Machine Operator - DIRECT HIRE

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Machine Operator $21/hour+

Job Description

Join a dynamic manufacturing team specializing in wire mesh for various product lines, including fencing and decking. We are seeking dedicated Machine Operators for our wire mesh line who will be responsible for operating equipment that fabricates metal, including stamping machines and other machinery used in metal product manufacturing. We currently have options for 1st shift (M-TH 7AM-5:30PM) and 3rd shift (M-TH 8:30PM-7AM).

Responsibilities

• Operate and manage equipment that fabricates metal products.
• Handle stamping machines and other machinery for metal products.
• Set up machines and perform preventive maintenance.
• Read and interpret work plans to guide machine operation.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, and tape measures effectively.
• Perform troubleshooting and repairs on machinery as needed.

Essential Skills

• Mechanical aptitude and inclination.
• Experience with hand tools and machine operation.
• Ability to read blueprints and perform preventive maintenance.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in CNC machine operation or fabrication.
• Familiarity with press brake and production line operations.
• Familiarity with mechanical repair of machines or automotive.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy great benefits, competitive pay, and a 401K plan with a generous company match. Experience a laid-back work culture that fosters growth opportunities.

This is a Permanent position based out of Columbus, OH.

The pay range for this position is $41600.00 - $45760.00/yr.

Great benefits, great pay, 401K and company matches 100% of first 3% and if they put 5% or more, the company matches up to 4%! Great work culture, laid back environment, opportunity for growth!

This is a fully onsite position in Columbus,OH.

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 19, 2026.

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 meets 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 solving for 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.

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.