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Machine Operator Assistant

$20 - $24 per hour

Aerotek

Machine Operator Assistant

Join our team as a Machine Operator Assistant where you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our manufacturing processes. You will be tasked with resolving issues promptly and providing innovative solutions to improve plant efficiency. Your role will also include loading and unloading equipment and materials, performing routine preventative maintenance, logging and recording equipment readings and procedures, inspecting output for quality and defects, and packaging materials.

Responsibilities

  • Resolve issues promptly.
  • Provide innovative solutions to improve plant efficiency.
  • Load and unload equipment and materials.
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance.
  • Log and record equipment readings and procedures.
  • Inspect output for quality and defects.
  • Package materials.

Essential Skills

  • Familiarity with tools and equipment.
  • Willingness to learn
  • Critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to handle a physical workload.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Positive attitude and team player.
  • Dependability.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience in plastic film or machine operating is a plus but not required
  • Soft skills such as courtesy, initiative, and willingness to cross-train.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy comprehensive benefits including medical and dental insurance, a 401k plan with a 4% match, and paid vacation. Be part of a mid-sized, family-owned business that offers a small-time feel.

Work Environment

Work in a clean, temperature-controlled machine shop near a clean room. Uniforms are provided after a certain employment period. Flexible shifts include: 2nd Shift (1:30 PM to 11:00 PM, 4-day work week), 3rd Shift (10:00 PM to 8:00 AM), and initial training on 1st Shift (6:30 AM to 2:30 PM) for typically 3-5 weeks. At another site, shifts include training on 1st Shift (6:00 AM to 4:00 PM), for the 2nd Shift (2:00 PM to 12:00 AM), and 3rd Shift (10:00 PM to 8:00 AM, 4-day work week).

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Warwick, RI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/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 Warwick,RI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 17, 2026.

Aerotek
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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