Machine Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Now Hiring Quality Machine Operator in Wellsville, PANight Shift 7p-7a Rotating SchedulePay: $19.50/hour

Job Description

We are seeking dedicated and skilled Machine Operators to join our team on a 12-hour night shift from 7 PM to 7 AM. During the first week, orientation will be held from 8 AM to 4 PM, Monday through Friday.

Responsibilities

• Inspect aluminum as it emerges from the press, and communicate any issues to the Press Operator, including tear out, die lines, and pick up.
• Set dies and bolsters in the die cradle, ensuring correct alignment.
• Assist with setting up water boxes, water pans, cooling fans, and other special requirements for various alloys.
• Set up each job using carbon blocks, canisters, clamps, etc.
• Transfer metal as required.
• Change gas bottles to full cylinders as needed and store empty bottles securely in the gas house.
• Regularly check all equipment such as saws, cranes, torches, track, transfer arms, and die ovens, reporting any problems to the supervisor or Lead Person immediately.
• Load dies in the die oven as needed.
• Tear apart used dies, remove aluminum from the back of die, and store bolsters appropriately.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area, keeping walkways clear of materials and tools.
• Follow company rules and safety practices diligently.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Proficient in basic arithmetic operations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Capable of using units of American weight measurement, volume, and distance.
• Ability to understand and execute instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Problem-solving skills to handle standardized situations with concrete variables.
• Desire to work in a fast-paced, hands-on manufacturing environment.
• Teamwork skills and excellent communication abilities.
• Competency in reading blueprints and utilizing measuring equipment.
• Ability to operate production equipment.
• Eligibility to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.
• Regular attendance is mandatory.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen.

Why Work Here?

Our workplace offers a comprehensive benefits package, including dental and vision insurance, a 401(K) retirement savings plan with company matching contributions, and AD&D insurance. Employees enjoy a generous vacation policy, personal time, and safety equipment provisions such as prescription safety glasses and safety shoes. We emphasize safety and provide necessary protective gear. With opportunities for growth and training, coupled with the potential for advancement due to workforce retirements, employees can look forward to a stable career path. Additionally, holiday pay is offered at 1.5 times the regular rate.

Work Environment

This is a 24/7 operation with 12-hour shifts, including day shifts from 7 AM to 7 PM and night shifts from 7 PM to 7 AM. The environment is dirty and dusty, requiring adherence to a dress code of jeans or work pants, plain shirts, steel-toed shoes with metatarsals, and a flame-retardant jumpsuit. Temp workers will follow this dress code until permanent employment when uniforms are provided. Shift differential pay is applicable, and employees should be prepared for a physically demanding setting.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wellsville, PA.

The pay range for this position is $19.50 - $19.50/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Wellsville,PA.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 3, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.