Machine Operator
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Job Description
2nd Shift Machine Operator - Direct Hire Opportunity - Text to Apply
Tell City, IN
$20.45/hour
2nd ShiftPosition Overview
We are seeking motivated individuals to join our team as 2nd Shift Machine Operators in Tell City, IN. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to break into manufacturing—no prior experience required. We’re looking for candidates with strong attention to detail, basic math skills, and an interest in machining and quality work.What You’ll Do
Operate machinery to produce high-quality parts
Measure parts using calipers to ensure proper tolerances
Understand and work within specified machining tolerances
Inspect finished products for accuracy and quality
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Follow all safety guidelines and proceduresWhat We’re Looking For
Ability to understand and work with tight tolerances
Experience using or willingness to learn calipers and measuring tools
Strong basic math skills (addition, subtraction, decimals, etc.)
High attention to detail and quality
Reliable, team-oriented, and eager to learn
No manufacturing experience required—training providedWhy Join us?
Competitive starting pay of $20.45/hour
Opportunity to gain hands-on manufacturing experience
Great entry point into a long-term career in machining
If you're ready to start a career in manufacturing and learn valuable machining skills, we’d love to hear from you!Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Tell City, IN.Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40456.00 - $44000.00/yr.
Looking for a hands on role where your work directly impacts daily operations? This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with equipment, takes pride in quality, and wants to be part of a team that values safety, consistency, and performance. Responsibilities: Safely run and oversee manufacturing equipment to meet daily output goals Perform work in accordance with documented processes, operational guidelines, and safety standards Complete routine equipment checks and preventative maintenance activities to support reliability and uptime Verify product quality by measuring components with precision tools and confirming they meet specifications Recognize equipment, quality, or safety concerns and escalate issues as needed Document production activity and share operational updates with leadership throughout the shiftWorkplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Tell City,IN.Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 15, 2026.
About Aerotek:
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.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.
Full-time