Rotomold Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Rotational Molding Machine Operator
Job Description

This role oversees the daily operation of a rotational molding machine and oven, ensuring safe, efficient production and consistent product quality. You will set up and change over molds using a crane, perform basic troubleshooting on machines and ovens, and use hand and power tools to support production activities while maintaining operating and quality standards in your assigned area.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the assigned rotational molding machine and oven to ensure safe and efficient production.
• Operate and use a crane to set molds, move them into the oven, and handle materials as required.
• Set up and perform changeovers on the rotational molding machine according to production requirements.
• Troubleshoot the molding machines and ovens to identify and resolve basic mechanical and operational issues.
• Use hand tools and power tools to perform tasks such as mold preparation, adjustments, and trimming.
• Monitor product quality in the assigned area and ensure all operating and quality standards are consistently met.
• Follow established production procedures and safety guidelines throughout all machine and crane operations.
• Support general production activities as needed to maintain workflow and meet output targets.

• Proven experience operating production machinery in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Hands-on experience using a variety of hand tools and power tools in a mechanical or production setting.
• Experience setting up, changing over, and troubleshooting production machines.
• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to understand how machines and equipment function.
• Ability to safely operate a crane for setting molds and moving them to and from the oven.
• Strong attention to detail to maintain operating and quality standards for all products produced.

• Experience with rotational molding equipment or similar industrial machinery.
• Comfort with trimming and finishing parts as part of the production process.
• Demonstrated mechanical inclination and willingness to learn new equipment and processes.
• Ability to work effectively in a high-heat manufacturing environment.
• Strong commitment to safety and adherence to production procedures.

You will join a workplace that values your well-being and growth from day one, offering paid sick leave and holidays while on contract, and expanding to a comprehensive benefits package upon permanent hire. Permanent employees enjoy vacation and sick time, a full range of health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and short- and long-term disability, as well as a competitive 401(k) match to support long-term financial security. The organization promotes a healthy lifestyle through wellness programs and gym reimbursement, and invests in your professional development with generous educational assistance each year. A supportive, team-oriented culture is reinforced by company-sponsored events and attractive product discounts, creating an environment where you can build a stable career and feel appreciated.

Work Environment

The role is based in a clean manufacturing facility that is not climate controlled, and temperatures can become very hot in the summer due to the operation of ovens. You will work around industrial machinery, including rotational molding equipment and cranes, and regularly use hand tools and power tools. The environment emphasizes safety, adherence to procedures, and consistent production quality, and requires comfort working in a physically demanding, high-heat setting. Appropriate work attire suitable for an industrial production environment is expected.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Portland, TN.

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)

This is a fully onsite position in Portland,TN.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 16, 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.