Utility Operator

Job Description

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Job Description

As a Utility Operator, you will play a crucial role in supporting machine operators and ensuring the smooth operation of the production process. You will be responsible for reading work orders, loading and unloading materials, handling resins, maintaining packaging supplies, and ensuring accurate packaging of finished products.

Responsibilities

Read work orders and follow oral instructions to determine materials to be mixed.

Load and unload materials onto or from pallets and shelves via forklift or by hand.

Load resins into blenders, grinders, dryers, and hoppers by hand or vacuum system.

Maintain and prepare packaging supplies.

Package finished products ensuring correct packaging materials, labels, and details per customer specifications.

Handle materials and inventory control using barcode scanner.

Assist operators with stringing lines, taking rolls off machines, roll data entry, roll changing, changing trim, mounting unwound rolls, cutovers, and cleaning systems.

Assist warehouse manager with monthly inventory.

Maintain confidentiality of information such as formulas, supplier names, materials, and process conditions.Essential Skills

Must be reliable.

Attention to detail while working in a fast-paced environment.

Ability to take direction from multiple supervisors.

High school diploma preferred but not required.Additional Skills & Qualifications

Prior manufacturing experience is not required.

Warehouse, machine operation, packing, packaging, labeling, and material handling skills are beneficial.

General labor experience, customer service, and retail skills are advantageous.Why Work Here?

Enjoy competitive rewards programs including 401k matching and BRAVO rewards. We believe in career advancement with the philosophy 'The More you Learn the more you Earn', supported by tuition reimbursement. Experience a balanced work/life schedule and participate in employee recognition events. Our modern industrial infrastructure includes state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and we prioritize promoting from within, as demonstrated by 85% of our supervisors being promoted internally.

Work Environment

Work in a clean room manufacturing and production environment. The dress code requires wearing a hair net and hard hat, provided by the company. Candidates with facial hair must wear a beard guard. The facility includes a full clean room, however, candidates will not be required to work in this area. Shifts include a rotating schedule with both day and night options.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Greenfield, Massachusetts.\Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.50 - $21.50/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 Greenfield,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 27, 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.