Job Title: Pressing Machine OperatorJob DescriptionThe machine operator will work in the Production/Pressing Department. This building is separate from the Processing department. Bricks are made at this location by robots and press machines. Operators will load and unload molds into the machines and enter data for the correct brick into the computer system. A 'mix sheet' is provided each day detailing what will be made during the shift. There are hundreds of molds due to the variety of brick types and shapes. This is a faster-paced job. Operators will work in teams of 3-4 people covering 2 press machines.Duties:
Use Forklift to load or unload molds and perform changeovers
Enter information into the computer system
Move carts full of bricks and stack them on pallets
Troubleshoot machines for basic issues before calling maintenance (mechanical knowledge and basic math skills required)
End each shift with a 1-hour cleanup of the station, which can be dirty work
First 90 days: Candidates will undergo hands-on training with an experienced operator.Hard Skills
Machine Operating
Printing Press Operator
Auto Technicians
Farmers / Construction
Mechanical knowledge
Basic math skills
Soft Skills
Teamwork
Attention to detail
Problem-solving
Job TypeThis is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 520 Hour(s).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.