Machine Operator

Job Description

Machine Operator

Job Description

Are you a skilled machine operator looking for an exciting opportunity? We are seeking a dedicated individual to operate SMT machines with precision and efficiency. Your role will involve reading and following assembly prints, work instructions, drawings, procedures, and specifications used in the manufacture of PCBs and systems. You'll also assist with line changeovers and ensure a clean machine environment.

Responsibilities

Efficiently operate SMT machines.

Accurately read and follow assembly prints, work instructions, drawings, procedures, and specifications.

Assist with line changeovers.

Maintain a clean and organized machine environment.

Essential Skills

Production experience.

Machine operation skills.

General labor skills.

Expertise in machine operating.

General production knowledge.

CNC skills.

Troubleshooting abilities.

Blueprint reading.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Minimum of 6 months manufacturing experience.

Must pass Benchmark Testing with a minimum score of 70% and 100% in Reading Comprehension.

At least 6 months of hand tools experience.

Basic computer skills (6+ months), verified through peer reference if necessary.

Work Environment

Climate-controlled and very clean environment.

Company-supplied smocks and ESD equipment.

Shifts Available

1st Shift: 6am-4pm (Monday to Thursday)

2nd Shift: 3:45pm-1:45am (Monday to Thursday) - 15% shift differential

Why Work Here?

Join a team that values cleanliness and organization while offering competitive shift differentials. Enjoy working in a climate-controlled facility with company-supplied attire and equipment. This position provides an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive and structured atmosphere.

Job Type & Location

Type: Contract to Hire

Location: Rochester, Minnesota

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Rochester,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 26, 2025.

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.