Machine Operator

Job Title:
Machine Operator

Pay: $19-20 hr

Job Description

As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for running and maintaining our packaging machinery, ensuring everything operates smoothly and efficiently. You will need to be safety-minded with a keen attention to detail, capable of setting up machinery by reading manuals and following safety procedures, loading machinery with packaging supplies, and monitoring the machine and filling process.

Responsibilities

• Run and maintain packaging machinery.

• Ensure machinery operates smoothly and efficiently.

• Set up machinery by reading manuals and adhering to safety procedures.

• Load machinery with packaging supplies.

• Monitor machine and filling process.

Essential Skills

• Experience in machine operation and assembly.

• Knowledge of general production and use of hand tools.

• Ability to perform machine set-up and packaging tasks.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced production or warehouse environment.

• Ability to meet daily productivity expectations.

• Proficiency in basic math skills.

• Aptitude for learning to operate packaging machinery.

• Capability to read and complete required paperwork.

• Physical ability to stand for 9 to 10-hour shifts and lift 50 lbs unaided.

Why Work Here?

This full-time position offers a good work environment with a clean work area and easy-to-follow processes, fostering a culture of teamwork and collaboration.

Work Environment

You will work with industrial equipment within the distribution and packaging process. The environment is non-climate controlled and emphasizes teamwork with a group of 36 employees.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dallas, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $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 besubject 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 Dallas,TX.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 24, 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.