Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Operator

Job Description

This role operates high-speed envelope stamping and packaging machinery, ensuring a consistent flow of paper and finished envelopes while maintaining high quality standards. You will feed and monitor machines, handle stacks of envelopes, and complete detailed quality and production documentation during a fast-paced shift.

Responsibilities

• Feed the envelope stamping machine with stacks of paper and ensure a steady supply throughout the shift.
• Monitor the flow of paper through the machine to prevent jams, misfeeds, or interruptions in production.
• Pick up large stacks of envelopes (approximately 50 at a time), straighten them neatly, and place them into boxes behind the workstation.
• Monitor the flow of ink from the machine stamping the envelopes to ensure consistent print quality.
• Box up finished envelopes efficiently and accurately, keeping work areas organized and tidy.
• Check envelopes at regular intervals during each load to confirm print quality and accuracy.
• Document all quality checks clearly and completely according to company procedures.
• Record data from quality checks and production runs, ensuring accurate and legible entries.
• Monitor and work on two machines positioned in a single line, moving along the aisle as needed.
• Stand, walk, twist, reach overhead, and bend throughout the shift to safely and efficiently operate and service the machines.
• Load multiple parts or products onto machines at once, maintaining a consistent pace in a fast-moving production environment.

Essential Skills

• Ability to read a tape measure accurately, including measurements in 1/8-inch and 1/16-inch increments.
• Previous packing or machine operating experience, such as loading multiple parts or products onto a machine at once.
• Experience operating more than one machine simultaneously in a production or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to stand, walk up and down an aisle, twist, reach overhead, and bend for the duration of the shift.
• Strong attention to detail with prior quality-focused experience in a production or similar environment.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and consistency.
• Ability to perform regular quality checks and accurately record findings in written form.
• Mechanically inclined mindset, with the ability to understand basic machine operation and troubleshoot minor issues.
• Comfort using basic measuring tools such as tape measures or rulers.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Machine operation, production, assembly, or general labor.
• Experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or printing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks at once while maintaining quality standards.
• Strong work ethic and reliability, with a focus on safety and teamwork.

Why Work Here?

You will join a long-established, family-owned company that has been in operation since 1985, offering a stable and supportive work environment. The culture values hard work, attention to detail, and teamwork, with leadership that takes pride in a hands-on, collaborative atmosphere. You will work in a setting where your mechanical aptitude, quality focus, and reliability are recognized and appreciated, and where you can build long-term experience in production and machine operation.

Work Environment

The role is based in a large, well-lit production facility that includes a warehouse and shipping area near the front dock doors and a dedicated production area on the other side. The environment is loud due to running machinery, and earplugs are provided and required on the production floor. The facility is not climate controlled, but industrial fans are positioned throughout the area to improve airflow and comfort. You will work on a first-shift schedule, Monday through Friday in the afternoon and evening, operating and monitoring two machines that run in a single line along an aisle approximately the length of a long buffet table. The position is physically active, requiring continuous standing, walking, twisting, bending, and reaching overhead while working in a fast-paced, production-focused setting.

This is a Contract position based out of Van Buren Twp, MI.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 Contract position based out of Van Buren Twp, MI.

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Van Buren Twp,MI.

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.