a productive and positive work environment.
Work Environment
You will be working in a sneeze guard manufacturing facility. The environment emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and organization to maintain high production standards.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Antioch, California.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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 Antioch,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 20, 2025.
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.