Job Information
Aerotek Machine Operator in Danbury, Connecticut
Job Title: Machine Operator - Extrusion
Job Description
The Machine Operator - Extrusion is responsible for operating extrusion machines to ensure efficient production of high-quality products. This position is available for the night shift, with initial training during the day shift for a few months before transitioning to the night shift. The role reports to the Manufacturing Supervisor, offers hourly pay, and includes significant overtime opportunities.
Responsibilities
Properly operate an extruder machine and any support equipment to produce quality product in a timely fashion.
Familiarize with materials and tooling related to assigned work.
Collaborate with Quality Control to maximize quality.
Make process adjustments as needed.
Maintain and clean the machine and related equipment, including tooling and surrounding area.
Operate safely at all times.
Familiarize with tooling for various work orders.
Complete paperwork related to specific work orders.
Essential Skills
Production experience
Machine operation and operating skills
General production knowledge
Inspection skills
Experience with measuring tools, hand gauges, hand tools, blueprints, tape measures, calipers
Troubleshooting skills
Mechanical aptitude
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Light lifting required
Experience using hand gauges for measurement
Why Work Here?
Work Environment
The facility is clean and produces many products for the medical device industry. The temperature is controlled, and the environment is conducive to maintaining high-quality standards.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Danbury, Connecticut.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50000.00 - $65000.00/yr.
Full company benefits including holidays, PTO, lots of overtime. Family based business so they treat all employees like family.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Danbury,CT.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 28, 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.