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Machine Set Up Operator

$20 - $28 per hour

Aerotek

Machine Set Up Operator

Machine Operator (Screw / Cold Heading) $20$28/hr (DOE)

Overview

Looking for someone hands-on who enjoys working with machines and fixing problems. If you've worked on equipment, cars, or farm machinery, this is a strong fit. No experience with cold heading required we'll train you.

What you'll do:

  • Set up and run screw machines and cold heading machines
  • Make tooling adjustments to keep production running smoothly
  • Check parts against blueprints and quality standards
  • Troubleshoot issues and make quick fixes
  • Run multiple machines once trained
  • Handle basic machine maintenance
  • Keep work area clean and organized
  • Track production and quality

What you need:

  • Mechanical mindset and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to read blueprints
  • Experience working with tools or machinery

Helpful background:

  • Farming, automotive, machining, or maintenance work

Why join:

  • Steady work in a specialized industry
  • Long-term team (15+ year average tenure)
  • Laid-back, supportive environment

Work environment:

  • Clean shop, but can be loud and warm
  • Hands-on, active role

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wyoming, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $28.00/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 Wyoming, MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 20, 2026.

Aerotek
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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